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● Question 1 1 out of 1 points ● Which cells function to maintain bone matrix? Selected Answer: Osteocytes ● Question 2 1 out of 1 points ● Prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) can result in which type of cancer? Selected Answer: Vaginal cancer ● Question 3 1 out of 1 points ● Which statement by the professor best describes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)? Selected Answ er: A pulmonary disease characterized by severe hypoxemia, decreased pulmonary compliance, and the presence of bilateral infiltrates on chest x-ray imaging ● Question 4 1 out of 1 points ●
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Question 1
Which cells function to maintain bone matrix?
Question 2
Prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) can result in which type of cancer?
Question 3
Which statement by the professor best describes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)?
A pulmonary disease characterized by severe hypoxemia, decreased pulmonary compliance, and the presence of bilateral infiltrates on chest x-ray imaging
The healthcare professor states that a patient has reached pain tolerance. What further information from the professor is most accurate?
The patient cannot endure a higher level of pain intensity at this point.
Question 7
A healthcare professional is teaching a community group about inherited disorders. What pattern of inheritance does the professional describe for sickle cell disease?
Inherited autosomal recessive disorder
Question 8
What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion?
Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression.
Question 9
A healthcare professional is planning a community event to reduce risk of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in high risk groups. Which group would the professional target as the priority?
Question 10
A woman has been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome but is confused because her pelvic ultrasound (US) was read as normal and did not show cysts. What response by the health care professional is most appropriate?
Question 13
Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom?
Question 14
A patient has primary immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and is hospitalized after a bleeding episode. What treatment does the healthcare provider anticipate being ordered for this patient?
Question 15
A hospitalized patient's lab work is as follows: WBC 2000, bands 14.8%, and segmented neutrophils 5. The healthcare professional calculates the patient's absolute neutrophil count (ANC). What action does the professional take next?
Implements protocols to prevent life- threatening infections
Question 16
A patient has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and asks the healthcare professional to describe it. What description by the professional is most accurate?
ALL is a progressive neoplasm defined by the presence of greater than 30%
marrow or blood.
Question 17
A healthcare professional is discussing breast feeding with a pregnant woman. Which beneficial substance does the professional tell the mother is found in breast milk?
What congenital malformation is commonly linked to acute leukemia in children?
Question 21
The student wants to know how the clinical manifestations and onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) differ from those of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. What answer by the healthcare professional is best?
JIA predominantly affects large joints.
Question 22
A student is learning about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). What information does the student clarify with a study partner as being correct?
Such an inflammation may result in permanent changes to the ciliated epithelium of the fallopian tubes.
Question 23
A newborn baby displays jaundice 20 hours after birth. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
bilirubin.
Question 24
A patient reports joint stiffness with movement and joint pain in weightbearing joints that is usually relieved by rest. What treatment option does the health care professional discuss with the patient?
Exercise and weight reduction
Question 25
Flaccid response in the upper and lower extremities
Question 28
A baby is born with a myelomeningocele and needs urgent surgery to repair the defect. The parents want to take the baby home instead. What does the healthcare professional tell the parents about the purpose of this surgery?
1cAdditional nervous system damage will occur the longer we wait. 1d
Question 29
A healthcare professional is caring for a patient diagnosed with aphasia. What action by the professional would be best in working with this patient?
Question 30
In which stage of syphilis would the following clinical manifestations be found: destructive skin, bone and soft tissue lesions, aneurysms, heart failure, and neurosyphilis?
Question 31
A patient is 8 hours postoperative after a long orthopedic procedure. The student asks why this patient is at particular risk of developing a thromboembolism. What response by the healthcare professional is best?
Patients tend to have venous stasis from orthopedic operations.
Question 35
A professor explains to a class that the reason lymph nodes enlarge and become tender during infection is because of what reason?
Question 36
Local signs and symptoms of Hodgkin disease-related lymphadenopathy are a result of what?
Question 37
In immunoglobulin G (IgG) nephropathies such as glomerulonephritis, IgG is deposited in which location?
Glomerulus basement membranes
Question 38
A man has balanitis. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Perform a finger stick for a blood glucose reading.
Question 39
A person has a vascular anomaly associated with a congenital malformation of dermal capillaries and has been told this lesion does not fade with age. What treatment options can the healthcare professional discuss with this person?
Neonatal infection with HSV rarely occurs in the intrapartum or postpartum period.
Question 43
An adult patient has been hospitalized with thrombocytopenia with a . 3 platelet count of 8000 /mm What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Tell the patient not to get out of bed without assistance.
Question 44
A healthcare professional works with recent refugees. A mother brings in her children who have been diagnosed
with iron deficiency anemia. What action by the professional is most appropriate?
Arrange to test for parasitic infections.
Question 45
A patient has been diagnosed with lithium toxicity. Which electrolyte imbalance does the healthcare professional correlate with this condition?
Question 46
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise, low back pain, and perineal pain with high fever and chills, dysuria, nocturia, and urinary retention. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
