Test Bank for Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach 4th
Edition
by Lachel Story
All Chapters (1-14) | Q&As Verified with Rationales| Graded A+
ISBN 9781284205435
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Cellular Function...................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Immunity.................................................................................................................. 14
Chapter 3 Hematopoietic Function .................................................................................... 25
Chapter 4 Cardiovascular Function ................................................................................... 34
Chapter 5 Respiratory Function .......................................................................................... 51
Chapter 6 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis........................................ 62
Chapter 7 Urinary Function................................................................................................... 75
Chapter 8 Reproductive Function....................................................................................... 83
Chapter 9 Gastrointestinal Function ................................................................................. 95
Chapter 10 Endocrine Function......................................................................................... 108
Chapter 11 Neural Function ................................................................................................ 118
Chapter 12 Musculoskeletal Function ............................................................................ 129
Chapter 13 Integumentary Function ............................................................................... 145
Chapter 14 Sensory Function ............................................................................................. 151
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Answers and Rationales at the End of Each Chapter
Chapter 1 Cellular Function
1. An increase in cardiac size and function due to increased workload is termed
A) Atrophy.
B) Functional.
C) Hypertrophy.
D) Inflammation.
2. While assessing a patient diagnosed with Marfan's Syndrome, the nurse
should
include which of the following that is consistent with the syndrome?
A) Cardiac assessment for coarctation of the aorta.
B) Genital assessment for small testicles.
C) Mental assessment for impairment.
D) Oral assessment for cleft palate.
3. Children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in the diet. Phenylalanine is
most
likely to be a component of
A) Fat.
B) Sugar.
C) Protein.
D) Carbohydrate.
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4. A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an organism
that
causes meningitis. This is an example of
A) primary prevention.
B) secondary prevention.
C) tertiary prevention.
D) disease treatment.
5. Metaplasia is
A) The disorganization of cells into various sizes, shapes, and arrangements.
B) The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another.
C) The transformation of a cell type to malignancy.
D) An irreversible cellular adaptation.
6. During a routine ultrasound of a 38 year old women 26 weeks gestation
reveals a fetus with a small square head, upward slant of the eyes, and low set ears. The
nurse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which of the following?
A) Fragile X Syndrome.
B) Monosomy X (Turner's Syndrome).
C) Trisomy 21 (Down's Syndrome).
D) Trisomy X (Klinefelter's Syndrome).
7. While discussing treatment options with a parent of a newly diagnosed
Monosomy
X (Turner's Syndrome) child, the nurse should include which of the following?
A) There is no treatment or cure.
B) Symptoms of the condition are treated with estrogen.
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