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MEAS 242 Final Exam Questions and
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People who have had blistering sunburns at a young age are at
greatest risk to develop:
Ans: melanoma
Examples of preventive treatments include all of the following
EXCEPT:
Ans: physical therapy
(they include the hem occult stool test, blood pressure
screening, and breast mammograms)
Congenital means:
Ans: born with
An example of triage, in general, is giving priority care to a patient
who:
Ans: complains of crushing, radiating chest pain.
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Nutrition administered through the enteral route includes which of the
following methods?
Ans: gastrostomy
An example of an acute illness is:
Ans: a sore throat
Leukemias and lymphomas are cancers of the:
Ans: lymphatic tissue and blood-forming organs.
All of the following neoplasms are malignant except:
Ans: lipoma
An example of a congenital disease or disorder is:
Ans: both cerebral palsy and Down syndrome
Cachexia describes:
Ans: an ill, thin individual.
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What two types of cancer have a higher incidence in some families?
Ans: colon and breast
The herpes simplex virus has been closely connected to cancer of the:
Ans: cervix
The most definitive test used to diagnose a tumor is a:
Ans: biopsy
Estrogen is used to treat:
Ans: prostate cancer
All leukemias and lymphomas are malignant.
Ans: true
Neoplasm is defined as:
Ans: new growth
homeostasis
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Ans: state of sameness that the body strives to maintain
etiology
Ans: cause
idiopathic
Ans: unknown cause
predisposing
Ans: risk factors
prognosis
Ans: outcome
pathogen
Ans: bacteria
Nosocomial
Ans: Disease acquired from hospital environment
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
MEAS 242 Final Exam Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
People who have had blistering sunburns at a young age are at
greatest risk to develop:
Ans: melanoma
Examples of preventive treatments include all of the following
EXCEPT:
Ans: physical therapy
(they include the hem occult stool test, blood pressure
screening, and breast mammograms)
Congenital means:
Ans: born with
An example of triage, in general, is giving priority care to a patient
who:
Ans: complains of crushing, radiating chest pain.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Nutrition administered through the enteral route includes which of the
following methods?
Ans: gastrostomy
An example of an acute illness is:
Ans: a sore throat
Leukemias and lymphomas are cancers of the:
Ans: lymphatic tissue and blood-forming organs.
All of the following neoplasms are malignant except:
Ans: lipoma
An example of a congenital disease or disorder is:
Ans: both cerebral palsy and Down syndrome
Cachexia describes:
Ans: an ill, thin individual.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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What two types of cancer have a higher incidence in some families?
Ans: colon and breast
The herpes simplex virus has been closely connected to cancer of the:
Ans: cervix
The most definitive test used to diagnose a tumor is a:
Ans: biopsy
Estrogen is used to treat:
Ans: prostate cancer
All leukemias and lymphomas are malignant.
Ans: true
Neoplasm is defined as:
Ans: new growth
homeostasis
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Ans: state of sameness that the body strives to maintain
etiology
Ans: cause
idiopathic
Ans: unknown cause
predisposing
Ans: risk factors
prognosis
Ans: outcome
pathogen
Ans: bacteria
Nosocomial
Ans: Disease acquired from hospital environment
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
