StudyXY
RegisterLog in

Test Bank For Pathophysiology, 6th Edition

Gain an edge in your exam with Test Bank For Pathophysiology, 6th Edition, covering core subjects with a structured learning approach.

Layla Cooper
Contributor
4.4
47
6 months ago
Preview (16 of 421 Pages)
100%
Purchase to unlock

Page 1

Test Bank For Pathophysiology, 6th Edition - Page 1 preview image

Loading page ...

Chapter 1: Introduction to PathophysiologyTest BankMULTIPLE CHOICE1.C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolyticStreptococcusand subsequently developed apharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3° F, skinrash, dysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sorethroat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive forStreptococcus, andantibiotics have been prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.’s disease isa.a sore throat.b.streptococcal infection.c.genetic susceptibility.d.pharyngitis.ANS:BEtiology refers to the proposed cause or causes of a particular disease process. A sore throat isthe manifestation of the disease process. Genetic susceptibility refers to inherited tendency todevelop a disease. Pharyngitis refers to inflammation of the throat and is also a clinicalmanifestation of the disease process.REF:Pg. 22.A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causesmeningitis. This is an example ofa.primary prevention.b.secondary prevention.c.tertiary prevention.d.disease treatment.ANS:APrimary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure forsusceptible individuals by providing vaccination. Secondary prevention is the early detection,screening, and management of the disease. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative andsupportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and restore effective functioning. Diseasetreatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.REF:Pg. 93.An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-calorie diet and exerciseprogram. This is an example ofa.primary prevention.b.secondary prevention.c.tertiary prevention.d.disease treatment.ANS:B

Page 2

Page 3

Page 4

Page 5

Page 6

Page 7

Page 8

Page 9

Page 10

Page 11

Page 12

Page 13

Page 14

Page 15

Page 16

Preview Mode

This document has 421 pages. Sign in to access the full document!

Study Now!

XY-Copilot AI
Unlimited Access
Secure Payment
Instant Access
24/7 Support
Document Chat

Document Details

Subject
Medicine
Textbook
Pathophysiology by Lee-Ellen C. Cop...

Related Documents

View all
Past Exams

PETH 410 Midterm

Flashcard-style Q&A on muscle structure, training, physiology, strength, endurance, cardiovascular health, and physical activity from chapters in a health or exercise science course.

Class Notes

EPI Notes

An overview of epidemiology, its definition, key concepts like disease distribution and determinants, practical applications, and historical roots tracing back to Hippocrates.

Class Notes

Understanding Hemodialysis Patient Guide and Meal

Dialysis scenario: RN initiates first hemodialysis via temporary right IJ catheter, prepares upcoming AV fistula, and educates patient using Med/Surg text p.1383 and National Kidney Foundation guidelines.

Class Notes

Newborn Assessment Critical Thinking Map

A collaborative resource hub for Newborn Assessment Clinical Reasoning Maps, offering templates to document perinatal data, vitals, APGAR scores, feeding plans, and priority findings to guide neonatal nursing care.

Class Presentation

Maternal Health Theory and Applications

This document covers key concepts in maternal health, including theoretical foundations and practical applications. Ideal for students and professionals in public health, nursing, or maternal care seeking a concise, informative review.

Solved Assignments

Gynecological Exam

They're covering patient history, cervical cancer screening, HPV risk factors, and current recommendations on breast self-awareness. Includes references to recent studies and guidelines

Solved Assignments

Navigating the Difficulties of Addressing Intricat

Explore the challenges of treating intricate trauma through surgery, highlighting the need for advanced skills, empathy, and a multidisciplinary team to address both physical and psychological recovery for optimal patient outcomes.

Class Notes

Cardiovascular 2 Handout

Overview of mitral and aortic valve function, valve disorders (stenosis/regurgitation), symptoms, and treatments including meds, valvuloplasty, and prosthetic valve options with nursing considerations like anticoagulation and infection prevention.

Class Notes

NCLEX Key Concepts

Clinical care notes covering bladder irrigation, assistive ambulation devices (crutches, canes, walkers), dumping syndrome, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis—key interventions, symptoms, and patient education in concise bullet points.

Class Notes

Understanding EKG Rhythms and Pacemaker Care NCLEX

NCLEX High Yield EKG Lecture: Master normal sinus rhythm, bradycardia, tachycardia, A-fib, V-fib, SVT, digoxin, anticoagulants, pacemakers & more! Perfect for nursing board prep. Simplified, high-yield, and test-focused.