NSG-3280 TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
idiopathic - (ANSWER)unknown cause
Eitology - (ANSWER)cause of disease
iatrogenic - (ANSWER)result of an unintended or unwanted medical treatment
Pathogenesis - (ANSWER)development of disease from initial stimulation
Symptoms are - (ANSWER)subjective characteristics of a disease that only the patient can feel
incubation period/ Latent - (ANSWER)interval between initial infection and first signs and symptoms
prodomal phase - (ANSWER)time of mild signs or symptoms indicating onset of disease
Manifest Phase - (ANSWER)the disease reaches its full intensity, and signs and symptoms attain their
greatest severity
convalescence - (ANSWER)gradual recovery after an illness
Signs - (ANSWER)Observed and objective manifestations
Symptoms - (ANSWER)Subjective feelings from patient
syndrome - (ANSWER)S/S that has not been identified
exacerbation - (ANSWER)a sudden increase in severity of disease or signs or symptoms
Remission - (ANSWER)improvement or absence of signs of disease
, NSG-3280 TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
subclinical - (ANSWER)Stage of a disease or disorder not severe enough to produce symptoms that can
be detected or diagnosed.
sequela - (ANSWER)subsequent pathologic condition resulting from an acute illness
endemic disease - (ANSWER)local region or native disease
epidemic disease - (ANSWER)disease acquired by many hosts in a given area in a short time
pandemic disease - (ANSWER)worldwide epidemic
secondary prevention - (ANSWER)Efforts to limit the effects of an injury or illness that you cannot
completely prevent. Colonoscopies, treating for obesity, high BP but being treated for it,
primary prevention - (ANSWER)Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring. Vaccinations
tertiary prevention - (ANSWER)actions taken to contain damage once a disease or disability has
progressed beyond its early stages.
Therapies
Homeostasis - (ANSWER)A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of
any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
Allostasis - (ANSWER)process by which the body achieves stability through physiological change
GAS stages of stress - (ANSWER)-alarm
-resistance
-exhaustion
idiopathic - (ANSWER)unknown cause
Eitology - (ANSWER)cause of disease
iatrogenic - (ANSWER)result of an unintended or unwanted medical treatment
Pathogenesis - (ANSWER)development of disease from initial stimulation
Symptoms are - (ANSWER)subjective characteristics of a disease that only the patient can feel
incubation period/ Latent - (ANSWER)interval between initial infection and first signs and symptoms
prodomal phase - (ANSWER)time of mild signs or symptoms indicating onset of disease
Manifest Phase - (ANSWER)the disease reaches its full intensity, and signs and symptoms attain their
greatest severity
convalescence - (ANSWER)gradual recovery after an illness
Signs - (ANSWER)Observed and objective manifestations
Symptoms - (ANSWER)Subjective feelings from patient
syndrome - (ANSWER)S/S that has not been identified
exacerbation - (ANSWER)a sudden increase in severity of disease or signs or symptoms
Remission - (ANSWER)improvement or absence of signs of disease
, NSG-3280 TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
subclinical - (ANSWER)Stage of a disease or disorder not severe enough to produce symptoms that can
be detected or diagnosed.
sequela - (ANSWER)subsequent pathologic condition resulting from an acute illness
endemic disease - (ANSWER)local region or native disease
epidemic disease - (ANSWER)disease acquired by many hosts in a given area in a short time
pandemic disease - (ANSWER)worldwide epidemic
secondary prevention - (ANSWER)Efforts to limit the effects of an injury or illness that you cannot
completely prevent. Colonoscopies, treating for obesity, high BP but being treated for it,
primary prevention - (ANSWER)Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring. Vaccinations
tertiary prevention - (ANSWER)actions taken to contain damage once a disease or disability has
progressed beyond its early stages.
Therapies
Homeostasis - (ANSWER)A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of
any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
Allostasis - (ANSWER)process by which the body achieves stability through physiological change
GAS stages of stress - (ANSWER)-alarm
-resistance
-exhaustion
