2024 NUR 631 WEEK 6 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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GRADED A+
1) Which individual is at risk for developing lung and respiratory tract cancers
because of exposure to known cancer-inducing environmental factors?
(Select all that apply.)
a. A patient whose partner smokes 1½ packs of cigarettes a day
b. A 10-year employee of an asbestos fiber manufacturer
c. A farmer whose equipment is primarily driven by diesel engines
d. A 10-year delivery employee for a paper manufacturing company
2) Autocrine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells to:
a. Secrete growth factors that stimulate their own growth
3) What term is used to describe the capacity of some erythrocytes to vary in
size, especially in relationship to some anemias?
a. Anisocytosis
4) Which anemia produces small, pale erythrocytes?
a. Iron deficiency
, 2024 NUR 631 WEEK 6 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
5) Granulocytes that contain granules of vasoactive amines, such as
histamine, are called:
a. Basophils
6) A patient who has diarrhea receives a 3% saline solution intravenously to
replace the sodium and chloride lost in the stool. What effect will this fluid
replacement have on cells?
a. They will shrink
7) Chvostek and Trousseau signs indicate which electrolyte imbalance?
a. Hypocalcemia
8) During acidosis, the body compensates for the increase in serum hydrogen
ions by shifting hydrogen ions into the cell in exchange for which
electrolyte?
a. Potasium
9) What are the clinical manifestations of advanced non-African Burkitt
lymphoma? (Select all that apply.)
a. Abdominal swelling, night sweats and fever
10) Which virus is associated with Burkitt lymphoma in African children?
a. Epstein-Barr virus
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
1) Which individual is at risk for developing lung and respiratory tract cancers
because of exposure to known cancer-inducing environmental factors?
(Select all that apply.)
a. A patient whose partner smokes 1½ packs of cigarettes a day
b. A 10-year employee of an asbestos fiber manufacturer
c. A farmer whose equipment is primarily driven by diesel engines
d. A 10-year delivery employee for a paper manufacturing company
2) Autocrine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells to:
a. Secrete growth factors that stimulate their own growth
3) What term is used to describe the capacity of some erythrocytes to vary in
size, especially in relationship to some anemias?
a. Anisocytosis
4) Which anemia produces small, pale erythrocytes?
a. Iron deficiency
, 2024 NUR 631 WEEK 6 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
5) Granulocytes that contain granules of vasoactive amines, such as
histamine, are called:
a. Basophils
6) A patient who has diarrhea receives a 3% saline solution intravenously to
replace the sodium and chloride lost in the stool. What effect will this fluid
replacement have on cells?
a. They will shrink
7) Chvostek and Trousseau signs indicate which electrolyte imbalance?
a. Hypocalcemia
8) During acidosis, the body compensates for the increase in serum hydrogen
ions by shifting hydrogen ions into the cell in exchange for which
electrolyte?
a. Potasium
9) What are the clinical manifestations of advanced non-African Burkitt
lymphoma? (Select all that apply.)
a. Abdominal swelling, night sweats and fever
10) Which virus is associated with Burkitt lymphoma in African children?
a. Epstein-Barr virus
