front 1 Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is due to….WHAT | back 1
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front 2 A breast lump that is painless, hard, and unmoving is most likely…..WHAT? | back 2 breast cancer |
front 3 Excessive vomiting in pregnant women is known as……..WHAT? | back 3 Hyperemesis gravidarum |
front 4 The most common types of uterine tumors are known as….is WHAT? | back 4 leiomyomas |
front 5 ALL symptoms in a woman diagnosed with pregnancy-induced hypertension? All that apply.) | back 5
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front 6 Cervical cancer can be detected in the early, curable stage by the ________ test. | back 6 Pap smear |
front 7 Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal hernia? | back 7 heartburn |
front 8 The most common cause of mechanical bowel obstruction is…what | back 8 Adhesions |
front 9 Acute pain at McBurney’s point is indicative of…..WHAT | back 9 Appendicitis |
front 10 Celiac sprue is a malabsorptive disorder associated with…WHAT | back 10 inflammatory reaction to gluten-containing foods |
front 11 Barrett esophagus is a……WHAT? | back 11 preneoplastic lesion |
front 12 Esophageal varices represent a complication of ________ hypertension. | back 12 portal |
front 13 A patient with chronic gastritis would likely be tested for….WHAT | back 13 H. Pylori |
front 14 Premature infants are at greater risk for developing…..WHAT | back 14 Necrotizing enterocolitis |
front 15 Disorders of the esophageal smooth muscle function where dysphagia is a symptom include which of the following? All that apply.) | back 15
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front 16 Crohn disease is associated with what complications? All that apply.) | back 16
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front 17 Medication classes are used to treat Ulcerative Colitis (UC)? All that apply.) | back 17
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front 18 Patients with acute pancreatitis are generally made NPO and may require continuous gastric suctioning in order to……WHAT? | back 18 remove the usual stimuli for pancreatic secretion. |
front 19 Most gallstones are composed of…WHAT? | back 19 cholesterol |
front 20 Elevated serum lipase and amylase levels are indicative of…WHAT? | back 20 pancreatitis |
front 21 The definitive treatment for cholecystitis is…..WHAT? | back 21 cholecystectomy |
front 22 Chronic pancreatitis may lead to….WHAT? | back 22 diabetes mellitus |
front 23 It is true that biliary cancer…….WHAT? | back 23 tend to be asymptomatic and progress insidiously |
front 24 More than half of the initial cases of pancreatitis are associated with…WHAT? | back 24 alcoholism |
front 25 WHAT Patients at risk for development of cholesterol gallstones? All that apply.) | back 25
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front 26 Jaundice is a common manifestation of..WHAT?? | back 26 problem with:
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front 27 Liver transaminase elevations in which aspartate aminotransferase (AST) is markedly greater than alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is characteristic of…WHAT? | back 27 alcohol-induced injury |
front 28 A viral hepatitis screen with positive hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) should be interpreted as ________ hepatitis B. | back 28 acute |
front 29 laboratory data would support a diagnosis of hemochromatosis? | back 29 Elevated ferritin |
front 30 A patient with a history of alcoholism presents with hematemesis and profound anemia. The expected diagnosis is….WHAT? | back 30 gastroesophageal varices |
front 31 A patient being treated for hepatic encephalopathy could be expected to receive a(n) ________ diet. | back 31 low-protein and high-fiber |
front 32 An infusion of mannitol would be prescribed to treat…WHAT | back 32 cerebral edema |
front 33 ________ disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder in which excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the liver. | back 33 Wilson |
front 34 Steatohepatitis is caused by an accumulation of ________ in the liver cells. | back 34 fat |
front 35 Diabetes insipidus is a condition that…..WHAT? | back 35 inadequate ADH secretion |
front 36 Clinical manifestations of Graves disease may include…WHAT? | back 36 tremor |
front 37 Clinical manifestations of hypoparathyroidism……ARE WHAT? | back 37 result from decreased serum ionized calcium |
front 38 The formation of active vitamin D…….WHAT? | back 38 is impaired in renal failure |
front 39 Aldosterone secretion is regulated by the presence of ________ in the circulation. | back 39 angiotensin II |
front 40 A symptom associated with primary Cushing syndrome is….WHAT? | back 40 hyperglycemia |
front 41 Growth hormone-deficient infants would display…….WHAT? | back 41 normal birth length and weight |
front 42 A thyroid gland that grows larger than normal is known as…..WHAT? | back 42 goiter |
front 43 A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamines is…WHAT? | back 43 Pheochromocytomas |
front 44 Calcitonin is produced by thyroid parafollicular cells and increases bone formation by…WHAT? | back 44 osteoblasts |
front 45 Are major classifications of deficiencies in growth hormone secretion? All that apply.) | back 45
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front 46 Insulin binding to its receptor on target cells results in…WHAT? | back 46 increased facilitated cellular diffusion of glucose |
front 47 Type 2 diabetes mellitus is often associated with…WHAT? | back 47 nonketotic hyperosmolality |
front 48 Diabetic neuropathy is thought to result from…..WHAT? | back 48 decreased myoinositol transport |
front 49 In diabetic ketoacidosis, respiratory compensation may occur through a process of…….WHAT? | back 49 respiratory alkalosis |
front 50 Therapies appropriate for a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus? All that apply.) | back 50
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front 51 Hormones that increase serum glucose level? All that apply.) | back 51
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front 52 Microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus? All that apply.) | back 52
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front 53 Secondary injury after head trauma refers to…what? | back 53 brain injury due to the body's response to tissue damage |
front 54 Risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke include…..WHAT? | back 54 acute hypertension |
front 55 Clinical manifestations of a stroke within the right cerebral hemisphere include..WHAT? | back 55 left-sided muscle weakness and neglect |
front 56 Cerebral aneurysm is most frequently the result of…WHAT? | back 56 subarachnoid hemorrhage |
front 57 Leakage of CSF from the nose or ears is commonly associated with….WHAT? | back 57 basilar skull fracture |
front 58 Rupture of a cerebral aneurysm should be suspected if the patient reports…WHAT? | back 58 sudden, severe headache |
front 59 A college student living in a dormitory reports a stiff neck and headache and is found to have a fever of 102°F. This information is most consistent with…..WHAT? | back 59 meningitis |
front 60 A level of ____ on the Glasgow Coma Scale indicates likely fatal damage. | back 60 3 |
front 61 Brain disorders that are a cause of acute brain injury? All that apply.) | back 61
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front 62 The primary reason that prolonged seizure activity predisposes to ischemic brain damage is that……WHAT? | back 62 the lack of airway maintenance can lead to hypoxia |
front 63 the dementia of Alzheimer disease is associated with structural changes in the brain, including…WHAT? | back 63 deposition of amyloid plaques in the brain |
front 64 Parkinson disease is associated with…WHAT? | back 64 degeneration in the nigrostriatal dopamine pathway |
front 65 Dopamine precursors and anticholinergics are all used in the management of Parkinson disease because they…..WHAT? | back 65 increase dopamine activity in the basal ganglia |
front 66 What effect do demyelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis have on neurotransmission? | back 66 slower rate of action potential conduction |
front 67 The stage of spinal shock that follows spinal cord injury is characterized by….WHAT? | back 67 absent spinal reflexes below the level of injury |
front 68 It is true that Bell palsy is a…..WHAT? | back 68 paralysis of the muscles innervated by the facial nerve |
front 69 It is recommended that women of childbearing age take folic acid daily for prevention of…WHAT? | back 69 neural tube defects |
front 70 Which neurologic disorder is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig disease? | back 70 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
front 71 Which statement is true about the incidence of multiple sclerosis? | back 71 the age of onset rages from 20 to 50 years |
front 72 Orthostatic hypotension may be a manifestation of…WHAT? | back 72 parkinson disease |
front 73 Pain is thought of as…..WHAT? | back 73 subjective experience that is difficult to measure |
front 74 Referred pain may be perceived at some distance from the area of tissue injury, but generally felt……WHERE? | back 74 within the same dermatome |
front 75 Most sensory afferent pain fibers enter the spinal cord by way of the ________ nerve roots. | back 75 posterior |
front 76 The ________ is the level of painful stimulation required to be perceived. | back 76 threshold |
front 77 One of the most common causes of acute pain is…WHAT? | back 77 headache |
front 78 Muscular dystrophy includes a number of muscle disorders that are..WHAT | back 78 genetically transmitted |
front 79 Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease in which…… | back 79 acetylcholine receptors are destroyed or dysfunctional |
front 80 A Type I open fracture is best described as a bone that is…what? | back 80 compound fracture |
front 81 The complication which is not likely to result from an open, transverse fracture of the tibia and fibula is…WHAT? | back 81 air embolus |
front 82 What type of fracture generally occurs in children? | back 82 greenstick |
front 83 Most muscle strains are caused by…WHAT | back 83 abnormal muscle contractions |
front 84 Healing of a fractured bone with a poor alignment is called…WHAT? | back 84 malunion |
front 85 The pathophysiology of osteomalacia involves…WHAT? | back 85 inadequate mineralization in the osteoid |
front 86 The most common site affected in Paget disease is the…WHAT? | back 86 lower spine |
front 87 The most common type of osteomyelitis is…WHAT? | back 87 hematogenous |
front 88 The most common symptom of multiple myeloma is…WHAT? | back 88 bone pain |
front 89 Manifestations of fibromyalgia often include which of the following? All that apply.) | back 89
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front 90 Characteristics of scoliosis include which of the following? All that apply.) | back 90
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front 91 Individuals diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at risk for developing numerous complications of various organs because of??? | back 91 immune injury to basement membranes |
front 92 Ankylosing spondylitis is characterized by…??? | back 92
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front 93 The earliest manifestation of scleroderma is???? | back 93 raynaud phenomenon |
front 94 The most common presenting sign/symptom with rheumatic fever is???? | back 94 polyarthritis |
front 95 Enteropathic arthritis is associated with????? | back 95 inflammatory bowel disease |
front 96 The pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis involves????? | back 96 immune cells accumulaating in pannus and destroying articular cartilage |
front 97 The chief pathologic features of osteoarthritis are????? | back 97
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front 98 Characteristics of gout include which features? All that apply.) | back 98
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front 99 For which signs/symptoms of Lyme disease would the nurse assess? All that apply.) | back 99
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front 100 Which are signs and symptoms of Sjogren syndrome? All that apply | back 100
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