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B) fatigue.
C) redness.
D) granuloma.
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momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes localized:
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D) coolness.
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leukocytes into the area. Which of the following cells arrives early in great
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numbers?
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A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets
,4. The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the initial
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step in the process?
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5. Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased capillary
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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 of the
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following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic 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 onset
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of inflammation and includes:
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A) fever and lethargy. t3 t3
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C) positive nitrogen balance. t3 t 3
D) low erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is characterized by
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, A) Profuse fibrinous exudation t3 t3
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C) Metabolic and respiratory alkalosis t3 t3 t3
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lead to the release of endogenous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize thermal control in the brain. t3 t3 t3 t3 t3
B) produce leukocytosis and anorexia. t3 t3 t 3
C) block viral replication in cells.
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D) inhibit prostaglandin release. t3 t 3
10 An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her elbow while attempted
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. to boost herself up in bed, an event that has precipitated acute inflammation in
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the region surrounding the wound. Which of the following events will occur
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during the vascular stage of the patients inflammation?
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A) Outpouring of exudate into interstitial spaces t3 t3 t3 t3 t3
B) Chemotaxis
C) Accumulation of leukocytes along the epithelium t3 t3 t3 t3 t3
D) Phagocytosis of cellular debris t3 t3 t3
11 Which of the following individuals most likely has the highest risk of
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. experiencing chronic inflammation? t 3 t 3
A) A patient who has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
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B) A patient who is a carrier of an antibiotic-resistant organism
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C) A patient who is taking oral antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection
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D) A patient who is morbidly obese and who has a sedentary lifestyle
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12 Which of the following core body temperatures is within normal range?
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Clinical Practice 1st Edition Tkacs Test Bank -Questions with
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Answer Key At the end of Every Chapter, All Updated
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Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF CLINICAL
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PRACTICE
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1. The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
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A) fever.
B) fatigue.
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 localized:
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A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
C) pale skin. t3
D) coolness.
3. The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement of
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leukocytes into the area. Which of the following cells arrives early in great
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numbers?
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A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets
,4. The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the initial
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step in the process?
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A) Engulfment
B) Intracellular killing t3
C) Antigen margination t3
D) Recognition and adherence t3 t3
5. Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased capillary
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permeability and pain?
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A) Serotonin
B) Histamine
C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric oxide t3
6. Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types. Which of the
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following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic 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 onset
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of inflammation and includes:
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A) fever and lethargy. t3 t3
B) decreased C-reactive protein. t3 t3
C) positive nitrogen balance. t3 t 3
D) low erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is characterized by
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which of the following phenomena?
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, A) Profuse fibrinous exudation t3 t3
B) A shift to the left of granulocytes
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C) Metabolic and respiratory alkalosis t3 t3 t3
D) Lymphocytosis and activated macrophages t 3 t3 t 3
9. Exogenous pyrogens (interleukin-1) and the presence of bacteria in the blood
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lead to the release of endogenous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize thermal control in the brain. t3 t3 t3 t3 t3
B) produce leukocytosis and anorexia. t3 t3 t 3
C) block viral replication in cells.
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D) inhibit prostaglandin release. t3 t 3
10 An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her elbow while attempted
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. to boost herself up in bed, an event that has precipitated acute inflammation in
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the region surrounding the wound. Which of the following events will occur
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during the vascular stage of the patients inflammation?
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A) Outpouring of exudate into interstitial spaces t3 t3 t3 t3 t3
B) Chemotaxis
C) Accumulation of leukocytes along the epithelium t3 t3 t3 t3 t3
D) Phagocytosis of cellular debris t3 t3 t3
11 Which of the following individuals most likely has the highest risk of
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. experiencing chronic inflammation? t 3 t 3
A) A patient who has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
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B) A patient who is a carrier of an antibiotic-resistant organism
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C) A patient who is taking oral antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection
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D) A patient who is morbidly obese and who has a sedentary lifestyle
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12 Which of the following core body temperatures is within normal range?
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.
A) 35.9C (96.6F) t3
