NR 507 Week 4 Midterm Exam (Version 5: Retired)
(Explanation from instructor included in the “Details” section).
- Question : What is the ratio of coronary capillaries to cardiac muscle cells?
- Question : What part of the kidney controls renal blood flow, glomerular filtration, and renin secretion?
- Question : What effect do natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when the heart dilates?
- Question : What is the primary site for uncomplicated local gonococci infections in men?
- Question : Which term is used to identify the movement of gas and air into and out of the lungs?
- Question : Which manifestations of vasoocclusive crisis are associated with sickle cell disease (SCD) in infants?
- Question : When a patient has small, vesicular lesions that last between 10 and 20 days, which sexually transmitted infection is suspected?
- Question : What is the role of collagen in the clotting process?
- Question : Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is associated with which type of hypersensitivity reaction?
- Question : When an individual aspirates food particles, where would the nurse expect to hear decreased or absent breath sounds?
- Question : Research supports the premise that exercise has a probable impact on reducing the risk of which cancer?
- Question : In a normal, nonmutant state, an oncogene is referred to as a:
- Question : What is the trigone?
- 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 laboratory test is considered adequate for an accurate and reliable diagnosis of gonococcal urethritis in a symptomatic man?
- Question : What is the life span of an erythrocyte (in days)?
- Question : Which hepatitis virus is known to be sexually transmitted?
- 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 : The risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) decreases for premature infants when they are born between how many weeks of gestation?
- Question : An infant’s hemoglobin must fall below ___ g/dl before signs of pallor, tachycardia, and systolic murmurs occur.
- Question : What is the primary problem resulting from respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn?
- Question : What is the most common cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA)?
- 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 : An individual is more susceptible to infections of mucous membranes when he or she has a seriously low level of which immunoglobulin antibody?
- Question : It has been determined that a tumor is in stage 2. What is the meaning of this finding?
- Question : How is most of the oxygen in the blood transported?
- Question : Which substance has been shown to increase the risk of cancer when used in combination with tobacco smoking?
- Question : Which organism is a common sexually transmitted bacterial infection?
- Question : The coronary ostia are located in the:
- Question : Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
- Question : What is the most common cause of insufficient erythropoiesis in children?
- Question : Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the:
- Question : Between which months of age does sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) most often occur?
- Question : Which complex (wave) represents the sum of all ventricular muscle cell depolarizations?
- Question : Carcinoma in situ is characterized by which changes?
- Question : If the sinoatrial (SA) node fails, then at what rate (depolarizations per minute) can the atrioventricular (AV) node depolarize?
- Question : What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone?
- Question : Causes of hyperkalemia include:
- Question : Which cardiac chamber has the thinnest wall and why?
- Question : Innervation of the bladder and internal urethral sphincter is supplied by which nerves?
- Question : The most common site of metastasis for a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer is which location?
- Question : Why is nasal congestion a serious threat to young infants?
- Question : What is the final stage of the infectious process?
- Question : Which statement is true concerning the IgM?
- Question : What is the first stage in the infectious process?
- Question : Phagocytosis involves neutrophils actively attacking, engulfing, and destroying which microorganisms?
- Question : How much urine accumulates in the bladder before the mechanoreceptors sense bladder fullness?
- Question : What is the primary cause of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn?
- Question : Hypersensitivity is best defined as a(an):
- Question : In which primary immune deficiency is there a partial-to-complete absence of T-cell immunity?
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