Test Bank for Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1st Edition Dlugasch (Test Bank PDF Files), First Edition Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story Chapter 14 Assessment Quiz Resource guide

Chapter: Chapter 14 - Quiz Multiple Choice 1. A 6-year-old child is brought to the pediatric clinic with an eye problem. The child is diagnosed with viral conjunctivitis. What is important information to discuss with the parents and child? A) The importance of compliance with antibiotic therapy B) The importance of surgery to prevent scarring of the conjunctiva C) The condition is highly contagious and hand washing is extremely important D) The signs and symptoms of complications such as meningitis and septicemia Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Understanding Conditions That Affect the Senses Subject: Chapter 14 Title: Sensory Function 2. A nurse cares for an elderly patient with moderate hearing loss. The nurse should teach the patient’s family to use which of the following approaches when speaking to the patient? A) Raise your voice until the patient is able to hear you. B) Face the patient and speak quickly using a high voice. C) Face the patient and speak slowly using a slightly lowered voice. D) Use facial expressions and speak as you would normally. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Understanding Conditions That Affect the Senses Subject: Chapter 14 Title: Sensory Function 3. Several patients come to the emergency department following an accident. Which patient will be assessed first?