Chapter_01.bnk
TRUE/FALSE
1.When a product lacks U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
approval, that may mean that the ingredients listed outside the bottle
may not be inside the bottle, or may not be included in the amount listed.
ANS: T
Many such products do not have FDA approval and may damage health
if taken unwarily or in conjunction with prescription drugs.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 12
OBJ: 21
2.The use of hormone therapy and immunotherapy in the treatment of
cancer continues to evolve.
ANS: T
Hormone therapy can be effective in hormone-dependent cancers, such
as breast cancer and prostate cancer.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 12
OBJ: 21
3.The philosophy of hospice affirms life and neither hastens nor
postpones death.
ANS: T
Terminally ill persons can be referred to hospice care for compassionate,
holistic case management.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 13
OBJ: 12
4. Among some common concerns about the health issues of older adults
are substance abuse and nutritional problems.
ANS: T
Attention must be paid to the functional status and to the health issues of
, older adult patients. Common concerns are substance abuse,
overmedication, loss of mental acuity, depression, and nutritional
problems.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 15
OBJ: 3
5. One of the main goals of patient teaching is to encourage the patient
to comply with the treatment plan to assure recovery.
ANS: T
PTS: 1
REF: p. 28
OBJ: 23
6. In the process of deciding or confirming the identification of a
disease, the results of diagnostic studies are integrated with the medical
history and physical examination findings.
ANS: T
Establishing a diagnosis is a decision-making process in which data
collected from the medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic
tests are analyzed, integrated, and interpreted. A diagnosis provides a
logical basis for determining treatment and prognosis.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 16
OBJ: 16
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Signs of disease
a. always cause symptoms.
b. rarely correlate with symptoms.
c. include abnormal objective findings.
d. are always described by the patient.
ANS: c
Signs, or abnormal objective findings, are the evidence of disease found
TRUE/FALSE
1.When a product lacks U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
approval, that may mean that the ingredients listed outside the bottle
may not be inside the bottle, or may not be included in the amount listed.
ANS: T
Many such products do not have FDA approval and may damage health
if taken unwarily or in conjunction with prescription drugs.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 12
OBJ: 21
2.The use of hormone therapy and immunotherapy in the treatment of
cancer continues to evolve.
ANS: T
Hormone therapy can be effective in hormone-dependent cancers, such
as breast cancer and prostate cancer.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 12
OBJ: 21
3.The philosophy of hospice affirms life and neither hastens nor
postpones death.
ANS: T
Terminally ill persons can be referred to hospice care for compassionate,
holistic case management.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 13
OBJ: 12
4. Among some common concerns about the health issues of older adults
are substance abuse and nutritional problems.
ANS: T
Attention must be paid to the functional status and to the health issues of
, older adult patients. Common concerns are substance abuse,
overmedication, loss of mental acuity, depression, and nutritional
problems.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 15
OBJ: 3
5. One of the main goals of patient teaching is to encourage the patient
to comply with the treatment plan to assure recovery.
ANS: T
PTS: 1
REF: p. 28
OBJ: 23
6. In the process of deciding or confirming the identification of a
disease, the results of diagnostic studies are integrated with the medical
history and physical examination findings.
ANS: T
Establishing a diagnosis is a decision-making process in which data
collected from the medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic
tests are analyzed, integrated, and interpreted. A diagnosis provides a
logical basis for determining treatment and prognosis.
PTS: 1
REF: p. 16
OBJ: 16
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Signs of disease
a. always cause symptoms.
b. rarely correlate with symptoms.
c. include abnormal objective findings.
d. are always described by the patient.
ANS: c
Signs, or abnormal objective findings, are the evidence of disease found
