NR 507 Week 4 Midterm Exam (Version 4: Retired)
(TERM Taken: Spring 2016 – Explanation from instructor included in the “Details” section).
- Question : Which hepatitis virus is known to be sexually transmitted?
- Question : Infants are most susceptible to significant losses in total body water because of an infant’s:
- Question : What part of the kidney controls renal blood flow, glomerular filtration, and renin secretion?
- Question : Which statement concerning exotoxins is true?
- Question : An infant has a loud, harsh, holosystolic murmur and systolic thrill that can be detected at the left lower sternal border that radiates to the neck. These clinical findings are consistent with which congenital heart defect?
- Question : Which hormone is required for water to be reabsorbed in the distal tubule and collecting duct?
- Question : Which of the following is classified as a megaloblastic anemia?
- Question : What process allows the kidney to respond to an increase in workload?
- Question : What is the primary problem resulting from respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn?
- Question : Which organ is stimulated during the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS)?
- Question : Deficiencies in which element can produce depression of both B- and T-cell function?
- Question : The lung is innervated by the parasympathetic nervous system via which nerve?
- Question : A person with type O blood is considered to be the universal blood donor because type O blood contains which of the following?
- Question : Which immunoglobulin (Ig) is present in childhood asthma?
- Question : Hypersensitivity is best defined as a(an):
- Question : The most common site of metastasis for a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer is which location?
- Question : Erythrocyte life span of less than 120 days, ineffective bone marrow response to erythropoietin, and altered iron metabolism describe the pathophysiologic characteristics of which type of anemia?
- Question : Which disorder results in decreased erythrocytes and platelets with changes in leukocytes and has clinical manifestations of pallor, fatigue, petechiae, purpura, bleeding, and fever?
- Question : Apoptosis is a(an):
- Question : Decreased lung compliance means that the lungs are demonstrating which characteristic?
- Question : What is the primary site for uncomplicated local gonococci infections in men?
- Question : Perceived stress elicits an emotional, anticipatory response that begins where?
- Question : What is the life span of platelets (in days)?
- Question : What is the life span of an erythrocyte (in days)?
- Question : Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
- Question : Which drug may be prescribed orally for outbreak management of herpes simplex viral (HSV) infections?
- Question : Which cardiac chamber has the thinnest wall and why?
- Question : What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone?
- Question : What is the ratio of coronary capillaries to cardiac muscle cells?
- Question : Which laboratory test is considered adequate for an accurate and reliable diagnosis of gonococcal urethritis in a symptomatic man?
- Question : It has been determined that a tumor is in stage 2. What is the meaning of this finding?
- Question : The only surface inside the nephron where cells are covered with microvilli to increase the reabsorptive surface area is called the:
- Question : What physical sign is the result of turbulent blood flow through a vessel?
- Question : Which statement best describes a Schilling test?
- Question : An infant’s hemoglobin must fall below ___ g/dl before signs of pallor, tachycardia, and systolic murmurs occur.
- Question : What is the final stage of the infectious process?
- Question : When a patient has small, vesicular lesions that last between 10 and 20 days, which sexually transmitted infection is suspected?
- Question : The risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) decreases for premature infants when they are born between how many weeks of gestation?
- Question : In which primary immune deficiency is there a partial-to-complete absence of T-cell immunity?
- Question : What is the role of collagen in the clotting process?
- Question : How much urine accumulates in the bladder before the mechanoreceptors sense bladder fullness?
- Question : The coronary ostia are located in the:
- Question : What effect do natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when the heart dilates?
- Question : Which term is used to identify the movement of gas and air into and out of the lungs?
- Question : Innervation of the bladder and internal urethral sphincter is supplied by which nerves?
- Question : What is the major concern regarding the treatment of gonococci infections?
- Question : Which T-lymphocyte phenotype is the key determinant of childhood asthma?
- Question : What is the most abundant class of plasma protein?
- Question : Where are antibodies produced?
- Question : What is the primary cause of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn?
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