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Test Bank For Pathophysiology 7th Edition By Jacquelyn Banasik 9780323761550 Chapter 1-54 Complete Guide.
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, REF: d d Pg. 2 d2. A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causes meningitis. Th
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a. primary prevention. d
b. secondary prevention. d
c. tertiary prevention. d
d. disease treatment. d
ANS: A d
Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptib
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vaccination. Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease. T
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rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and restore effective functioning.
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management of the disease once it has developed.
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REF: d d Pg. 9 d
3. An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-calorie diet and exercise program.
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a. primary prevention. d
b. secondary prevention. d
c. tertiary prevention. d
d. disease treatment. d
ANS: B d
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease such as prescribin
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individual who has already developed obesity. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering
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exposure for susceptible individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care an
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disability and restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease onc
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REF: d Pgs. 9-10 d
4. A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium intake. Thi
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a. primary prevention. d
b. secondary prevention. d
c. tertiary prevention. d
d. disease treatment. d
ANS: B d
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease, such as by presc
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high blood pressure. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing
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individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate di
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functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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REF: d Pgs. 9-10 d
5. After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medicatio
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a. primary prevention. d
b. secondary prevention. d
c. tertiary prevention. d
d. disease treatment. d
ANS: C d
Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and re
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such as prescribing a cholesterol lowering medication following a heart attack. Primary prevention is p
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altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Secondary prevention is the earl
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management of the disease. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once it has develop
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REF: d Pgs. 9-10 d
, 6. A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this disea
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dcalled the stage. d d d
a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
ANS: B d
Incubation refers to the interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first appearan
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dIn infectious diseases, this period is often called the incubation (latent) period. Prodromal refers to the a
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dand symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. These are often nonspecific, such as headache, malais
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dwhich are associated with a number of different diseases. Sequela refers to subsequent pathologic cond
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ddisease. Convalescence is the stage of recovery after a disease, injury, or surgical operation.
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REF: d d Pg. 3 d
7. A disease that is native to a particular region is called
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a. epidemic.
b. endemic.
c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.
ANS: B d
A disease that is native to a particular region is called endemic. An epidemic is a disease that spreads to
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same time. Pandemics are epidemics that affect large geographic regions, perhaps spreading worldwid
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REF: d d Pg. 6 d
8. In general, with aging, organ size and function
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a. increase.
b. decrease.
c. remain the same. d d
d. is unknown. d
ANS: B d
In general, with aging, organ size and function decrease.
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REF: d d Pg. 5 d
9. The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are well establis
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a. latent.
b. subclinical.
c. prodromal.
d. convalescence.
ANS: B d
The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are well establish
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stage. The interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first appearance of signs a
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a latent period or, in the case of infectious diseases, an incubation period. The prodromal period, or pro
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appearance of the first signs and symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. Convalescence is the stage
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injury, or surgical operation.
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REF: d d Pg. 3 d
MULTIPLE RESPONSE d
10. Your patient‟s red blood cell is slightly elevated today. This might be explained by (Select all that appl
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a. gender difference. d
b. situational factors. d
, COMPLETION
12. When the cause is unknown, a condition is said to be
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ANS:
idiopathic
Many diseases are idiopathic in nature.
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REF: d d Pg. 2 d
13. The nurse is swabbing a patient‟s throat to test for streptococcal pharyngitis. The nurse must understand
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din the probability that they will be positive for a condition when applied to a person with the condition
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.
ANS:
sensitivity
The sensitivity of any test refers to the probability that the test will be positive when applied to a perso
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not provide a false negative result. In contrast, specificity is the probability that a test will be negative w
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does not have a given condition.
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REF: d d Pg. 5 d
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