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Answer: B - Hypocalcemia
Rationale: Manifestations of hypocalcemia include increased neuromuscular excitability,
tingling, muscle spasms in feet and facial muscles, intestinal cramping, increased bowel
sounds, osteoporosis and fractures. Severe hypocalcemia can exhibit convulsions, tetany,
a prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest. Two clinical signs of hypocalcemia include
Chvostek sign and Trousseau sign. The Chvostek sign is elicited by tapping on the facial
nerve just underneath the temple. A positive sign will result in a twitch of the nose or lip
(Huether, 2019).



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Cancers arising from mesenchymal tissue (including connective tissue, muscle, and bone) usually end
in what suffix?
A. Phoma
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B. Kemia
C. Carcinoma
D. Sarcoma




2 True or False. ATP is known at the universal "fuel" inside living cells?




Your patient presents complaining of tingling, muscle spasms in her feet and intestinal cramping.
Upon examination, you elicit a positive Chvostek sign. These are indicative of


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3 a. Hypercalcemia
b. Hypocalcemia
c. Hyperkalemia
d. Hypokalemia


Owens is a 45 year old female. Her medical history includes: total thyroidectomy, malnutrition, and
vitamin D deficiency. During your assessment, you notice she has a positive Chvostek's sign. Your
treatment plan would include which intervention?
A. Administration of IV Magnesium Sulfate.

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B. Dialysis initiation.


C. Oral calcium replacement.


D. Administration of oral phosphate.



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The answer is False

Passive transport requires energy to move an
"In passive transport, water and small, electrically uncharged molecules move easily
uncharged molecule across a
through pores in the plasma membrane's lipid bilayer. Molecules will easily flow
semipermeable membrane.
downhill from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration, this
True
movement is called passive because it doesn't require expenditure of energy. It is
False
driven by osmosis, hydrostatic pressure, and diffusion, all of which depend on the laws
of physics and do not require life" (Brashers & Huether, 2019, p. 28).

_________ is an increase in the number of cells in The answer is A
an organ or tissue resulting from an
increased rate of cellular division. Occurs as
a response to injury that results when the "Hyperplasia is an increase in the number of cells in an organ or tissue resulting from an
injury has been severe and prolonged. The increased rate of cellular division. Occurs as a response to injury that results when the
main mechanism for _________ is the production injury has been severe and prolonged. The main mechanism for hyperplasia is the
of growth factors, which stimulate the production of growth factors, which stimulate the remaining cells to synthesize new cell
remaining cells to synthesize new cell components and ultimately, to divide. Another mechanism is increased output of new
components and ultimately, to divide. cells from tissue stem cells" (Brashers & Huether, 2019, p. 48).
A. Hyperplasia
B. Metaplasia
C. Dysplasia
D. Hypertrophy

Cancers arising from mesenchymal tissue The answer is D
(including connective tissue, muscle, and
bone) usually end in what suffix? "Cancers arising from mesenchymal tissue (including connective tissue, muscle, and
A. Phoma bone) usually have the suffix sarcoma" (Brashers & Huether, 2019, p. 347).
B. Kemia
C. Carcinoma
D. Sarcoma




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Which of the following is a clinical THE ANSWER IS B. Tapping on the facial nerve below the temple and the nose/lip
manifestation of Hypocalcemia? twitching is also known as a positive Cvostek sign. The symptoms of hypocalcemia are
related to neuromuscular irritability. A positive Trousseau's sign would be a
A. Negative Trousseau's sign manifestation of hypocalcemia, not a negative one. Serum Calcium level would need to
be below 8.5 mg/dl to indicate hypocalcemia.(McCance et al. 2014, p. 120).
B. Tapping on the facial nerve below the
temple and the nose/lip twitching


C. Coma


D. Serum Calcium level of 9.4 mg/dl

Which of the following is NOT a cause of THE ANSWER IS D. Vomiting would cause Metabolic Alkalosis not Metabolic Acidosis.
metabolic acidosis? Metabolic Acidosis happens when the concentration of non-carbonic acids increases
or bicarb is lost from ECF and cannot be regenerated by the kidney. (McCance et al.
A. Renal Failure 2014, p. 126-127).


B. Diarrhea


C. Diabetic Ketoacidosis


D. Vomiting

_____ refers to abnormal changes in the size, THE ANSWER IS D. "Dysplasia refers to abnormal changes in the size, shape, and
shape, and organization of mature cells. organization of mature cells" (McCance et al. 2014, p. 53-54).


A. Hypertrophy


B. Metaplasia


C. Hyperplasia


D. Dysplasia

Answer: TRUE
TRUE or False. The endoplasmic reticulum is
a membrane factory that specializes in the Rationale: "The endoplasmic reticulum is a membrane factory that specializes in the
synthesis and transport of the protein and synthesis and transport of the protein and lipid components of most of the cell's
lipid components of most of the cell's organelles. It consists of a network of tubular or saclike channels that extend
organelles. throughout the cytoplasm and are continuous with the outer nuclear membrane"
(McCance, K. L., Huether, S.E., Brashers, V. L., and Rote, N. S., 2019).




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