Clinical Practice 1st Edition Tkacs Test Bank -Questions
with Answer Key At the end of Every Chapter, All Updated
Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF
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CLINICAL PRACTICE
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1. The characteristic,
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A) fever.
B) fatigue.
C) redness.
D) granuloma.
2. The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated by
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momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes
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localized:
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A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
C) pale skin. k k
D) coolness.
3. The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the
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movement of leukocytes into the area. Which of the following
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cells arrives early in great numbers?
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A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets
,4. The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is
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the initial step in the process?
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A) Engulfment
B) Intracellular k k killing
C) Antigen k k margination
D) Recognition k k and k k adherence
5. Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes
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increased capillary permeability and pain?
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A) Serotonin
B) Histamine
C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric oxide k k
6. Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types.
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kkWhich of the following exudates is composed of enmeshed
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kknecrotic cells? kk
A) Serous
B) Fibrinous
C) Suppurative
D) Membranous
7. The acute-phase systemic response usually begins within hours of
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the onset of inflammation and includes:
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A) fever k k and k k lethargy.
B) decreased C-reactive k k k k protein.
C) positive k k nitrogen k k balance.
D) low erythrocyte
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, 8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is
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characterized by which of the following phenomena?
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A) Profuse fibrinous exudation k k k k
B) A shift kk k k to k k the k k left k k of granulocytes
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C) Metabolic k k and k k respiratory k k alkalosis
D) Lymphocytosis k k and k k activated k k macrophages
9. Exogenous pyrogens (interleukin-1) and the presence of bacteria in
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the blood lead to the release of endogenous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize k k thermal k k control k k in the k k k k brain.
B) produce k k leukocytosis k k and k k anorexia.
C) block viral k k k k replication k k in cells. k k
D) inhibit k k prostaglandin k k release.
10 An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her
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k k elbow while attempted
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. to boost herself up in bed, an event that has precipitated acute
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inflammation in the region surrounding the wound. Which of
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the following events will occur during the vascular stage of
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the patients
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inflammation?
A) Outpouring of exudate k k k k k k into k k interstitial k k spaces
B) Chemotaxis
C) Accumulation k k of k k leukocytes k k along k k the k k epithelium
D) Phagocytosis k k of cellular k k k k debris
11 Which of the following individuals most
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risk
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. experiencing chronic inflammation? k k k k
A) A patient k k k k who has k k k k recently been diagnosed k k k k k k with k k type k k 2
diabetes
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B) A patient k k k k who k k is a k k k k carrier k k of an k k k k antibiotic-resistant k k organism
C) A patient k k k k who k k is takingk k k k oral k k antibiotics k k for k k an k k upper