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LOGY 7TH EDITION BY JACQUEL
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YN L. BANASIK
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CHAPTER 1- g
54 COMPLETEGUIDE
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,Chapter g1:gIntroductiongtogPathophysiology gTes
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MULTIPLEg CHOICE
1. C.Q.g wasg recentlyg exposed g tog groupg Ag hemolyticgStreptococcusg and g subsequentlyg developed g ag pharyng
minationg revealsg ang oralg temperatureg of g 102.3°g F,gsking rash,gdysphagia,g andg reddenedgthroat g mucosag with
plainsg of g soreg throat,g malaise,g and g joint g stiffness.g Agthroat g culturegisg positiveg forgStreptococcus,g and g antib
.g Theg etiologyg of g C.Q.’sg diseaseg is
a. ag soreg throat.
b. streptococcalg infection.
c. geneticg susceptibility.
d. pharyngitis.
ANS:g B
Etiologyg refersg tog theg proposed gcauseg orgcausesg of gag particularg diseaseg process.g Ag soreg throat gisg theg manif
.g Geneticg susceptibilityg refersg tog inherited g tendencyg togdevelopg ag disease.g Pharyngitisg refersg tog inflammat
inicalg manifestationg of g theg diseaseg process.
REF:g g Pg.g 2
2. Ag 17-year-old g college-bound g student g receivesg ag vaccineg against g ang organismg that g causesg meningitis.g Thi
a. primaryg prevention.
b. secondaryg prevention.
c. tertiaryg prevention.
d. diseaseg treatment.
ANS:g A
Primaryg preventiong isg preventiong of g diseaseg byg alteringg susceptibilityg org reducingg exposureg forg susceptib
ccination.g Secondaryg preventiong isg theg earlyg detection,g screening,g and gmanagement g of g theg disease.g Terti
itativeg and g supportiveg careg and gattemptsg togalleviateg disabilityg and grestoreg effectiveg functioning.g Disease
nt g of g theg diseaseg onceg it g hasg developed.
REF:g g Pg.g 9
3. Ang obeseg but g otherwiseg healthyg teeng isg giveng ag prescriptiong forg ag low-calorieg diet g and g exerciseg program.
a. primaryg prevention.
b. secondaryg prevention.
c. tertiaryg prevention.
d. diseaseg treatment.
ANS:g B
Secondaryg preventiong isg thegearlyg detection,g screening,g andgmanagement g ofgthegdiseaseg suchg asgprescribin
vidualg whog hasg alreadyg developed gobesity.g Primaryg preventiong isg preventiong of gdiseaseg byg alteringg susce
forg susceptibleg individuals.g Tertiaryg preventiong includesg rehabilitativeg and g supportiveg careg and g attempts
oreg effectiveg functioning.g Diseaseg treatment g involvesg management g of g theg diseaseg onceg it g hasg developed
REF:g Pgs.g 9-10
4. Ag patient g withg highg blood g pressureg whog isg otherwiseg healthyg isg counseled g tog restrict g sodiumg intake.g Thi
a. primaryg prevention.
b. secondaryg prevention.
c. tertiaryg prevention.
d. diseaseg treatment.
ANS:g B
Secondaryg preventiong isg thegearlyg detection,g screening,g andgmanagement g ofgthegdisease,g suchg asgbygprescr
ghg blood g pressure.g Primaryg preventiong isg preventiong of g diseaseg byg alteringg susceptibilityg org reducingg exp
, 6. Ag patient g hasg beengexposed gtogmeningococcalg meningitis,g but g isg not gyet gdemonstratingg signsg ofg thisg disea
alled g theg g stage.
a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
ANS:g B
Incubationg refersg tog thegintervalg betweeng exposureg ofgagtissueg togang injuriousg agent gandg thegfirst gappearanc
nfectiousg diseases,g thisg period gisg oftengcalled gthegincubationg (latent)gperiod.gProdromalg refersg togthegappea
mptomsg indicatingg theg onset g of gagdisease.g Theseg areg ofteng nonspecific,g suchgasg headache,g malaise,g anorex
ociated g withg ag numberg ofg different gdiseases.g Sequelag refersg togsubsequent g pathologicg conditiong resulting
ceg isg theg stageg of g recoveryg afterg ag disease,g injury,g org surgicalg operation.
REF:g g Pg.g 3
7. Ag diseaseg that g isg nativeg tog ag particularg regiong isg called
a. epidemic.
b. endemic.
c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.
ANS:g B
Ag diseaseg that gisg nativegtogagparticularg regiong isg called g endemic.g Angepidemicg isg ag diseaseg that gspreadsgtogm
ime.g Pandemicsg areg epidemicsg that g affect g largeg geographicg regions,g perhapsg spreadingg worldwide.
REF:g g Pg.g 6
8. Ing general,g withg aging,g organg sizeg and g function
a. increase.
b. decrease.
c. remaing theg same.
d. isg unknown.
ANS:g B
Ing general,g withg aging,g organg sizeg and g functiong decrease.
REF:g g Pg.g 5
9. Theg stageg duringg whichg theg patient g functionsg normally,g althoughg theg diseaseg processesg areg wellg establish
a. latent.
b. subclinical.
c. prodromal.
d. convalescence.
ANS:g B
Theg stageg duringg whichg theg patient gfunctionsg normally,g althoughg thegdiseaseg processesg areg wellg establish
age.g Theg intervalg betweeng exposureg of gagtissueg toganginjuriousg agent g andgthegfirst g appearanceg ofgsignsg and
ent g period g or,g ing thegcaseg of ginfectiousg diseases,g ang incubationg period.g Theg prodromalg period,g org prodrom
theg first g signsg and gsymptomsg indicatinggthegonset gofg agdisease.g Convalescenceg isg thegstageg of g recoveryg af
alg operation.
REF:g g Pg.g 3
MULTIPLEg RESPONSE
10. Yourg patient’sg red g blood g cellg isg slightlyg elevated g today.g Thisg might g beg explained g byg(Selectg allg thatg apply
a. genderg difference.
b. situationalg factors.
, COMPLETION
12. Wheng theg causeg isg unknown,g ag conditiong isg said g tog beg .
ANS:
idiopathic
Manyg diseasesg areg idiopathicg ing nature.
REF:g g Pg.g 2
13. Theg nurseg isg swabbingg ag patient’sg throat gtogtest gforg streptococcalg pharyngitis.g Theg nurseg must g understand
g theg probabilityg that g theyg willg beg positiveg forg ag conditiong wheng applied g tog ag persong withg theg condition;g t
.
ANS:
sensitivity
Theg sensitivityg of g anyg test g refersg tog thegprobabilityg that gthegtest gwillg beg positiveg wheng applied gtog agpersong
t g provideg ag falseg negativegresult.g Ingcontrast,gspecificityg isgthegprobabilityg thatg agtest gwillg begnegativegwhen
not g haveg ag giveng condition.
REF:g g Pg.g 5