Test Bank For: Pathophysiology 7th Edition by Jacquelyn L. Banasik Chapter 1-54|Complete Guide (New Upda
Chapter 1: Introduction to
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PathophysiologyTest Bank
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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, Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for suscept
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providingvaccination. Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the
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preventionincludes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and restore e
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treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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3. An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-calorie diet and exercise program
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a. primary prevention. kr
b. secondary prevention. kr
c. tertiary prevention. kr
d. disease treatment. kr
ANS: B kr
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease such as prescrib
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anindividual who has already developed obesity. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by alteri
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orreducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and suppo
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alleviate disability and restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the di
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developed.
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4. A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium intake. Thi
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a. primary prevention. kr
b. secondary prevention. kr
c. tertiary prevention. kr
d. disease treatment. kr
ANS: B kr
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease, such as by presc
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forhigh blood pressure. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reduc
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individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate d
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effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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5. After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medicatio
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a. primary prevention. kr
b. secondary prevention. kr
c. tertiary prevention. kr
d. disease treatment. kr
ANS: C kr
Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and re
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functioningsuch as prescribing a cholesterol lowering medication following a heart attack. Primary pr
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disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Secondary preventio
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screening, andmanagement of the disease. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once
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, 6. A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this dise
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iscalled the
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a. prodromal
b. latent
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d. convalescence
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Incubation refers to the interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first appeara
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symptoms.In infectious diseases, this period is often called the incubation (latent) period. Prodromal re
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the first signsand symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. These are often nonspecific, such as hea
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and nausea, which are associated with a number of different diseases. Sequela refers to subsequent pa
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resulting from a disease. Convalescence is the stage of recovery after a disease, injury, or surgical ope
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REF: k r Pg. 3 kr
7. A disease that is native to a particular region is called
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a. epidemic.
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c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.
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A disease that is native to a particular region is called endemic. An epidemic is a disease that spreads to
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thesame time. Pandemics are epidemics that affect large geographic regions, perhaps spreading world
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In general, with aging, organ size and function decrease.
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9. The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are wel
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a. latent.
b. subclinical.
c. prodromal.
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The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are well establi
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subclinicalstage. The interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first appearanc
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may be calleda latent period or, in the case of infectious diseases, an incubation period. The prodromal
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refers to the appearance of the first signs and symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. Convalesc
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recovery after a disease,injury, or surgical operation.
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE kr
10. Your patient‟s red blood cell is slightly elevated today. This might be explained by (Select all
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, COMPLETION
12. When the cause is unknown, a condition is said to be
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ANS:
idiopathic
Many diseases are idiopathic in nature.
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REF: k r Pg. 2 kr
13. The nurse is swabbing a patient‟s throat to test for streptococcal pharyngitis. The nurse must understan
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differin the probability that they will be positive for a condition when applied to a person with the con
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termed
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sensitivity
The sensitivity of any test refers to the probability that the test will be positive when applied to a perso
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willnot provide a false negative result. In contrast, specificity is the probability that a test will be negat
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whodoes not have a given condition.
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Chapter 1: Introduction to
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PathophysiologyTest Bank
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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, Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for suscept
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providingvaccination. Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the
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preventionincludes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and restore e
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treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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REF: k r Pg. 9 kr
3. An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-calorie diet and exercise program
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a. primary prevention. kr
b. secondary prevention. kr
c. tertiary prevention. kr
d. disease treatment. kr
ANS: B kr
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease such as prescrib
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anindividual who has already developed obesity. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by alteri
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orreducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and suppo
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alleviate disability and restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the di
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developed.
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REF: k r Pgs. 9-10 kr
4. A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium intake. Thi
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a. primary prevention. kr
b. secondary prevention. kr
c. tertiary prevention. kr
d. disease treatment. kr
ANS: B kr
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease, such as by presc
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forhigh blood pressure. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reduc
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individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate d
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effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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REF: k r Pgs. 9-10 kr
5. After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medicatio
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a. primary prevention. kr
b. secondary prevention. kr
c. tertiary prevention. kr
d. disease treatment. kr
ANS: C kr
Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and re
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functioningsuch as prescribing a cholesterol lowering medication following a heart attack. Primary pr
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disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Secondary preventio
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screening, andmanagement of the disease. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once
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REF: k r Pgs. 9-10 kr
, 6. A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this dise
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iscalled the
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a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
ANS: B kr
Incubation refers to the interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first appeara
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symptoms.In infectious diseases, this period is often called the incubation (latent) period. Prodromal re
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the first signsand symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. These are often nonspecific, such as hea
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and nausea, which are associated with a number of different diseases. Sequela refers to subsequent pa
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resulting from a disease. Convalescence is the stage of recovery after a disease, injury, or surgical ope
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REF: k r Pg. 3 kr
7. A disease that is native to a particular region is called
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a. epidemic.
b. endemic.
c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.
ANS: B kr
A disease that is native to a particular region is called endemic. An epidemic is a disease that spreads to
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thesame time. Pandemics are epidemics that affect large geographic regions, perhaps spreading world
kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr
REF: k r Pg. 6 kr
8. In kr general, with aging, organ size and functionkr kr kr kr kr kr
a. increase.
b. decrease.
c. remain the same. kr kr
d. is unknown. kr
ANS: B kr
In general, with aging, organ size and function decrease.
kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr
REF: k r Pg. 5 kr
9. The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are wel
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k r as
a. latent.
b. subclinical.
c. prodromal.
d. convalescence.
ANS: B kr
The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are well establi
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subclinicalstage. The interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first appearanc
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may be calleda latent period or, in the case of infectious diseases, an incubation period. The prodromal
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refers to the appearance of the first signs and symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. Convalesc
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recovery after a disease,injury, or surgical operation.
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REF: k r Pg. 3 kr
MULTIPLE RESPONSE kr
10. Your patient‟s red blood cell is slightly elevated today. This might be explained by (Select all
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a. gender difference. kr
, COMPLETION
12. When the cause is unknown, a condition is said to be
kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr .
ANS:
idiopathic
Many diseases are idiopathic in nature.
kr kr kr kr kr
REF: k r Pg. 2 kr
13. The nurse is swabbing a patient‟s throat to test for streptococcal pharyngitis. The nurse must understan
kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr
differin the probability that they will be positive for a condition when applied to a person with the con
kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr kr
termed
kr
kr .
ANS:
sensitivity
The sensitivity of any test refers to the probability that the test will be positive when applied to a perso
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willnot provide a false negative result. In contrast, specificity is the probability that a test will be negat
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whodoes not have a given condition.
kr kr kr kr kr kr kr
REF: k r Pg. 5 kr
