Pathophysiology Exam 1 Test Bank
An increase in cardiac size and function workload is termed: correct
answersAtrophy
While assessing a patient diagnosed with Marfan's Syndrome the nurse
should include which of the following is consistent with the syndrome:
A. cardiac assessment for coarctation of the aorta
B. genital assessment for small testicles
C. metal assessment for impairment
D.oral assessment for cleft palate correct answersA. cardiac
assessment for coarctation of the aorta
Children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in the diet. Phenylalanine is
most likely to be a component of:
E. fat
F. Sugar
G. Protein
H. carbohydrates correct answersC. Protein
A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an
organism that causes meningitis. this is an example of
I. primary prevention
J. secondary prevention
K. tertiary prevention
L. disease treatment correct answersA. primary prevention
Metaplasia is correct answersthe replacement of one differentiated
cell type with another
During a routine ultrasound of a 38 year old women 26 weeks gestation
reveals a fetus with a small square head, upward slant of the eyes, and low
set ears. The nurse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which
of the following?
M.Fragile X Syndrome
N. Monosomy X (Turner's Syndrome)
O. Trisomy 21 (Down's Syndrome)
P.Trisomy X (Klinefelter's Syndrome) correct answersC. Trisomy
21 (Down's Syndrome)
While discussing treatment options with a parent of a newly diagnosed
Monosomy X (Turner's Syndrome) child, the nurse should include which of
the following?
Q. there is no treatment of cure
R. symptoms of the condition are treated with estrogen
S. symptoms of the condition are treated with testosterone
,D. institutionalization is the preferred methods of managing care correct
answersB. symptoms of the condition are treated with estrogen
Which of the following assessment findings indicates an altercation in
homeostatic control mechanisms?
A. Fever
B. Throat Pain
C. Joint Stiffness
D. Positive throat culture correct answersA. Fever
What information should parents be given about the consequences of
phenylketonuria (PKU)?
A. mental retardation is inevitable
B. PKU is commonly associated with other congenital anomalies
C. High dietary tyramine may help induce enzyme production
D. failure to treat properly results in progressive mental retardation. correct
answersD. failure to treat properly results in progressive mental
retardation.
An injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called
Injury.
A. Hypoxia
B. Ischemic
C. Hyperemic
D. Neoplastic correct answersB. Ischemic
Tay Sachs is caused by which of the following?
A. A deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A
B. A defect on chromosomes 17 or 22
C. A mutation on chromosomes 15
D. An error in converting phenylalanine to tyrosine correct answersA. A
deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A
An Obese, but otherwise healthy teen goes to a health fair and has her
blood pressure checked. This is an example of
A. Primary prevention
B. secondary prevention
C. tertiary prevention
D. disease treatment correct answersB. secondary prevention
Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the
following?
A. The son of a carrier mother has 25% chance of being affected
B. Affected fathers transmit the gene to all of their sons
C. All daughters of affected fathers are carriers
D. Boys and girls are equally affected correct answersC. All daughters
of affected fathers are carriers
A factor associated with risk of down syndrome:
, A. Maternal Age
B. maternal alcohol intake
C. family history of heritable diseases
D. Exposure to TORCH syndrome organisms correct answersA. Maternal Age
Which type of gangrene is usually a result of arterial occlusion
E. Necrosis
F. Dry
G. Wet
H. Gas correct answersB. Dry
The cancer growth continuum is divided into the following stages
I. Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3
J. Initiation, Progression, Promotion
K. Preliminary, Evolutionary, Metastasis
L.Initiation, Promotion, Progression correct answersD. Initiation,
Promotion, Progression
A disease in which the principal manifestations is an abnormal growth of
cells leading to formation of tumors is called a Disease
M.Congenital
N. Degenerative
O. Metabolic
P. Neoplastic correct answersD. Neoplastic
The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure?
Q. Cytoplasma
R. Organelles
S. Cell Membranes
T. Golgi Apparatus correct answersD. Golgi Apparatus
Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found
in sausage- shaped structures called .
U. Endoplasmic Reticulum
V. ribosomes
W.Mitochondria
X. Golgi Apparatus correct answersC. Mitochondria
Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and
centrioles are all examples of ?
Y. Cell membranes
Z. Organelles
AA.Enzymes
AB.None of the above correct answersB. Organelles
An increase in cardiac size and function workload is termed: correct
answersAtrophy
While assessing a patient diagnosed with Marfan's Syndrome the nurse
should include which of the following is consistent with the syndrome:
A. cardiac assessment for coarctation of the aorta
B. genital assessment for small testicles
C. metal assessment for impairment
D.oral assessment for cleft palate correct answersA. cardiac
assessment for coarctation of the aorta
Children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in the diet. Phenylalanine is
most likely to be a component of:
E. fat
F. Sugar
G. Protein
H. carbohydrates correct answersC. Protein
A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an
organism that causes meningitis. this is an example of
I. primary prevention
J. secondary prevention
K. tertiary prevention
L. disease treatment correct answersA. primary prevention
Metaplasia is correct answersthe replacement of one differentiated
cell type with another
During a routine ultrasound of a 38 year old women 26 weeks gestation
reveals a fetus with a small square head, upward slant of the eyes, and low
set ears. The nurse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which
of the following?
M.Fragile X Syndrome
N. Monosomy X (Turner's Syndrome)
O. Trisomy 21 (Down's Syndrome)
P.Trisomy X (Klinefelter's Syndrome) correct answersC. Trisomy
21 (Down's Syndrome)
While discussing treatment options with a parent of a newly diagnosed
Monosomy X (Turner's Syndrome) child, the nurse should include which of
the following?
Q. there is no treatment of cure
R. symptoms of the condition are treated with estrogen
S. symptoms of the condition are treated with testosterone
,D. institutionalization is the preferred methods of managing care correct
answersB. symptoms of the condition are treated with estrogen
Which of the following assessment findings indicates an altercation in
homeostatic control mechanisms?
A. Fever
B. Throat Pain
C. Joint Stiffness
D. Positive throat culture correct answersA. Fever
What information should parents be given about the consequences of
phenylketonuria (PKU)?
A. mental retardation is inevitable
B. PKU is commonly associated with other congenital anomalies
C. High dietary tyramine may help induce enzyme production
D. failure to treat properly results in progressive mental retardation. correct
answersD. failure to treat properly results in progressive mental
retardation.
An injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called
Injury.
A. Hypoxia
B. Ischemic
C. Hyperemic
D. Neoplastic correct answersB. Ischemic
Tay Sachs is caused by which of the following?
A. A deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A
B. A defect on chromosomes 17 or 22
C. A mutation on chromosomes 15
D. An error in converting phenylalanine to tyrosine correct answersA. A
deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A
An Obese, but otherwise healthy teen goes to a health fair and has her
blood pressure checked. This is an example of
A. Primary prevention
B. secondary prevention
C. tertiary prevention
D. disease treatment correct answersB. secondary prevention
Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the
following?
A. The son of a carrier mother has 25% chance of being affected
B. Affected fathers transmit the gene to all of their sons
C. All daughters of affected fathers are carriers
D. Boys and girls are equally affected correct answersC. All daughters
of affected fathers are carriers
A factor associated with risk of down syndrome:
, A. Maternal Age
B. maternal alcohol intake
C. family history of heritable diseases
D. Exposure to TORCH syndrome organisms correct answersA. Maternal Age
Which type of gangrene is usually a result of arterial occlusion
E. Necrosis
F. Dry
G. Wet
H. Gas correct answersB. Dry
The cancer growth continuum is divided into the following stages
I. Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3
J. Initiation, Progression, Promotion
K. Preliminary, Evolutionary, Metastasis
L.Initiation, Promotion, Progression correct answersD. Initiation,
Promotion, Progression
A disease in which the principal manifestations is an abnormal growth of
cells leading to formation of tumors is called a Disease
M.Congenital
N. Degenerative
O. Metabolic
P. Neoplastic correct answersD. Neoplastic
The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure?
Q. Cytoplasma
R. Organelles
S. Cell Membranes
T. Golgi Apparatus correct answersD. Golgi Apparatus
Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found
in sausage- shaped structures called .
U. Endoplasmic Reticulum
V. ribosomes
W.Mitochondria
X. Golgi Apparatus correct answersC. Mitochondria
Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and
centrioles are all examples of ?
Y. Cell membranes
Z. Organelles
AA.Enzymes
AB.None of the above correct answersB. Organelles
