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NR 283 / NR283 Quiz 1 Study Guide (Latest 2021 / 2022): Pathophysiology - Chamberlain College of Nursing
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a. the structure of the human body.
b. the functions of various organs in the body.
c. functional or structural changes resulting from disease processes. Correct
d. various cell structures and related functions.
b. occurrence. c. incidence.
d. abstinence.
a. period of recovery and return to a normal state.
b. expected outcome of the disease. Correct
c. mortality and morbidity rates for a given population.
d. typical collection of signs and symptoms.
a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
b. signs and symptoms of a disease. Correct
c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
a. latent.
b. chronic.
c. manifestation.
d. acute. Correct
b. exacerbation. c. morbidity.
d. pandemic.
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia. Correct
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
a. The science of tracking the occurrence and distribution of diseases Correct
b. The relative number of deaths resulting from a particular disease
c. Identification of a specific disease through evaluation of signs and symptoms
d. The global search for emerging diseases
a. permeability of nerve membranes increases.
b. insufficient calcium ions are available for muscle contraction. Correct
c. low phosphate ion levels prevent muscle contraction.
d. excessive amounts of calcium are stored in cardiac muscle.
a. Excessive sweating Correct
b. Excessive aldosterone secretion
c. Prolonged period of rapid, deep respirations
d. Loss of the thirst mechanism
a. Decreased capillary hydrostatic pressure
b. Increased capillary osmotic pressure
c. Decreased capillary permeability
d. Increased capillary permeability Correct
b. Hyperkalemia
c. Hypercalcemia Correct
d. Hypovolemia
a. Sodium
b. Phosphate
c. Calcium
d. Potassium Correct
a. Increased osmotic pressure
b. Decreased osmotic pressure Correct
c. Increased hydrostatic pressure
d. Decreased hydrostatic pressure
b. Hypovolemia
c. Water retention d. Dehydration
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