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A decrease in the size of a leg after being in a
cast for 6 weeks could indicate which of the
following adaptive cellular changes? - ANSWER Atrophy
Which of the following terms best defines
death rate - ANSWER Mortality
Which of the following is a term for a tumor? - ANSWER neoplasia
which of the following terms means tissue
death? - ANSWER necrosis
Which of the following describes a condition
that occurs for a long period of time? - ANSWER chronic
Which type of cellular adaption is common in
smokers and occurs when the mature cell
type is replaced with a different mature cell
type due to chronic stress and irritation? - ANSWER metaplasia
A nurse is educating a patient about ischemia.
What is the best definition for ischemia? - ANSWER Decreased supply of
oxygenated
blood to a tissue or organ
,Which of the following is the best definition
of dysplasia? - ANSWER Immature cells that vary in size,
shape, appearance and may precede
cancerous chang
What is term to describe the number of
people with a disease within a group? - ANSWER morbidity
A nurse is educating a patient about healthy
living. The patient is a smoker, overweight,
and has family history of heart disease. The
nurse explains to the patient about their high
risk for heart disease due to - ANSWER predisposing factors
Major reason why pressure injuries develop - ANSWER Inadeqiate circulation
Primary intention would healing - ANSWER Suturing, surgical, site incidion
Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - ANSWER Virus that causes painful blisters found along
spinal nerve root
Secondary intention wound healing - ANSWER Larger wounds with a longer
healing period, pressure. Injuries, abrasions
Down Syndrome Characteristics - ANSWER Cognitive impairment, cleft palate,
small hands, large tongue, decreased muscle tone, flat face, loose joints, small head
,Primary immunodeficiency - ANSWER Loss of immune system components
Wound healing regeneration - ANSWER Occurs due to proliferation of cells
(mitosis) that replace damaged cells and tissues
Wound healing replacement - ANSWER Extensive tissue damage & cells are
unable to replicate
Complication of a pressure injury - ANSWER Osteomyelitis
Local inflammation - ANSWER Edema, loss of function, warmth, redness
Purulent - ANSWER Type of drainage that is related to infection
Wound healing resolution - ANSWER Minimal tissue damage
IgA is present in - ANSWER Saliva and tears
Allergic Rhinitis - ANSWER Allergies, commonly seen with hay fever, runny nose,
watery eyes
Vasodilation - ANSWER Blood vessels get bigger, BP decreases
Housing location - ANSWER Clean air and water is dependent on what social
determinant of health
Vasoconstriction - ANSWER Vessels get smaller, BP increases, pale/cool
extremities
, IgE releases - ANSWER Histamine
Wound healing proliferation - ANSWER Granulation tissue fills wound be talking
bed
Wound healing inflammation phase - ANSWER Damaged tissue & mast cells
release histamine vasodilation of capillaries exudate, blood clot
Wound healing remodeling - ANSWER Collagen fiber and scar tissue development
Cavity with loss of tissue - ANSWER Ulcer
Vesicular - ANSWER Elevated, lesion that contains clear fluid
Macula - ANSWER Small, flat, circumscribed lesion of a different color than the
normal skin
Redness of the skin that does not blanch when pressing on it - ANSWER Stage
1 PI
Stage 4 PI - ANSWER Severely damaged skin extending to the muscles and
bones
Autoimmune Disorders - ANSWER Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Turner Syndrome - ANSWER Chromosomal disorder (only one sex chromosome)
Dysplasia - ANSWER Pap smear with abnormal cells with different shapes and
sizes
A decrease in the size of a leg after being in a
cast for 6 weeks could indicate which of the
following adaptive cellular changes? - ANSWER Atrophy
Which of the following terms best defines
death rate - ANSWER Mortality
Which of the following is a term for a tumor? - ANSWER neoplasia
which of the following terms means tissue
death? - ANSWER necrosis
Which of the following describes a condition
that occurs for a long period of time? - ANSWER chronic
Which type of cellular adaption is common in
smokers and occurs when the mature cell
type is replaced with a different mature cell
type due to chronic stress and irritation? - ANSWER metaplasia
A nurse is educating a patient about ischemia.
What is the best definition for ischemia? - ANSWER Decreased supply of
oxygenated
blood to a tissue or organ
,Which of the following is the best definition
of dysplasia? - ANSWER Immature cells that vary in size,
shape, appearance and may precede
cancerous chang
What is term to describe the number of
people with a disease within a group? - ANSWER morbidity
A nurse is educating a patient about healthy
living. The patient is a smoker, overweight,
and has family history of heart disease. The
nurse explains to the patient about their high
risk for heart disease due to - ANSWER predisposing factors
Major reason why pressure injuries develop - ANSWER Inadeqiate circulation
Primary intention would healing - ANSWER Suturing, surgical, site incidion
Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - ANSWER Virus that causes painful blisters found along
spinal nerve root
Secondary intention wound healing - ANSWER Larger wounds with a longer
healing period, pressure. Injuries, abrasions
Down Syndrome Characteristics - ANSWER Cognitive impairment, cleft palate,
small hands, large tongue, decreased muscle tone, flat face, loose joints, small head
,Primary immunodeficiency - ANSWER Loss of immune system components
Wound healing regeneration - ANSWER Occurs due to proliferation of cells
(mitosis) that replace damaged cells and tissues
Wound healing replacement - ANSWER Extensive tissue damage & cells are
unable to replicate
Complication of a pressure injury - ANSWER Osteomyelitis
Local inflammation - ANSWER Edema, loss of function, warmth, redness
Purulent - ANSWER Type of drainage that is related to infection
Wound healing resolution - ANSWER Minimal tissue damage
IgA is present in - ANSWER Saliva and tears
Allergic Rhinitis - ANSWER Allergies, commonly seen with hay fever, runny nose,
watery eyes
Vasodilation - ANSWER Blood vessels get bigger, BP decreases
Housing location - ANSWER Clean air and water is dependent on what social
determinant of health
Vasoconstriction - ANSWER Vessels get smaller, BP increases, pale/cool
extremities
, IgE releases - ANSWER Histamine
Wound healing proliferation - ANSWER Granulation tissue fills wound be talking
bed
Wound healing inflammation phase - ANSWER Damaged tissue & mast cells
release histamine vasodilation of capillaries exudate, blood clot
Wound healing remodeling - ANSWER Collagen fiber and scar tissue development
Cavity with loss of tissue - ANSWER Ulcer
Vesicular - ANSWER Elevated, lesion that contains clear fluid
Macula - ANSWER Small, flat, circumscribed lesion of a different color than the
normal skin
Redness of the skin that does not blanch when pressing on it - ANSWER Stage
1 PI
Stage 4 PI - ANSWER Severely damaged skin extending to the muscles and
bones
Autoimmune Disorders - ANSWER Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Turner Syndrome - ANSWER Chromosomal disorder (only one sex chromosome)
Dysplasia - ANSWER Pap smear with abnormal cells with different shapes and
sizes
