ATI RN
Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management Questions
Question 1 of 5
All the following techniques are considered useful in screening for cancer in asymptomatic persons EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chest radiography isn’t recommended for routine cancer screening in asymptomatic smokers, unlike the other methods.
Question 2 of 5
The prognosis for patients with coronary artery disease is related to all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Family history is a risk factor, not a direct prognostic indicator, unlike the others.
Question 3 of 5
The key factors involved in the prevention of back injuries include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preemployment spine X-rays aren’t effective for preventing back injuries and aren’t standard practice.
Question 4 of 5
Infants born to mothers who are heavy drinkers are at increased risk of which of the following problems?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal alcohol syndrome causes mental retardation, not liver disease, macrosomia, chorioretinitis, or deafness primarily.
Question 5 of 5
Causative factors for organic brain syndrome that have been virtually eliminated as a result of the practice of preventive medicine include
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Syphilis causing neurosyphilis (organic brain syndrome) has been nearly eliminated with antibiotics.