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Which of the following is a history of inflammatory bowel disease risk factor?
(A) COPD
(B) Osteoporosis
(C) Chronic kidney disease
(D) Colorectal cancer - -correct ans- -Eating a high-fat diet, family history of colorectal
cancer, and a history of inflammatory bowel disease are all risk factors for colorectal
cancer.
Which of the following abbreviations is used to indicate a heart attack?
(A) CVA
(B) BP
(C) PVD
(D) MI - -correct ans- -MI is the abbreviation for myocardial infarction, which is the clinical
term for heart attack.
In which of the stages of development is the goal to achieve a balance between concern for
the next generation and being self-absorbed?
(A) Generativity vs. stagnation
(B) Identity vs. role confusion
(C) Trust vs. mistrust
(D) Initiative vs. guilt - -correct ans- -In the generativity vs. stagnation stage, adults continue
raising children and some become grandparents. They want to help mold future
generations, so they often involve themselves in teaching, coaching, writing, and social
,activism. Achieving the tasks of this stage results in professional and personal
achievements and active participation in serving the community and society.
Nonachievement occurs when development ceases, which leads to self-preoccupation
without the capacity to give and share with others. This is the psychosocial crisis for middle
adults (35 to 65 years).
Which of the following is a common symptom of depression?
(A) overwhelming worry
(B) feelings of hopelessness
(C) flashbacks
(D) trouble following directions - -correct ans- -Those experiencing depression can
experience extreme sadness, fatigue and lethargy, hopelessness, pain, digestive issues, an
extreme lack of motivation, even with activities and hobbies that were previously
enjoyable, and thoughts of suicide.
Which of the following body cavities travels down the midline of the back?
(A) thoracic cavity
(B) spinal cavity
(C) abdominal cavity
(D) pelvic cavity - -correct ans- -The spinal cavity is a continuation of the cranial cavity as it
travels down the midline of the back.
Which of the following is symptom of shingles?
(A) blistering rash
(B) facial droop
(C) decreased urine output
(D) distorted vision - -correct ans- -Shingles causes a rash with blisters, which follows the
path of the affected nerve.
, Which of the following describes the body's systems biological process to maintain
stability?
(A) digestion
(B) respiration
(C) homeostasis
(D) filtration - -correct ans- -Homeostasis is achieved when the body's systems and
biological processes maintain stability.
Which of the following is a bone in the lower extremities?
(A) scapula
(B) carpals
(C) sacrum
(D) metatarsals - -correct ans- -Metatarsals are found in the foot, making them bones of
the lower extremities.
According to the Joint Commission's "Do Not Use" list, which of the following should never
be abbreviated?
(A) Disease names
(B) Body part names
(C) Medication names
(D) Test names - -correct ans- -To avoid medication errors, the full name of any medication
should always be used.
Which of the following describes an illness constantly present in a community?
(A) Outbreak
(B) Endemic
(C) Epidemic