NUR 2212 BIOTERRORISM EXAM
NUR 2212 Bioterrorism Exam: Questions and Answers
Bioterrorism
A client is admitted with dysphasia, dry mouth, drooping
... [Show More] eyelids, blurred vision, vomiting, and
diarrhea, and within 24 hours develops bilateral cranial nerve impairment and descending
weakness. Which bioterrorism agent results in these clinical manifestations?
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Plague
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Anthrax
Botulism
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Smallpox
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Client D
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The nurse is planning to triage clients after a disaster. Which client does the nurse categorize into
the green-tagged category?
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Client A
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Client B
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Client C
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Confidence: Pretty sure
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Which tag color according to the disaster triage tag system is assigned to a client who has an
immediate threat to life?
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Black tag
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Green tag
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Yellow tag
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Red tag
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The nurse is assessing four clients in the hospital. Which client should the nurse categorize in an
emergent level according to the three-tiered triage system?
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Client B
3
Client C
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Client D
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Client A
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A caring ethic
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A biased approach to care
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2
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Which factor is known to threaten the nurse’s ability to triage and prioritize client care
accurately?
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3
The shift that is being worked
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The nurse is providing care to several clients in the emergency department (ED). Which client is
the priority when using the three-tiered triage system?
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A client with a simple fracture
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A client experiencing renal colic
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A client with severe abdominal pain
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The registered nurse is teaching the student nurse about care provided for clients according to the
five level triage system of the Emergency Severity Index (ESI). Which statement made by the
student nurse indicates effective learning? Select all that apply.
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"Clients in the ESI-2 category do not have life-threatening injuries."
"Clients who are in the ESI-4 category present with stable vital signs."
"Clients with severe respiratory distress fall within the ESI-1 category."
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"The ESI-1 clients should be seen by the physician within 10 minutes."
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The nurse is caring for clients with disaster triage tags after a natural disaster. Which client
should be treated immediately according to disaster triage tag system?
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Client A
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Client B
3
Client C
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Client D
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