Chapter 7 - Chronic and Life-Threatening
Illnesses test bank
____________________ is the term that describes emotions attendant upon the loss of a
close friend or loved one while_____________ describes the deep sorrow that occurs
usually as a response to _______________________ .
a) Bereavement, grief, depression
b) Bereavement, grief, bereavement
c) Grief, bereavement, grief
d) Depression, grief, bereavement
e) Grief, depression, bereavement - ANS b) Bereavement, grief, bereavement
\A procedure designed to treat myocardial ischemia which inserts a bubble-like device
into the artery at the point of blockage and expanding the artery is call
a) coronary artery bypass surgery
b) angioplasty
c) excimer laser coronary surgery
d) myocardial infarct
e) angiometric bypass surgery - ANS b) angioplasty
\A type of diabetes which is temporary, affecting two to four percent of all pregnant
women is known as
a) Type II diabetes
b) Type I diabetes
c) insulin dependent diabetes
d) insulin resistant diabetes
e) gestational diabetes - ANS e) gestational diabetes
\According to research the greatest percentage of cancer suffering is related to
a) physical factors
b) the stigma of having cancer
c) social factors
d) depression
e) fear - ANS a) physical factors
\All of the following are possible long-term consequences of diabetes except
a) blindness
b) stroke
c) amputation
d) cardiovascular disease
e) rheumatoid arthritis - ANS e) rheumatoid arthritis
\All of the following are symptoms of AIDS except
a) frequent fatigue
b) frequent urination
c) persistent fever
, d) diarrhea
e) night sweats - ANS b) frequent urination
\All of the following are typically true of people with Type II diabetes except
a) more prevalent among Aboriginal people
b) more common over the age of 45
c) more common in people who are obese
d) are insulin dependent
e) may experience frequent infections - ANS d) are insulin dependent
\All of the following symptoms are typical for people with Type I diabetes except
a) diarrhea
b) frequent urination
c) extreme fatigue
d) unusual weight loss
e) extreme hunger - ANS a) diarrhea
\All of the following, according to Kubler-Ross, are possible reactions a person might
experience when facing his or her own death except
a) denial
b) anger
c) bargaining
d) hostility
e) depression - ANS d) hostility
\Among Aboriginal peoples, __________ and ________________ are disproportionately
represented in those living with AIDS.
a) young people; women
b) women; injection drug users
c) alcoholic abusers; injection drug users
d) men who have sex with men; women
e) men over 45 and women under 30 - ANS a) young people; women
\An HIV-positive diagnosis can be traumatic enough to elicit symptoms of
a) confusion
b) disorientation
c) anxiety
d) post traumatic stress disorder
e) depression - ANS d) post traumatic stress disorder
\Analysis of cancer-related depression has shown that it is linked to
a) age of diagnosis
b) gender
c) form of treatment
d) intrusive memories
e) site of the cancer - ANS d) intrusive memories
\Breast cancer patients' most common concerns during the early stages of their illness
include all of the following except
a) body integrity issues
b) fear of radiation therapy
Illnesses test bank
____________________ is the term that describes emotions attendant upon the loss of a
close friend or loved one while_____________ describes the deep sorrow that occurs
usually as a response to _______________________ .
a) Bereavement, grief, depression
b) Bereavement, grief, bereavement
c) Grief, bereavement, grief
d) Depression, grief, bereavement
e) Grief, depression, bereavement - ANS b) Bereavement, grief, bereavement
\A procedure designed to treat myocardial ischemia which inserts a bubble-like device
into the artery at the point of blockage and expanding the artery is call
a) coronary artery bypass surgery
b) angioplasty
c) excimer laser coronary surgery
d) myocardial infarct
e) angiometric bypass surgery - ANS b) angioplasty
\A type of diabetes which is temporary, affecting two to four percent of all pregnant
women is known as
a) Type II diabetes
b) Type I diabetes
c) insulin dependent diabetes
d) insulin resistant diabetes
e) gestational diabetes - ANS e) gestational diabetes
\According to research the greatest percentage of cancer suffering is related to
a) physical factors
b) the stigma of having cancer
c) social factors
d) depression
e) fear - ANS a) physical factors
\All of the following are possible long-term consequences of diabetes except
a) blindness
b) stroke
c) amputation
d) cardiovascular disease
e) rheumatoid arthritis - ANS e) rheumatoid arthritis
\All of the following are symptoms of AIDS except
a) frequent fatigue
b) frequent urination
c) persistent fever
, d) diarrhea
e) night sweats - ANS b) frequent urination
\All of the following are typically true of people with Type II diabetes except
a) more prevalent among Aboriginal people
b) more common over the age of 45
c) more common in people who are obese
d) are insulin dependent
e) may experience frequent infections - ANS d) are insulin dependent
\All of the following symptoms are typical for people with Type I diabetes except
a) diarrhea
b) frequent urination
c) extreme fatigue
d) unusual weight loss
e) extreme hunger - ANS a) diarrhea
\All of the following, according to Kubler-Ross, are possible reactions a person might
experience when facing his or her own death except
a) denial
b) anger
c) bargaining
d) hostility
e) depression - ANS d) hostility
\Among Aboriginal peoples, __________ and ________________ are disproportionately
represented in those living with AIDS.
a) young people; women
b) women; injection drug users
c) alcoholic abusers; injection drug users
d) men who have sex with men; women
e) men over 45 and women under 30 - ANS a) young people; women
\An HIV-positive diagnosis can be traumatic enough to elicit symptoms of
a) confusion
b) disorientation
c) anxiety
d) post traumatic stress disorder
e) depression - ANS d) post traumatic stress disorder
\Analysis of cancer-related depression has shown that it is linked to
a) age of diagnosis
b) gender
c) form of treatment
d) intrusive memories
e) site of the cancer - ANS d) intrusive memories
\Breast cancer patients' most common concerns during the early stages of their illness
include all of the following except
a) body integrity issues
b) fear of radiation therapy
