Clinical Practice 1st Edition Tkacs Test Bank -Questions
with Answer Key At the end of Every Chapter, All Updated
Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF CLINICAL
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1. The characteristic,
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A) fever.
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C) redness.
D) granuloma.
2. The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated by
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momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes
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D) coolness.
3. The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement
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of leukocytes into the area. Which of the following cells arrives
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early in great numbers?
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A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets
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the initial step in the process?
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A) Engulfment
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D) Recognition j u and j u adherence
5. Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes
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increased capillary permeability and pain?
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A) Serotonin
B) Histamine
C) Bradykinin
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6. Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types. Which
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of the following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic
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cells?
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A) Serous
B) Fibrinous
C) Suppurative
D) Membranous
7. The acute-phase systemic response usually begins within hours of the
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onset of inflammation and includes:
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, 8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is
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characterized by which of the following phenomena?
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A) Profuse fibrinous exudation j u j u
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D) Lymphocytosis j u and j u activated j u macrophages
9. Exogenous pyrogens (interleukin-1) and the presence of bacteria in
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the blood lead to the release of endogenous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize thermal control in the j u j u j u j u j u brain.
B) produce leukocytosis j u j u and j u anorexia.
C) block viral j u j u replication in cells. j u j u
D) inhibit j u prostaglandin j u release.
10 An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her
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inflammation in the region surrounding the wound. Which of the
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following events will occur during the vascular stage of the
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patients
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inflammation?
A) Outpouring of exudate j u j u j u into interstitial j u j u spaces
B) Chemotaxis
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D) Phagocytosis j u of cellular debris
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11 Which of the following individuals most
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risk of
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A) A patient j u j u who has recently been diagnosed
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B) A patient j u j u who is a carrier of an j u j u j u j u j u j u antibiotic-resistant j u organism
C) A patient j u j u who is taking oral j u j u j u j u antibiotics j u for j u an j u upper