AND ANSWERS 2023
Which of the following factors from health care providers has contributed to the
development of antibiotic resistant organisms?
A. Selecting antibiotic therapy when a fever was not present.
B. Administering antibiotics for viral infections
C. Extending the use of antibiotics for prophylactic oral treatments
D. Refusing to consider the role of alternative complementary therapies in care
B
Mr. S., age 87, has lived in a long term facility for the past 7 years. As a part of his
care he has had an indwelling urinary catheter for the past 5 years. Which of the
following nursing assessments would be one of the earliest indicators that Mr. S.
is developing an infection?
A. Diminished appetite
B. Complaining of diffuse lower abdominal pain
C. Recent confusion as to time and place
D. Temperature of 99.4 degrees F
C
All of the following are manifestations of a systemic inflammation except:
A. Swelling
B. Nausea
C. Tachycardia
D. Malaise
A
T/F - The release of histamine and other chemicals from the injured cells causes
vessels to dilate.
TRUE
T/F - The first leukocytes to the site of injury are the monocytes.
FALSE
T/F - With cell injury, plasma proteins exert a pressure that results in tissue
pruritis.
FALSE
When changing the client's venous ulcer dressing, the nurse noted fluid from the
would that resembled gelatinous ribbons of exudates. When documenting this
assessment, which of the following terms would best describe this exudates?
A. Serovenous
B. Catarrhal
C. Purulent
D. Fibrinous
D