Assignment: Oncotic Pressure Diseases.
Assignment: Oncotic Pressure Diseases.
Assignment: Oncotic Pressure Diseases.
Assignment: Oncotic Pressure Diseases.
Quiz 1 Question 1 A 20-year-old pregnant female gives birth to a stillborn child. Autopsy reveals that the fetus has 92 chromosomes. What term may be on the autopsy report to describe this condition? Question 2 A group of prison inmates developed tuberculosis following exposure to an infected inmate. On examination, tissues were soft and granular (like clumped cheese). Which of the following is the most likely cause? Question 3 A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle energy. Which of the following will facilitate his continued muscle performance? Question 4 The student is reviewing functions of the cell. The student would be correct in identifying the primary function of the nerve cell as: Question 5 Sodium and water accumulation in an injured cell are a direct result of: Question 6 A nurse is teaching a patient with diabetes how glucose is transported from the blood to the cell. What type of transport system should the nurse discuss with the patient? Question 7 Why is potassium able to diffuse easily in and out of cells? Question 8 A patient who has diarrhea receives a hypertonic saline solution intravenously to replace the sodium and chloride lost in the stool. What effect will this fluid replacement have on cells? Question 9 The nurse would be correct in identifying the predominant extracellular cation as: Question 10 A newborn male is diagnosed with albinism based on skin, eye, and hair appearance. Which finding will support this diagnosis? Question 11 A nurse is reading a chart and sees the term oncotic pressure. The nurse recalls that oncotic pressure (colloid osmotic pressure) is determined by: Question 12 A patient wants to know the risk factors for Down syndrome. What is the nurses best response? Question 13 Which of the following mutations have the most significant effect on protein synthesis? Question 14 What is the diagnosis of a 13-year-old female who has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present? Her features include a short stature, widely spaced nipples, reduced carrying angle at the elbow, and sparse body hair. Question 15 A 55-year-old male with a 30-year history of smoking is examined for respiratory disturbance. Examination of his airway (bronchial) reveals that stratified squamous epithelial cells have replaced the normal columnar ciliated cells. This type of cellular adaptation is called: Week 2 quiz Question 1 The incidence of fractures of the pelvis is highest in: Question 2 The nurse would expect the occurrence of scabies to occur more commonly among children who: Question 3 A 51-year-old male experienced severe acute gouty arthritis. Which of the following is the most common trigger for the symptoms? Question 4 A patient has chicken pox. How does the varicella replicate? Question 5 A 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture secondary to osteoporosis. This condition is caused by an increase in bone: Question 6 Researchers now believe that RA is: Question 7 A 40-year-old female is diagnosed with SLE. Which of the following findings would be considered a symptom of this disease? Question 8 After studying about fungi, which information indicates a correct understanding of fungi? Fungi causing deep or systemic infections: Question 9 A 5-year-old female takes a hike through the woods during a school field trip. Upon returning home, she hugs her father, and he later develops poison ivy. Which of the following immune reactions is he experiencing? Question 10 A 76-year-old female was diagnosed with osteoporosis by radiologic exam. She is at high risk for: Question 11 A 4-month-old female develops white spots and shallow ulcers in her mouth. Her pediatrician diagnoses her with thrush. This condition is caused by: Question 12 A 50-year-old male recently underwent a liver transplant and is taking immunosuppressive drugs. He now has painful vesicular eruptions on the face and trunk. He reports that he had chickenpox as a child. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis based on his chicken pox history? Question 13 A 4-month-old female is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis (AD). Which of the following assessment findings by the nurse will most likely support this diagnosis? Question 14 In discoid lupus erythematosus, skin lesions may be accompanied by Raynaud phenomenon, which is manifested by: Question 15 The nurse would be correct in identifying the duration of rubella as: Week 3 quiz Question 1 A 69-year-old male with a history of alcohol abuse presents to the emergency room (ER) after a month-long episode of headaches and confusion. Based on his alcoholism, a likely cause of his neurologic symptoms is: Question 2 A 40-year-old male complains of uncontrolled excessive movement and progressive dysfunction of intellectual and thought processes. He is experiencing movement problems that begin in the face and arms that eventually affect the entire body. The most likely diagnosis is: Question 3 A 60-year-old female with a recent history of head trauma and a long-term history of hypertension presents to the ER for changes in mental status. MRI reveals that she had a hemorrhagic stroke. What does the nurse suspect caused this type of stroke? Question 4 A patient with an addiction to alcohol checked into a rehabilitation center. He experiences delirium, inability to concentrate, and is easily distracted. From which of the following is he most likely suffering? Question 5 When planning care for a child in pain, which principle should the nurse remember? The pain threshold in children is _____ that of adults. Question 6 The nursing student would correctly identify the most common symptom of brain abscess as: Question 7 A nurse should document on the chart that chronic pain is occurring when the patient reports the pain has lasted longer than: Question 8 A nurse thinks a patient may be experiencing dementia. Which assessment finding will most help support this diagnosis? Question 9 A 20-year-old male was brought to the emergency room (ER) for severe burns. He requested something for the excruciating pain he was experiencing. Blocking which of the following neurotransmitters would reduce his pain? Question 10 An older adult is admitted to the ER following a fall. The patient complains of pain in the back. The patient has a history of osteoporosis. The nurse would expect the patients injury and subsequent pain is most likely due to: Question 11 A child presents to his primary care provider with disorientation, delirium, aggressiveness, and stupor. His parents report that he was recently ill with an upper respiratory infection, which they treated with aspirin. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Question 12 A 15-month-old child from Pennsylvania was brought to the ER for fever, seizure activity, cranial palsies, and paralysis. Which of the following diagnosis will be documented in the chart? Question 13 A 20-year-old male suffers a severe closed head injury in a motor vehicle accident. He remains in a vegetative state (VS) 1 month after the accident. Which of the following structures is most likely keeping the patient alive? Question 14 A 15-year-old male was struck by a motor vehicle and suffered a traumatic brain injury. Paramedics found him unconscious at the scene of the accident. During the ambulance ride, he regained consciousness and was able to maintain a conversation with the medical staff. Upon arrival to hospital, he was alert and oriented. Physical exam reveals confusion and impaired responsiveness. What is the probable nature of his brain injury based on this history? Question 15 Parents of a 3-month-old infant bring him to the emergency room (ER) after he has had a seizure. He has muscle rigidity, and the parents report they are of Jewish ancestry. For what genetic disease should this infant be screened? Week 4 quiz Question 1 Which of the following findings in the patient with Raynaud disease would indicate a need for further teaching? Question 2 A patient wants to know what causes atherosclerosis. How should the nurse respond? In general, atherosclerosis is caused by: Question 3 A 28-year-old female presents with severe chest pain and shortness of breath. She is diagnosed with pulmonary embolism, which most likely originated from the: Question 4 Which characteristic changes should the nurse keep in mind while caring for a patient with left heart failure? As left heart failure progresses: Question 5 A 50-year-old male visits the cardiologist for an EKG. Results indicate that he has no PR interval and a variable QRS rate with rhythm irregularity. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis to be recorded on the chart? Question 6 A 60-year-old male is diagnosed with cerebral aneurysm. Where does the nurse suspect the cerebral aneurysm is located? Question 7 A 50-year-old female received trauma to the chest that caused severe impairment of the primary pacemaker cells of the heart. Which of the following areas received the greatest damage?
