ATI RN
Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements about the risks and benefits of postmenopausal hormonal replacement therapy is true?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hormone replacement therapy reduces osteoporosis risk, notably hip fractures, making (B) true. Combination therapy lowers endometrial cancer risk, breast cancer risk may increase, coronary benefits are debated, and thromboembolism risk rises slightly.
Question 2 of 5
Passive immunization is the major means of prevention of which of the following diseases?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hepatitis A can be prevented with immunoglobulin (passive immunity) post-exposure, unlike the others, which rely on active vaccination.
Question 3 of 5
Adverse reactions reported following administration of pertussis vaccine include
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pertussis vaccine is associated with seizures (rarely), not arthus reactions, hyperglycemia, or hypothermia.
Question 4 of 5
Influenza vaccine is generally recommended for which of the following groups?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Influenza vaccine is recommended for high-risk groups like those with severe pulmonary disorders, not universally for all over 55, children, or pregnant women unless other risks apply.
Question 5 of 5
All the following statements about diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus are true EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pertussis vaccine is a whole-cell or acellular preparation, not a toxoid, making (C) false. All other statements are true.