,The appropriate term for pain that is present in an area C. referred pain.
distant from its point of origin is:
A. acute pain.
B. chronic pain.
C. referred pain.
D. somatic pain.
Which mechanism does not result in heat loss? D. Vasoconstriction
A. Increased respiration
B. Conduction
C. Convection
D. Vasoconstriction
A benefit of fever to human blood includes: D. a switch to lipolysis and proteolysis.
A. decreased lymphocytic transformation.
B. diminished phagocytosis.
C. increased iron concentration.
D. a switch to lipolysis and proteolysis.
A patient who was outside on a summer day and is now B. heat exhaustion.
experiencing increased sweating and thirst, weakness,
and dizziness is exhibiting signs of:
A. heat cramps.
B. heat exhaustion.
C. hyperthermic stroke.
D. malignant hyperthermia.
An obese male presents to a sleep clinic complaining of D. Obstructive sleep apnea
difficulty sleeping. He reports that he wakes gasping for
air. Which is the most likely diagnosis for this patient?
A. Primary hypersomnia
B. Parasomnia
C. Somnambulism
D. Obstructive sleep apnea
Involuntary unilateral or bilateral rhythmic movement of A. nystagmus.
the eyes is referred to as:
A. nystagmus.
B. amblyopia.
C. glaucoma.
D. strabismus.
, A young child presents with redness of the eyes. The D. Conjunctivitis
parents indicate that this condition seems to be "going
around" the daycare. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Blepharitis
B. Keratitis
C. Trachoma
D. Conjunctivitis
Which type of hearing loss is a result of foreign body A. Conductive
obstruction of the middle ear?
A. Conductive
B. Sensorineural
C. Functional
D. Presbycusis
A patient who reports that "everything tastes unpleasant" D. dysgeusia.
is exhibiting symptoms of:
A. hyposmia.
B. anosmia.
C. hypogeusia.
D. dysgeusia.
Endogenous opioids include: (select all that apply) A. enkephalins.
B. endorphins.
A. enkephalins. C. dynorphins.
B. endorphins. D. endomorphins.
C. dynorphins.
D. endomorphins.
E. denkephalins.
The classification of acute pain includes: (select all that A. acute visceral.
apply) C. referred.
D. acute somatic.
A. acute visceral. E. cutaneous.
B. pleuritic.
C. referred.
D. acute somatic.
E. cutaneous.
It is correct to assume that Cheyne-Stokes respirations A. involve a pathological pattern of crescendo-
(CSR): decrescendo.
A. involve a pathological pattern of crescendo-
decrescendo.
B. result in hypocapnia and increased ventilatory
stimulus.
C. cause changes in PaO2 that produce irregular
breathing.
D. increase PaCO2 level when overbreathing occurs
distant from its point of origin is:
A. acute pain.
B. chronic pain.
C. referred pain.
D. somatic pain.
Which mechanism does not result in heat loss? D. Vasoconstriction
A. Increased respiration
B. Conduction
C. Convection
D. Vasoconstriction
A benefit of fever to human blood includes: D. a switch to lipolysis and proteolysis.
A. decreased lymphocytic transformation.
B. diminished phagocytosis.
C. increased iron concentration.
D. a switch to lipolysis and proteolysis.
A patient who was outside on a summer day and is now B. heat exhaustion.
experiencing increased sweating and thirst, weakness,
and dizziness is exhibiting signs of:
A. heat cramps.
B. heat exhaustion.
C. hyperthermic stroke.
D. malignant hyperthermia.
An obese male presents to a sleep clinic complaining of D. Obstructive sleep apnea
difficulty sleeping. He reports that he wakes gasping for
air. Which is the most likely diagnosis for this patient?
A. Primary hypersomnia
B. Parasomnia
C. Somnambulism
D. Obstructive sleep apnea
Involuntary unilateral or bilateral rhythmic movement of A. nystagmus.
the eyes is referred to as:
A. nystagmus.
B. amblyopia.
C. glaucoma.
D. strabismus.
, A young child presents with redness of the eyes. The D. Conjunctivitis
parents indicate that this condition seems to be "going
around" the daycare. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Blepharitis
B. Keratitis
C. Trachoma
D. Conjunctivitis
Which type of hearing loss is a result of foreign body A. Conductive
obstruction of the middle ear?
A. Conductive
B. Sensorineural
C. Functional
D. Presbycusis
A patient who reports that "everything tastes unpleasant" D. dysgeusia.
is exhibiting symptoms of:
A. hyposmia.
B. anosmia.
C. hypogeusia.
D. dysgeusia.
Endogenous opioids include: (select all that apply) A. enkephalins.
B. endorphins.
A. enkephalins. C. dynorphins.
B. endorphins. D. endomorphins.
C. dynorphins.
D. endomorphins.
E. denkephalins.
The classification of acute pain includes: (select all that A. acute visceral.
apply) C. referred.
D. acute somatic.
A. acute visceral. E. cutaneous.
B. pleuritic.
C. referred.
D. acute somatic.
E. cutaneous.
It is correct to assume that Cheyne-Stokes respirations A. involve a pathological pattern of crescendo-
(CSR): decrescendo.
A. involve a pathological pattern of crescendo-
decrescendo.
B. result in hypocapnia and increased ventilatory
stimulus.
C. cause changes in PaO2 that produce irregular
breathing.
D. increase PaCO2 level when overbreathing occurs
