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NU606 Advanced Pathophysiology

Week 3 Quiz   

Question 1To which of the following does the term apoptosis refer?

a.Increased rate of mitosis by certain cells

b.Ischemic damage to cells

c.Liquefaction of necrotic tissue

d.Preprogrammed cell self-destruction

Question 2When prolonged ischemia occurs to an area of the heart, the resulting damage is referred to as ________.

a.atrophy

b.liquefactive necrosis

c.apoptosis

d.infarction

Question 3 Eleanor is a 77-year-old female who lives alone. She was admitted to the hospital with a temperature of 102F, BP 136/80, Pulse 99, RR 20, Sat 91%. Eleanor has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD., coronary arterial disease (CAD., and insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM.. Eleanor is 5’3” tall and weighs 225 pounds. The following picture was taken of her feet after she was admitted.

 image of the bottom of feet showing two black toes

Which of the following statements is most likely to be true about Eleanor’s situation?

a.This picture demonstrates an example of fat necrosis that can occur in individuals who have CAD.

b.This picture demonstrates the prodromal period of an individual with IDDM.

c.This picture demonstrates someone who could benefit from primary prevention information relating to diabetes mellitus.

d.This picture demonstrates an example of dry gangrene that refers to necrotic tissue that is often infected.

Question 4What is the difference between patient “signs” and “symptoms”?

a.There is no difference. These terms can be used interchangeably.

b.Symptoms are objective findings that the provider observes; signs are subjective findings that are experienced by the patient.

c.They are not related to an underlying disease process.

d.Signs are objective findings that the provider observes; symptoms are subjective findings that are experienced by the patient.

Question 5You are seeing Ms. Richman for an acute visit. During the physical examination, you notice she has some edema in her lower extremities. What section of the SOAP note would the edema be documented in?

a.Subjective

b.Objective

c.Assessment

d.Plan

Question 6The term?disease?refers to________.

a.the period of recovery and return to a normal healthy state

b.a deviation from the normal state of health and function

c.the treatment measures used to promote recovery

d.a basic collection of signs and symptoms

Question 7A collection of signs and symptoms, often affecting more than one organ or system, that usually occur together in response to a certain condition is referred to as a (an.________.

a.acute disease

b.multiorgan disorder

c.syndrome

d.manifestation

Question 8Which of the following is considered a systemic indicator of disease?

a.Swelling of the knee

b.Fever

c.Pain in the location of an injury

d.None of the above

Question 9What is the slowest but most effective system for acid-base balance?

a.Respiratory system

b.Buffer systems in the blood

c.Renal system

d.Neurologic system

Question 10In normal capillary exchange, what is net hydrostatic pressure based on?

a.The difference between the hydrostatic pressures within the capillary, as compared with the hydrostatic pressure of the interstitial fluid

b.The relative osmotic pressures in the blood and the interstitial fluid

c.The difference between the hydrostatic pressure and osmotic pressure within the capillary

d.The difference between the concentrations of blood cells, plasma proteins, and dissolved substances in the blood and the interstitial fluid