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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson
1. What is an infectious disease that can be transmitted directly from one person to another?
- A. A communicable disease
- B. A portal of exit from the reservoir
- C. A susceptible host
- D. A portal of entry to a host
Correct answer: A
Rationale:
2. A client is in skeletal traction. With the nurse's assessment, it is noted that the pairs appear red, swollen and there is purulent drainage. What action does the nurse take first?
- A. Collect a culture of the purulent fluid
- B. Cleanse the skin around the pins
- C. Administer an antibiotic
- D. Instruct the client to complete exercise of the affected extremity
Correct answer: A
Rationale:
3. A client is diagnosed with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). What symptoms is the first to occur?
- A. Tachycardia
- B. Raynaud's phenomenon
- C. Intense wrinkle
- D. Joint pain
Correct answer: B
Rationale:
4. The nurse is providing education to a client regarding the administration of eye drops. Which of the following actions indicates the need for further client education?
- A. The client instills the prescribed number of eye drops into the conjunctival sac
- B. The client sets the cap to the eye drop container down in a manner that does not contaminate it
- C. The client touches the administration dropper her to the eye
- D. The client washes her hands before instilling the eye drops
Correct answer: C
Rationale:
5. By providing measures to reduce skin breakdown, how does the nurse break the chain of infection?
- A. Sterilizing the area to reduce the reservoir risk
- B. Maintaining the integrity of a portal of entry
- C. Creating a reservoir to decrease the risk of infection
- D. Creating a susceptible host
Correct answer: B
Rationale:
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