NR 507 Week 4 Midterm (Version 9: Retired)
- Question: The coronary ostia are located in the:
- Question: Which manifestations of vasoocclusive crisis are associated with sickle cell disease (SCD) in infants?
- Question: Decreased lung compliance means that the lungs are demonstrating which characteristic?
- Question: What is the life span of an erythrocyte (in days)?
- Question: Infants are most susceptible to significant losses in total body water because of an infant’s:
- Question: Causes of hyperkalemia include:
- 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: The lung is innervated by the parasympathetic nervous system via which nerve?
- Question: When an individual aspirates food particles, where would the nurse expect to hear decreased or absent breath sounds?
- Question: Which T-lymphocyte phenotype is the key determinant of childhood asthma?
- Question: What is the final stage of the infectious process?
- Question: How is most of the oxygen in the blood transported?
- Question: When a patient has small, vesicular lesions that last between 10 and 20 days, which sexually transmitted infection is suspected?
- 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: Which congenital heart defects occur in trisomy 13, trisomy 18, and Down syndrome?
- Question: What is the functional unit of the kidney called?
- Question: Which of the following is classified as a megaloblastic anemia?
- Question: What are the abnormalities in cytokines found in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)?
- Question: The only surface inside the nephron where cells are covered with microvilli to increase the reabsorptive surface area is called the:
- Question: Between which months of age does sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) most often occur?
- Question: What is the primary site for uncomplicated local gonococci infections in men?
- Question: Which organism is a common sexually transmitted bacterial infection?
- Question: The drug heparin acts in hemostasis by which processes?
- Question: What is the primary cause of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn?
- 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: Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) can occur if the mother:
- Question: Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the:
- Question: What is the most common cause of insufficient erythropoiesis in children?
- Question: If the sinoatrial (SA) node fails, then at what rate (depolarizations per minute) can the atrioventricular (AV) node depolarize?
- Question: Hypersensitivity is best defined as a(an):
- Question: Which criterion is used to confirm a diagnosis of asthma in an 8-year-old child?
- Question: How is most carbon dioxide (CO2) in the blood transported?
- Question: When the bladder accumulates 250 to 300 ml of urine, it contracts and the internal urethral sphincter relaxes through activation of the spinal reflex arc (known as the micturition reflex).
- Question: Which cells have phagocytic properties similar to monocytes and contract like smooth muscles cells, thereby influencing the glomerular filtration rate?
- Question: Which statement best describes a Schilling test?
- Question: Fetal hematopoiesis occurs in which structure?
- 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: What is the life span of platelets (in days)?
- Question: What is the ratio of coronary capillaries to cardiac muscle cells?
- Question: Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
- Question: The most common site of metastasis for a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer is which location?
- Question: During an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction, which leukocyte is activated?
- Question: In which primary immune deficiency is there a partial-to-complete absence of T-cell immunity?
- Question: Innervation of the bladder and internal urethral sphincter is supplied by which nerves?
- Question: What effects do exercise and body position have on renal blood flow?
- Question: Which blood cell type is elevated at birth but decreases to adult levels during the first year of life?
- Question: It has been determined that a tumor is in stage 2. What is the meaning of this finding?
- Question: Research supports the premise that exercise has a probable impact on reducing the risk of which cancer?
- Question: Where in the respiratory tract do the majority of foreign objects aspirated by children finally lodge?
- Question: What is the most common cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA)?
- Question: Which type of antibody is involved in type I hypersensitivity reaction?
- Question: Which organ is stimulated during the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS)?
- Question: Which cytokines initiate the production of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)?
- Question: What is the major concern regarding the treatment of gonococci infections?
- Question: What part of the kidney controls renal blood flow, glomerular filtration, and renin secretion?
- Question: Examination of the throat in a child demonstrating signs and symptoms of acute epiglottitis may contribute to which life-threatening complication?
- Question: The function of the foramen ovale in a fetus allows what to occur?
- Question: Which compensatory mechanism is spontaneously used by children diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot to relieve hypoxic spells?
- Question: Perceived stress elicits an emotional, anticipatory response that begins where?
- Question: Which term is used to identify the movement of gas and air into and out of the lungs?
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