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Explain primary prevention -correct answers Preventing"; altering susceptibility or reducing exposure of disease for people Explain secondary prevention -correct answers "Screening"; early detection, screening, and management of disease to catch disease early before it spreads Explain tertiary prevention -correct answers "Treating" and preventing further complications from a disorder or disease after the person has the condition What are examples of primary prevention? -c...

What are the functions of the kidneys? -correct answers Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? -correct answers dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? -correct answers ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone What is type 2 dia...

A certain disease is currently found in 1 of every 10 people in the country and 1,000 people contract the disease yearly. The population of the country is 4,500,000. Which of the following statements is correct? a. The prevalence of the disease is 10% and the incidence is .02%. b. The prevalence of the disease is .02% and the incidence is 10%. c. Neither is correct. d. There is insufficient data -correct answers A In relation to disease development, the term "etiology" refers to whi...

Which of the following is the body's initial response to injury? a.) immune response b.) inflammatory response c.) repair and regeneration d.) hyperplasia and hypertrophy -correct answers b.) Inflammatory response What type of inflammation occurs if the injury is minimal and brief , as well as the source being removed from the tissue? a.) fatal b.) acute c.) chronic d.) life-threatening -correct answers b.) Acute During the inflammatory response,the first microscopic event ...

Cause of disease? -correct answers Etiology What's a non infected blister called? -correct answers Vesicle Keloid formation is an example of what? -correct answers Exlcessive scar tissue/Hyperplasia Chemicals that cause fever are called? -correct answers Pyrogens A tumor that does not metastasize is? -correct answers A benign tumor. Abnormal narrowing of structure? -correct answers Stricture Microscopi

How is a patient hospitalized with a malignant tumor that secretes parathyroid hormone-related peptide monitored for the resulting electrolyte imbalance? a. Serum calcium, Chvostek and Trousseau signs b. Serum potassium, bowel function, level of consciousness c. Serum calcium, bowel function, level of consciousness d. Serum potassium, Chvostek and Trousseau signs -correct answers c. Serum calcium, bowel function, level of consciousness Most gallstones are composed of a. uric aci...

NAD+ -correct answers Electron carrier that gets reduced to NADH. NADH -correct answers Carries electrons to the electron transport chain for ATP. ETS (Electron Transport System) -correct answers Mitochondrial pathway that produces ~34 ATP. Hypothyroidism -correct answers Low thyroid hormone → slow metabolism. Hyperthyroidism -correct answers High thyroid hormone → fast metabolism.

How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? -correct answers inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? -correct answers speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following -correct answers emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? -correct answers hippocampus When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications w...

How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? -correct answers inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? -correct answers speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following -correct answers emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? -correct answers hippocampus

A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle energy. Which of the following will facilitate his continued muscle performance? -correct answers Answer: Anaerobic glycolysis What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential that initiates an action potential? -correct answers Answer: Sodium gates open, and sodium rushes into the cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive. A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome. His karyotype w...

A nurse is caring for a client who is on the spinal cord injury (SCI) unit Nurses' Notes Day 3, 1700 Client admitted to SCI unit 3 days ago following C7 injury. Skin is cool, pale, and dry to touch. Respirations easy and unlabored. Lung sounds diminished in lower lobes. Abdomen soft and nondistended with active bowel sounds. Client passed a small amount of hard formed stool this AM. Indwelling urinary catheter draining clear yellow urine. Deep tendon reflexes (DTR) are biceps 1+, triceps...

What is a monosaccharide? - correct answers The most basic units of carbohydrates. Made of 1 aldehyde and 1 ketone. They are the simplest form of sugar and are usually colorless, water-soluble, crystalline solids. Some monosaccharides have a sweet taste. Examples of monosaccharides include glucose (dextrose), fructose (levulose) and galactose Nature uses the D or L form of carbohydrates - correct answers DThe two kinds of monosaccharides are - correct answers Aldoses, Ketoses The bonds bet...

A 22 year old male is brought by ambulance to a small community hospital aŌer falling from the top of an 8 foot ladder. IniƟally, he was found to have a large right pneumothorax. A chest tube was inserted and connected to an underwater seal drainage collecƟon system with negaƟve pressure. A repeat CXR demonstrates a residual, large right pneumothorax. AŌer transferring the paƟent to a verified trauma center, a third chest x-ray reveals a persistent right pneumothorax. The chest tube ...

Snoring respiraƟons are most rapidly managed by A. sucƟoning the oropharynx B. iniƟaƟng assisted venƟlaƟons C. correctly posiƟoning the head D. inserƟng an oropharnygeal airway - correct answers correctly posiƟoning the head Which of the following paƟents would be most in need of a rapid trauma assessment? A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen B. A conscious 25-year-old woman who fell 12' from a roof and landed on her side ...

Which of the following is the recommended Method for treatment frostbite?A. Vasodilators B. AnƟcigulants C. Warm (40 degrees) water D. Padding and elevaƟon E. ApplicaƟon of heat from a hairdryer - correct answers C. Warm (40 degrees) water Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Priapism B. Bradycardia C. DiaphragmaƟc breathing D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes E. Ability to flex forearms but not extend them - co...

NYHA classes of Heart Failure - correct answers I No limitaƟon of physical acƟvity. Ordinary physical acƟvity does not cause undue faƟgue, palpitaƟon, dyspnea (shortness of breath). II Slight limitaƟon of physical acƟvity. Comfortable at rest. Ordinary physical acƟvity results in faƟgue, palpitaƟon, dyspnea (shortness of breath). III Marked limitaƟon of physical acƟvity. Comfortable at rest. Less than ordinary acƟvity causes faƟgue, palpitaƟon, or dyspnea. IV Unable to carry...

Synergy Model - correct answers work towards a common goal; paƟent at center and viewed holisƟcally Resiliency - correct answers capacity to cope with illness and return to previous level of funcƟon; discharge Complexity - correct answers complicated relaƟonship of 2 or more systems (body, family, therapy) Novice - correct answers maintains enviornment Competent - correct answers individualizes environment; makes choices

PresumpƟve Signs of Pregnancy - correct answers Amenorrhea, N&V, breast tenderness or changes, deepening pigmentaƟon, urinary frequency, faƟgue, increased basal body temperature, and quickening (at 16 weeks). Probable Signs of Pregnancy - correct answers Goodell's sign (cervical soŌening at 4wk), Chadwick's sign (blue color of vagina & cervix at 6-8 wk), enlarged uterus, (+) urine or blood pregnancy test. PosiƟve Signs of Pregnancy - correct answers PalpaƟon of fetus, ultrasoun...

Climacteric phase - correct answers The period of endrocrinologic, somatic, and transitory psychologic changes that occur around the time of menopause. Early menopause - correct answers LMP before age 45 Late menopause - correct answers LMP after age 54 Primary ovarian insufficiency - correct answers Menopause that occurs before age 40

The most definiƟve feature or features for a diagnosis of "growing pains" includes: - correct answers NEED ANSWER Daily eyelid cleansing with diluted baby shampoo and a coƩon-Ɵpped applicator would be appropriate in the treatment of which one of the following condiƟons? - correct answers BlephariƟs Role-play with equipment during the course of a physical examinaƟon would be most beneficial with which of the following age groups? - correct answers Preschoolers