TEST BANK For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee,Verified ISBN:9781265556242 Chapters 1 - 42, Complete Newest Version

Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd
Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee

Chapters 1 - 42

, Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
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1. aq Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections
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among
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1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap.
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2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds.
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3) washes hands only after leaving each room.
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4) uses cold water for medical asepsis.
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2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized
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patients?
1) Airborne microbes from other patients aq aq aq aq



2) Contact with contaminated equipment aq aq aq



3) Hands of healthcare workers
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4) Exposure from family members aq aq aq




3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for maintaining medi
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cal asepsis?
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1) Washing hands aq




2) Donning gloves aq



3) Applying sterile drapes aq aq



4) Wearing a gown aq aq




4. A patient infected with a virus but who does not have any outward sign of the dise
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ase is considered a:
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1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.

5. A patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Which precautions must the
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nurse institute when caring for this patient?
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1) Droplet transmission aq




2) Airborne transmission aq

,3) Direct contact
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4) Indirect contact
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, 6. A patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving intraven
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ous antibiotics to treat a systemic infection. Which type of infection has the patient dev
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eloped?
1) Endogenous nosocomial aq



2) Exogenous nosocomial aq



3) Latent
4) Primary


7.The nurse assists a surgeon with central venous catheter insertion. Which actio
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n is necessary to help maintain sterile technique?
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1) Closing the patients door to limit room traffic while preparing the sterile field
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2) Using clean procedure gloves to handle sterile equipment
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Placing the nonsterile syringes containing flush solution on the sterile field
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Remaining 6 inches away from the sterile field during the procedure
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a 8.A patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving antibiotics
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for 2 days. His condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to normal. Whi
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ch stage of infection is the patient most likely experiencing?
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1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
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9. A patient develops localized heat and erythema over an area on the lower leg.
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These findings are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
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1) Phagocytosis
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3) Inflammation
4) Immunity


10. The patient suddenly develops hives, shortness of breath, and wheezing after recei
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ving an antibiotic. Which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
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1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM