Test Bank for Porth's Pathophysiology Concepts of
Altered Health States 11th Edition
by Tommie L. Norris, Chapters 1 - 52
, Porth's b2Pathophysiology b2Concepts b2of b2Altered b2Health b211th b2Edition b2Norris
Test b2Bankb2Table b2of b2Content
b2
UNIT b21 b2CONCEPTS b2OF b2HEALTH b2AND b2DISEASE
Chapter b21 b2Concepts b2of b2Health b2and b2Disease
UNIT b22 b2CELL b2FUNCTION b2AND b2GROWTH
Chapter b22 b2Cell b2and b2Tissue b2Characteristics
Chapter b23 b2Cellular b2Adaptation, b2Injury, b2and b2Death
Chapter b24 b2Genetic b2Control b2of b2Cell b2Function b2and b2Inheritance
Chapter b25 b2Genetic b2and b2Congenital b2Disorders
Chapter b26 b2Neoplasia
UNIT b23 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2INTEGRATIVE b2FUNCTION
Chapter b27 b2Stress b2and b2Adaptation
Chapter b28 b2Disorders b2of b2Fluid, b2Electrolyte, b2and b2Acid–Base b2Balance
UNIT b24 b2INFECTION, b2INFLAMMATION, b2AND b2IMMUNITY
Chapter b29 b2Inflammation, b2Tissue b2Repair, b2and b2Wound b2Healing
Chapter b210 b2Mechanisms b2of b2Infectious b2Disease
Chapter b211 b2Innate b2and b2Adaptive b2Immunity
Chapter b212 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Immune b2Response, b2Including b2HIV/AIDS
UNIT b25 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2NEURAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b213 b2Organization b2and b2Control b2of b2Neural b2Function
Chapter b214 b2Somatosensory b2Function, b2Pain, b2Headache, b2and b2Temperature b2Regulation
Chapter b215 b2Disorders b2of b2Motor b2Function
Organization b2and b2Control b2of b2Motor b2Function
Chapter b216 b2Disorders b2of b2Brain b2Function
Chapter b217 b2Sleep b2and b2Sleep–Wake b2Disorders
Chapter b218 b2Disorders b2of b2Thought, b2Emotion, b2and b2Memory
UNIT b26 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2SPECIAL b2SENSORY b2FUNCTION
Chapter b219 b2Disorders b2of b2Visual b2Function
Chapter b220 b2Disorders b2of b2Hearing b2and b2Vestibular b2Function
UNIT b27 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2THE b2HEMATOPOIETIC b2SYSTEM
Chapter b221 b2Blood b2Cells b2and b2the b2Hematopoietic b2System
Chapter b222 b2Disorders b2of b2Hemostasis
Chapter b223 b2Disorders b2of b2Red b2Blood b2Cells
Chapter b224 b2Disorders b2of b2White b2Blood b2Cells b2and b2Lymphoid b2Tissues
UNIT b28 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2CARDIOVASCULAR b2FUNCTION
Chapter b225 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Cardiovascular b2System
Chapter b226 b2Disorders b2of b2Blood b2Flow b2and b2Blood b2Pressure b2Regulation
Chapter b227 b2Disorders b2of b2Cardiac b2Function, b2and b2Heart b2Failure b2and b2Circulatory b2Shock
,Chapter b228 b2Disorders b2of b2Cardiac b2Conduction b2and b2Rhythm
UNIT b29 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2RESPIRATORY b2FUNCTION
Chapter b229 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Respiratory b2System
Chapter b230 b2Respiratory b2Tract b2Infections, b2Neoplasms, b2and b2Childhood b2Disorders
Chapter b231 b2Disorders b2of b2Ventilation b2and b2Gas b2Exchange
UNIT b210 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2RENAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b232 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Kidney
Chapter b233 b2Disorders b2of b2Renal b2Function
Chapter b234 b2Acute b2Kidney b2Injury b2and b2Chronic b2Kidney b2Disease
Chapter b235 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Bladder b2and b2Lower b2Urinary b2Tract
UNIT b211 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2GASTROINTESTINAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b236 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Gastrointestinal b2System
Chapter b237 b2Disorders b2of b2Gastrointestinal b2Function
Chapter b238 b2Disorders b2of b2Hepatobiliary b2and b2Exocrine b2Pancreas b2Function
Chapter b239 b2Alterations b2in b2Nutritional b2Status
UNIT b212 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2ENDOCRINE b2FUNCTION
Chapter b240 b2Mechanisms b2of b2Endocrine b2Control
Chapter b241 b2Disorders b2of b2Endocrine b2Control b2of b2Growth b2and b2Metabolism
UNIT b213 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2GENITOURINARY b2AND b2REPRODUCTIVE b2FUNCTION
Chapter b242 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Male b2Genitourinary b2System
Chapter b243 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Male b2Reproductive b2System
Chapter b244 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Female b2Reproductive b2System
Chapter b245 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Female b2Reproductive b2System
Chapter b246 b2Sexually b2Transmitted b2Infections
UNIT b214 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2MUSCULOSKELETAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b247 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Musculoskeletal b2System
Chapter b248 b2Disorders b2of b2Musculoskeletal b2Function: b2Trauma, b2Infection, b2Neoplasms
Chapter b249 b2Disorders b2of b2Musculoskeletal b2Function: b2Developmental b2and b2Metabolic b2Disorders,
b2Activity
Intolerance, b2and b2Fatigue
Chapter b250 b2Disorders b2of b2Musculoskeletal b2Function: b2Rheumatic b2Disorders
UNIT b215 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2INTEGUMENTARY b2FUNCTION
Chapter b251 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Skin
Chapter b252 b2Disorders b2of b2Skin b2Integrity b2and b2Function
, Porth’s b2Pathophysiology b2Concepts b2of b2Altered b2Health b211th b2Edition b2Norris b2Test
Bankb2Ch b21- b2Concepts b2of b2Health b2and b2Disease
b2
1. At b2an b2international b2nursing b2conference, b2many b2discussions b2and b2breakout b2sessions
b2 focusedb2on b2the b2World b2Health b2Organization b2(WHO) b2views b2on b2health. b2Of b2the
b2 following b2commentsb2made b2by b2nurses b2during b2a b2discussion b2session, b2which
b2 statements b2would b2be b2considered b2a b2good b2representation b2of b2the b2WHO
b2 definition? b2 Select b2all b2that b2apply.
A) Interests b2in b2keeping b2the b2elderly b2population b2engaged b2in b2such b2activities
b2as b2bookb2reviews b2and b2word b2games b2during b2social b2time
B) Increase b2in b2the b2number b2of b2chair b2aerobics b2classes b2provided b2in b2the
b2 skilled b2careb2facilities
C) Interventions b2geared b2toward b2keeping b2the b2elderly b2population b2diagnosed
b2 with b2diabetes b2mellitus b2under b2tight b2blood b2glucose b2control b2by b2providing
b2 in-home b2cookingb2classes
D) Providing b2transportation b2for b2renal b2dialysis b2patients b2to b2and b2from b2their
b2hemodialysisb2sessions
E) Providing b2handwashing b2teaching b2sessions b2to b2a b2group b2of b2young
childrenb2ANSWER: b2 A, b2B, b2C, b2E
b2
Feedback:
The b2WHO b2definition b2of b2health b2is b2defined b2as b2“a b2state b2of b2complete b2physical,
b2 mental, b2and b2social b2well-being b2and b2not b2merely b2the b2absence b2of b2disease b2and
b2 infirmity.” b2Engaging b2in b2book b2reviews b2facilitates b2mental b2and b2social b2well-being;
b2 chair b2aerobics b2helps b2facilitate b2physical b2well-being; b2and b2assisting b2with b2tight
b2 control b2of b2diabetes b2helps b2with b2facilitating b2physical b2well-being b2even b2though
b2 the b2person b2has b2a b2chronic b2disease. b2Handwashing b2is b2vitalb2in b2the b2prevention b2of
b2 disease b2and b2spread b2of b2germs.
2. A b2community b2health b2nurse b2is b2teaching b2a b2group b2of b2recent b2graduates b2about
b2 the b2large b2variety b2of b2factors b2that b2influence b2an b2individual's b2health b2or b2lack
b2 thereof. b2The b2nurse b2is b2referring b2to b2the b2Healthy b2People b22020 b2report b2from
b2 the b2U.S. b2Department b2of b2Health b2andb2Human b2Services b2as b2a b2teaching
b2 example. b2Of b2the b2following b2aspects b2discussed, b2which b2would b2be b2considered
b2 a b2determinant b2of b2health b2that b2is b2outside b2the b2focus b2of b2this b2report?
A) The b2client b2has b2a b2diverse b2background b2by b2being b2of b2Asian b2and b2Native
b2 American b2descent b2and b2practices b2various b2alternative b2therapies b2to
b2minimize b2effects b2of b2stress.
Altered Health States 11th Edition
by Tommie L. Norris, Chapters 1 - 52
, Porth's b2Pathophysiology b2Concepts b2of b2Altered b2Health b211th b2Edition b2Norris
Test b2Bankb2Table b2of b2Content
b2
UNIT b21 b2CONCEPTS b2OF b2HEALTH b2AND b2DISEASE
Chapter b21 b2Concepts b2of b2Health b2and b2Disease
UNIT b22 b2CELL b2FUNCTION b2AND b2GROWTH
Chapter b22 b2Cell b2and b2Tissue b2Characteristics
Chapter b23 b2Cellular b2Adaptation, b2Injury, b2and b2Death
Chapter b24 b2Genetic b2Control b2of b2Cell b2Function b2and b2Inheritance
Chapter b25 b2Genetic b2and b2Congenital b2Disorders
Chapter b26 b2Neoplasia
UNIT b23 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2INTEGRATIVE b2FUNCTION
Chapter b27 b2Stress b2and b2Adaptation
Chapter b28 b2Disorders b2of b2Fluid, b2Electrolyte, b2and b2Acid–Base b2Balance
UNIT b24 b2INFECTION, b2INFLAMMATION, b2AND b2IMMUNITY
Chapter b29 b2Inflammation, b2Tissue b2Repair, b2and b2Wound b2Healing
Chapter b210 b2Mechanisms b2of b2Infectious b2Disease
Chapter b211 b2Innate b2and b2Adaptive b2Immunity
Chapter b212 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Immune b2Response, b2Including b2HIV/AIDS
UNIT b25 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2NEURAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b213 b2Organization b2and b2Control b2of b2Neural b2Function
Chapter b214 b2Somatosensory b2Function, b2Pain, b2Headache, b2and b2Temperature b2Regulation
Chapter b215 b2Disorders b2of b2Motor b2Function
Organization b2and b2Control b2of b2Motor b2Function
Chapter b216 b2Disorders b2of b2Brain b2Function
Chapter b217 b2Sleep b2and b2Sleep–Wake b2Disorders
Chapter b218 b2Disorders b2of b2Thought, b2Emotion, b2and b2Memory
UNIT b26 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2SPECIAL b2SENSORY b2FUNCTION
Chapter b219 b2Disorders b2of b2Visual b2Function
Chapter b220 b2Disorders b2of b2Hearing b2and b2Vestibular b2Function
UNIT b27 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2THE b2HEMATOPOIETIC b2SYSTEM
Chapter b221 b2Blood b2Cells b2and b2the b2Hematopoietic b2System
Chapter b222 b2Disorders b2of b2Hemostasis
Chapter b223 b2Disorders b2of b2Red b2Blood b2Cells
Chapter b224 b2Disorders b2of b2White b2Blood b2Cells b2and b2Lymphoid b2Tissues
UNIT b28 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2CARDIOVASCULAR b2FUNCTION
Chapter b225 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Cardiovascular b2System
Chapter b226 b2Disorders b2of b2Blood b2Flow b2and b2Blood b2Pressure b2Regulation
Chapter b227 b2Disorders b2of b2Cardiac b2Function, b2and b2Heart b2Failure b2and b2Circulatory b2Shock
,Chapter b228 b2Disorders b2of b2Cardiac b2Conduction b2and b2Rhythm
UNIT b29 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2RESPIRATORY b2FUNCTION
Chapter b229 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Respiratory b2System
Chapter b230 b2Respiratory b2Tract b2Infections, b2Neoplasms, b2and b2Childhood b2Disorders
Chapter b231 b2Disorders b2of b2Ventilation b2and b2Gas b2Exchange
UNIT b210 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2RENAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b232 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Kidney
Chapter b233 b2Disorders b2of b2Renal b2Function
Chapter b234 b2Acute b2Kidney b2Injury b2and b2Chronic b2Kidney b2Disease
Chapter b235 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Bladder b2and b2Lower b2Urinary b2Tract
UNIT b211 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2GASTROINTESTINAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b236 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Gastrointestinal b2System
Chapter b237 b2Disorders b2of b2Gastrointestinal b2Function
Chapter b238 b2Disorders b2of b2Hepatobiliary b2and b2Exocrine b2Pancreas b2Function
Chapter b239 b2Alterations b2in b2Nutritional b2Status
UNIT b212 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2ENDOCRINE b2FUNCTION
Chapter b240 b2Mechanisms b2of b2Endocrine b2Control
Chapter b241 b2Disorders b2of b2Endocrine b2Control b2of b2Growth b2and b2Metabolism
UNIT b213 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2GENITOURINARY b2AND b2REPRODUCTIVE b2FUNCTION
Chapter b242 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Male b2Genitourinary b2System
Chapter b243 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Male b2Reproductive b2System
Chapter b244 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Female b2Reproductive b2System
Chapter b245 b2Disorders b2of b2the b2Female b2Reproductive b2System
Chapter b246 b2Sexually b2Transmitted b2Infections
UNIT b214 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2MUSCULOSKELETAL b2FUNCTION
Chapter b247 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Musculoskeletal b2System
Chapter b248 b2Disorders b2of b2Musculoskeletal b2Function: b2Trauma, b2Infection, b2Neoplasms
Chapter b249 b2Disorders b2of b2Musculoskeletal b2Function: b2Developmental b2and b2Metabolic b2Disorders,
b2Activity
Intolerance, b2and b2Fatigue
Chapter b250 b2Disorders b2of b2Musculoskeletal b2Function: b2Rheumatic b2Disorders
UNIT b215 b2DISORDERS b2OF b2INTEGUMENTARY b2FUNCTION
Chapter b251 b2Structure b2and b2Function b2of b2the b2Skin
Chapter b252 b2Disorders b2of b2Skin b2Integrity b2and b2Function
, Porth’s b2Pathophysiology b2Concepts b2of b2Altered b2Health b211th b2Edition b2Norris b2Test
Bankb2Ch b21- b2Concepts b2of b2Health b2and b2Disease
b2
1. At b2an b2international b2nursing b2conference, b2many b2discussions b2and b2breakout b2sessions
b2 focusedb2on b2the b2World b2Health b2Organization b2(WHO) b2views b2on b2health. b2Of b2the
b2 following b2commentsb2made b2by b2nurses b2during b2a b2discussion b2session, b2which
b2 statements b2would b2be b2considered b2a b2good b2representation b2of b2the b2WHO
b2 definition? b2 Select b2all b2that b2apply.
A) Interests b2in b2keeping b2the b2elderly b2population b2engaged b2in b2such b2activities
b2as b2bookb2reviews b2and b2word b2games b2during b2social b2time
B) Increase b2in b2the b2number b2of b2chair b2aerobics b2classes b2provided b2in b2the
b2 skilled b2careb2facilities
C) Interventions b2geared b2toward b2keeping b2the b2elderly b2population b2diagnosed
b2 with b2diabetes b2mellitus b2under b2tight b2blood b2glucose b2control b2by b2providing
b2 in-home b2cookingb2classes
D) Providing b2transportation b2for b2renal b2dialysis b2patients b2to b2and b2from b2their
b2hemodialysisb2sessions
E) Providing b2handwashing b2teaching b2sessions b2to b2a b2group b2of b2young
childrenb2ANSWER: b2 A, b2B, b2C, b2E
b2
Feedback:
The b2WHO b2definition b2of b2health b2is b2defined b2as b2“a b2state b2of b2complete b2physical,
b2 mental, b2and b2social b2well-being b2and b2not b2merely b2the b2absence b2of b2disease b2and
b2 infirmity.” b2Engaging b2in b2book b2reviews b2facilitates b2mental b2and b2social b2well-being;
b2 chair b2aerobics b2helps b2facilitate b2physical b2well-being; b2and b2assisting b2with b2tight
b2 control b2of b2diabetes b2helps b2with b2facilitating b2physical b2well-being b2even b2though
b2 the b2person b2has b2a b2chronic b2disease. b2Handwashing b2is b2vitalb2in b2the b2prevention b2of
b2 disease b2and b2spread b2of b2germs.
2. A b2community b2health b2nurse b2is b2teaching b2a b2group b2of b2recent b2graduates b2about
b2 the b2large b2variety b2of b2factors b2that b2influence b2an b2individual's b2health b2or b2lack
b2 thereof. b2The b2nurse b2is b2referring b2to b2the b2Healthy b2People b22020 b2report b2from
b2 the b2U.S. b2Department b2of b2Health b2andb2Human b2Services b2as b2a b2teaching
b2 example. b2Of b2the b2following b2aspects b2discussed, b2which b2would b2be b2considered
b2 a b2determinant b2of b2health b2that b2is b2outside b2the b2focus b2of b2this b2report?
A) The b2client b2has b2a b2diverse b2background b2by b2being b2of b2Asian b2and b2Native
b2 American b2descent b2and b2practices b2various b2alternative b2therapies b2to
b2minimize b2effects b2of b2stress.
