HLT 143 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
________ are the tissues that hold muscle to bone.
A. Tendons
B. Ligaments
C. Fascia
D. Periosteum Correct Answers Tendons
__________ return blood to the heart.
A. Arterioles
B. Capillaries
C. Veins
D. Arteries Correct Answers Veins
"Athlete's foot" refers to a fungal infection called ________.
A. urticaria
B. verruca
C. tinea pedis
D. impetigo Correct Answers Tinea pedis
A backwash or backflow of blood back up the valve into the
previous chamber is a ________.
A. regurgitation
B. patent ductus arteriosus
C. thrombus
D. flutter Correct Answers regurgitation
,A blood test that would indicate that a myocardial infarction
might have occurred is ________.
A. Holter monitoring
B. serum lipoprotein level
C. Doppler ultrasonography
D. cardiac biomarkers Correct Answers cardiac biomarkers
A condition in which there is a lack of all types of cells is
_________.
A. erythrocytosis
B. septicemia
C. dyscrasia
D. pancytopenia Correct Answers Pancytopenia
A device that is placed on the patient's fingertip or earlobe that
measures the amount of oxygen in the peripheral blood is a(n)
________.
A. oximeter
B. pulmonary function test
C. spirometer
D. ventilation-perfusion scan Correct Answers Oximeter
A diagnostic test that records electrical activity in the brain is
________.
A. cerebral angiography
B. cerebrospinal fluid analysis
C. electroencephalography
,D. myelography Correct Answers Electroencephalography
A fetus who is breech will present ________.
A. with placenta detaching and coming out first
B. head first but facing upward
C. with umbilical cord first
D. buttocks first Correct Answers Buttocks first
A fruity odor to the urine might indicate ________.
A. a bacterial infection
B. diabetes mellitus
C. bladder cancer
D. anemia Correct Answers dibetes mellitus
A lab test to screen for prostate cancer in men is _______.
A. semen analysis
B. a digital rectal exam
C. cystoscopy
D. prostate-specific antigen Correct Answers Prostate-specific
antigen
A nurse documenting the amount of fluid a patient drinks and
the volume of urine produced during a shift has recorded the
patient's _____.
A. CC
B. BUN
C. C&S
, D. I&O Correct Answers I&O
A patient fell on a gravel pathway, resulting in small stones
embedded in his wound. This would be treated with ________.
A. debridement
B. dermabrasion
C. electrocautery
D. curettage Correct Answers debridement
A patient having a low serum sodium level has ________.
A. hypokalemia
B. hypocalcemia
C. hyponatremia
D. hyponaturia Correct Answers Hyponatremia
A patient stands up quickly and is light-headed, experiencing a
significant drop in blood pressure. This condition is called
________.
A. hypertension
B. regurgitation
C. arteriosclerosis
D. orthostatic hypotension Correct Answers orthostatic
hypotension
A patient who has difficulty seeing at night has __________.
A. nyctalopia
B. papilledema
________ are the tissues that hold muscle to bone.
A. Tendons
B. Ligaments
C. Fascia
D. Periosteum Correct Answers Tendons
__________ return blood to the heart.
A. Arterioles
B. Capillaries
C. Veins
D. Arteries Correct Answers Veins
"Athlete's foot" refers to a fungal infection called ________.
A. urticaria
B. verruca
C. tinea pedis
D. impetigo Correct Answers Tinea pedis
A backwash or backflow of blood back up the valve into the
previous chamber is a ________.
A. regurgitation
B. patent ductus arteriosus
C. thrombus
D. flutter Correct Answers regurgitation
,A blood test that would indicate that a myocardial infarction
might have occurred is ________.
A. Holter monitoring
B. serum lipoprotein level
C. Doppler ultrasonography
D. cardiac biomarkers Correct Answers cardiac biomarkers
A condition in which there is a lack of all types of cells is
_________.
A. erythrocytosis
B. septicemia
C. dyscrasia
D. pancytopenia Correct Answers Pancytopenia
A device that is placed on the patient's fingertip or earlobe that
measures the amount of oxygen in the peripheral blood is a(n)
________.
A. oximeter
B. pulmonary function test
C. spirometer
D. ventilation-perfusion scan Correct Answers Oximeter
A diagnostic test that records electrical activity in the brain is
________.
A. cerebral angiography
B. cerebrospinal fluid analysis
C. electroencephalography
,D. myelography Correct Answers Electroencephalography
A fetus who is breech will present ________.
A. with placenta detaching and coming out first
B. head first but facing upward
C. with umbilical cord first
D. buttocks first Correct Answers Buttocks first
A fruity odor to the urine might indicate ________.
A. a bacterial infection
B. diabetes mellitus
C. bladder cancer
D. anemia Correct Answers dibetes mellitus
A lab test to screen for prostate cancer in men is _______.
A. semen analysis
B. a digital rectal exam
C. cystoscopy
D. prostate-specific antigen Correct Answers Prostate-specific
antigen
A nurse documenting the amount of fluid a patient drinks and
the volume of urine produced during a shift has recorded the
patient's _____.
A. CC
B. BUN
C. C&S
, D. I&O Correct Answers I&O
A patient fell on a gravel pathway, resulting in small stones
embedded in his wound. This would be treated with ________.
A. debridement
B. dermabrasion
C. electrocautery
D. curettage Correct Answers debridement
A patient having a low serum sodium level has ________.
A. hypokalemia
B. hypocalcemia
C. hyponatremia
D. hyponaturia Correct Answers Hyponatremia
A patient stands up quickly and is light-headed, experiencing a
significant drop in blood pressure. This condition is called
________.
A. hypertension
B. regurgitation
C. arteriosclerosis
D. orthostatic hypotension Correct Answers orthostatic
hypotension
A patient who has difficulty seeing at night has __________.
A. nyctalopia
B. papilledema
