Foundations of Respiratory Care 2nd Edition by Wyka - Test Bank Instant Download - Complete Test Bank With Answers Sample Questions Are Posted Below 5 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. In the taxonomy of living things, which of …
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____ 1. In the taxonomy of living things, which of the following is the name for the kingdom of bacteria?
| a. | Plantae | c. | Protista |
| b. | Myceteae | d. | Prokaryotae |
____ 2. Which of the following is NOT a basic shape for bacteria?
| a. | rectangular | c. | rod-shaped |
| b. | spherical | d. | spiral-shaped |
____ 3. The acid-fast stain is useful in identifying which of the following?
| a. | Streptococcus | c. | Legionella |
| b. | Klebsiella | d. | Mycobacterium |
____ 4. Which of the following sputum collection methods is best for obtaining anaerobic specimens and for cytology?
| a. | bronchoscopy | c. | nasotracheal suctioning |
| b. | endotracheal suctioning | d. | coughing |
____ 5. Which of the following are normally free of microorganisms?
| a. | 1, 3 | c. | 2, 3, 4 |
| b. | 1, 3, 4 | d. | 3, 4 |
____ 6. Which of the following is an example of an opportunistic microorganism?
| a. | Candida | c. | Pseudomonas |
| b. | Klebsiella | d. | Hemophilus |
____ 7. Which of the following is a cellular secretion released in response to an infection?
| a. | prostaglandin | c. | interferon |
| b. | antigen | d. | macrophage |
____ 8. Which of the following are examples of phagocytes?
| a. | 1, 3 | c. | 2, 4 |
| b. | 1, 2, 3 | d. | 3, 4 |
____ 9. Antibodies are produced by which of the following?
| a. | basophils | c. | lymphocytes |
| b. | macrophages | d. | neutrophils |
____ 10. Placing a patient in a hyperbaric chamber is useful in killing Clostridium perfringens, the bacillus responsible for gas gangrene, because of which of the following?
| a. | high pressures | c. | sensitivity to light |
| b. | increased oxygen | d. | isolation |
____ 11. Which of the following is a common form of disinfection used by many respiratory therapy departments?
| a. | pasteurization | c. | ethylene oxide |
| b. | autoclaving | d. | heat immersion |
____ 12. Which of the following would be the best method for sterilizing a bronchoscope?
| a. | autoclave | c. | radiation |
| b. | phenol | d. | gluteraldehyde |
____ 13. Which of the following would be the best method for cleaning a mechanical ventilator after use?
| a. | expose to ethylene oxide | c. | cleanse with phenol solution |
| b. | cleanse with bleach | d. | soak in gluteraldehyde |
____ 14. Which of the following is the optimum temperature range for ethylene oxide?
| a. | 30oC–40oC | c. | 70oC–78oC |
| b. | 50oC–56oC | d. | 80oC–86oC |
____ 15. After sterilization with ethylene oxide, equipment should be:
| a. | aerated sufficiently | c. | unpackaged and inspected |
| b. | stored for use | d. | resterilized |
____ 16. Alkaline gluteraldehydes effectively kill everything but spores in what amount of time?
| a. | 5 minutes | c. | 15 minutes |
| b. | 10 minutes | d. | 20 minutes |
____ 17. Which of the following is recommended for disinfecting home equipment?
| a. | white vinegar | c. | phenol solution |
| b. | isopropyl alcohol | d. | bleach |
____ 18. While working the evening shift you receive a call from a patient asking how to disinfect her child’s nebulizer. You should recommend which of the following?
| a. | put in the microwave | c. | soak in ethyl alcohol |
| b. | soak in white vinegar solution | d. | soak in bleach |
____ 19. Which of the following precautions should be taken when processing equipment with gluteraldehyde?
| a. | 1, 3 |
| b. | 1, 4 |
| c. | 2, 3 |
| d. | 3, 4 |
____ 20. Which of the following is a microorganism that has developed resistance to common antibiotics?
| a. | Streptococcus | c. | Candida |
| b. | Klebsiella | d. | Staphylococcus |
____ 21. Erythromycin works by which of the following methods?
| a. | inhibition of cell wall synthesis | c. | inhibition of metabolism |
| b. | inhibition of protein synthesis | d. | disruption of cell membrane |
____ 22. Which of the following is a drug used to kill mycobacterium?
| a. | penicillin | c. | isoniazid |
| b. | erythromycin | d. | ribavirin |
____ 23. You are seeing a patient with HIV who has been diagnosed with Pneumocystis pneumonia. Which of the following antimicrobials might you administer?
| a. | pentamidine | c. | ribavirin |
| b. | tobramycin | d. | vancomycin |
____ 24. Which of the following may be used to treat respiratory syncytial virus?
| a. | pentamidine | c. | ribavirin |
| b. | penicillin | d. | rifampin |
____ 25. Which of the individuals are most likely to develop an infectious disease such as pneumonia?
| a. | 1, 2 | c. | 2, 3 |
| b. | 1, 3, 4 | d. | 2, 3, 4 |
____ 26. You are seeing a patient who has developed pneumonia while in the ICU. Which of the following is the most likely mode of transmission?
| a. | contamination of food | c. | direct mucous membrane contact |
| b. | multiple injections | d. | person-to-person contact |
____ 27. Which of the following is the most important infection control process in health care?
| a. | sterilizing equipment | c. | handwashing |
| b. | wearing personal protective equipment | d. | prophylactic antibiotics |
____ 28. You are preparing to perform endotracheal suctioning on a patient. Just prior to inserting the catheter, it brushes up against your clothing. Which of the following is the best way to proceed?
| a. | replace the catheter with a new one |
| b. | cleanse the catheter with isopropyl alcohol |
| c. | insert the catheter and suction |
| d. | abort the procedure |
____ 29. HIV/AIDS is an example of which of the following?
| a. | endemic | c. | epidemic |
| b. | prodemic | d. | pandemic |
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