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Adult Health Nursing, 5th Edition by Christensen & Kockrow
,TABLE OF CONTENT
1. Introduction to anatomy and physiology
2. Care of the surgical patient
3. Care of the patient with an integumentary disorder
4. Care of the patient with a Musculoskeletal disorder
5.Care of the patient with a gastrointestinal disorder
6. Care of the patient with a gallbladder, liver, biliary tract or exocrine pancreatic disorder
8. Care of the patient with a cardiovascular or peripheral vascular disorder
9. Care of the patient with a respiratory disorder
10. Care of the patient with a urinary disorder
11. Care of the patient with an endocrine disorder
12. Care of the patient with a reproductive disorder
13. Care of the patient with a visual or auditory disorder
14. Care of the patient with a neurological disorder
15. Care of the patient with an Immune disorder
16. Care of the patient with HIV/AIDS
17. Care of the patient with Cancer
,Chapter 1: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The anatomic term ____ means toward the midline.
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. medial
d. cranial
ANS: C
The term medial indicates an anatomic direction toward the midline.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 1 OBJ: 2
TOP: Anatomic terminology KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX:
Physiological Integrity
2. What are the smallest living components in our body?
a. Cells
b. Organs
c. Electrons
d. Osmosis
ANS: A
Cells are considered to be the smallest living units of structure and function in our body.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 4 OBJ: 6
TOP: Structural levels of organization KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC:
NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
3. What is the largest organelle, responsible for cell reproduction and control of other organelles?
a. Nucleus
b. Ribosome
c. Mitochondrion
d. Golgi apparatus
ANS: A
The nucleus is the largest organelle within the cell.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 5 OBJ: 8
TOP: Parts of the cell KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
Integrity
4. When the patient complains of pain in the bladder, the patient will indicate discomfort in which
body cavity?
a. Pelvic
b. Mediastinum
, c. Dorsal
d. Abdominal
ANS: A
A subdivision called the pelvic cavity contains the lower portion of the large intestine (lower
sigmoid colon, rectum), urinary bladder, and internal structures of the reproductive system.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 3, Figure 1-4
OBJ: 5 TOP: Body cavity KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
Integrity
5. The four phases of cell division all occur in:
a. diffusion.
b. mitosis.
c. osmosis.
d. filtration.
ANS: B
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and
telophase.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 7 OBJ: 9
TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX:
Physiological Integrity
6. Telophase is which phase of cell reproduction during mitosis?
a. First phase
b. Latent phase
c. Final phase
d. Spindle phase
ANS: C
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and
telophase.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 7 OBJ: 9
TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX:
Physiological Integrity
7. The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary? a. Skeletal
b. Glial
c. Cardiac
d. Visceral
ANS: C
The cardiac muscle is both striated and involuntary.
Adult Health Nursing, 5th Edition by Christensen & Kockrow
,TABLE OF CONTENT
1. Introduction to anatomy and physiology
2. Care of the surgical patient
3. Care of the patient with an integumentary disorder
4. Care of the patient with a Musculoskeletal disorder
5.Care of the patient with a gastrointestinal disorder
6. Care of the patient with a gallbladder, liver, biliary tract or exocrine pancreatic disorder
8. Care of the patient with a cardiovascular or peripheral vascular disorder
9. Care of the patient with a respiratory disorder
10. Care of the patient with a urinary disorder
11. Care of the patient with an endocrine disorder
12. Care of the patient with a reproductive disorder
13. Care of the patient with a visual or auditory disorder
14. Care of the patient with a neurological disorder
15. Care of the patient with an Immune disorder
16. Care of the patient with HIV/AIDS
17. Care of the patient with Cancer
,Chapter 1: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The anatomic term ____ means toward the midline.
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. medial
d. cranial
ANS: C
The term medial indicates an anatomic direction toward the midline.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 1 OBJ: 2
TOP: Anatomic terminology KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX:
Physiological Integrity
2. What are the smallest living components in our body?
a. Cells
b. Organs
c. Electrons
d. Osmosis
ANS: A
Cells are considered to be the smallest living units of structure and function in our body.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 4 OBJ: 6
TOP: Structural levels of organization KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC:
NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
3. What is the largest organelle, responsible for cell reproduction and control of other organelles?
a. Nucleus
b. Ribosome
c. Mitochondrion
d. Golgi apparatus
ANS: A
The nucleus is the largest organelle within the cell.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 5 OBJ: 8
TOP: Parts of the cell KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
Integrity
4. When the patient complains of pain in the bladder, the patient will indicate discomfort in which
body cavity?
a. Pelvic
b. Mediastinum
, c. Dorsal
d. Abdominal
ANS: A
A subdivision called the pelvic cavity contains the lower portion of the large intestine (lower
sigmoid colon, rectum), urinary bladder, and internal structures of the reproductive system.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 3, Figure 1-4
OBJ: 5 TOP: Body cavity KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
Integrity
5. The four phases of cell division all occur in:
a. diffusion.
b. mitosis.
c. osmosis.
d. filtration.
ANS: B
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and
telophase.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 7 OBJ: 9
TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX:
Physiological Integrity
6. Telophase is which phase of cell reproduction during mitosis?
a. First phase
b. Latent phase
c. Final phase
d. Spindle phase
ANS: C
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and
telophase.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 7 OBJ: 9
TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX:
Physiological Integrity
7. The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary? a. Skeletal
b. Glial
c. Cardiac
d. Visceral
ANS: C
The cardiac muscle is both striated and involuntary.
