Test Bank for Pathophysiology A Practical Approach 5th Edition by Lachel Story |All Chapters, Year-2024/2025

,Chapter 1 Cellular Function
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sf 1. An increase in cardiac size and function due to increased workload is termed
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A) Atrophy.
B) Functional.
C) Hypertrophy.
D) Inflammation.


sf 2. While assessing a patient diagnosed with Marfan's Syndrome, the nurse shouldinclu
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de which of the following that is consistent with the syndrome?
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A) Cardiac assessment for coarctation of the aorta.
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B) Genital assessment for small testicles.
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C) Mental assessment for impairment.
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D) Oral assessment for cleft palate.
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sf 3. Children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in the diet. Phenylalanine is mostli
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kely to be a component of sf sf sf sf sf


A) Fat.
B) Sugar.
C) Protein.
D) Carbohydrate.


sf 4. A 17-year-old college-
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bound student receives a vaccine against an organism thatcauses meningitis. This is
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an example of
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A) primary prevention. sf


B) secondary prevention. sf


C) tertiary prevention. sf


D) disease treatment. sf




sf 5. Metaplasia is
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A) The disorganization of cells into various sizes, shapes, and arrangements.
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B) The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another.
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C) The transformation of a cell type to malignancy.
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,D) An irreversible cellular adaptation.
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, sf 6. During a routine ultrasound of a 38 year old women 26 weeks gestation reveals a
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fetus with a small square head, upward slant of the eyes, and low set ears. The nu
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rse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which of the following?
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A) Fragile X Syndrome. sf sf


B) Monosomy X (Turner's Syndrome). sf sf sf


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D) Trisomy X (Klinefelter's Syndrome).
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sf 7. While discussing treatment options with a parent of a newly diagnosed Monosom
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yX (Turner's Syndrome) child, the nurse should include which of the following?
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A) There is no treatment or cure.
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B) Symptoms of the condition are treated with estrogen.
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C) Symptoms of the condition are treated with testosterone.
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sf 8. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostaticco
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ntrol mechanisms? sf


A) Fever
B) Throat pain sf


C) Joint stiffness
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D) Positive throat culture sf sf




sf 9. What information should parents be given about the consequences ofphenylketon
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uria (PKU)? sf


A) Mental retardation is inevitable.
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B) PKU is commonly associated with other congenital anomalies.
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C) High dietary tyramine may help induce enzyme production.
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D) Failure to treat properly results in progressive mental retardation.
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sf 10. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called
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A) hypoxic
B) ischemic
C) hyperemic
D) neoplastic


sf sf 11. Tay sachs is caused by which of the following?
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A) A deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A
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B) A defect on chromosome 17 or 22
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C) A mutation on chromosome 15
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