Question 1

Diseases caused by bacteria include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Diphtheria. 
B)  Yellow fever. 
C)  Hepatitis. 
D)  Rocky Mountain spotted fever. 
A)  Diphtheria. 
B)  Yellow fever. 
C)  Hepatitis. 
D)  Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Question 2

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Sequela

Accepted Answer

A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress 
A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress

Question 3

Chemical or physical agents/irritants that may cause disease are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Extremes of atmospheric pressure. 
B)  Poisoning and ionizing radiation. 
C)  Allergies and eczema. 
D)  Both A and B 
A)  Extremes of atmospheric pressure. 
B)  Poisoning and ionizing radiation. 
C)  Allergies and eczema. 
D)  Both A and B

Question 4

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Hypovolemic shock

Accepted Answer

A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress 
A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress

Question 5

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Environment 
B)  Gender 
C)  Lifestyle 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Environment 
B)  Gender 
C)  Lifestyle 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Analgesic

Accepted Answer

A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress 
A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress

Question 7

Anaphylactic shock is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Considered an allergic reaction. 
B)  A neoplastic malignancy of the lymph system. 
C)  Chronic and not life threatening. 
D)  Emotional or mental in etiology. 
A)  Considered an allergic reaction. 
B)  A neoplastic malignancy of the lymph system. 
C)  Chronic and not life threatening. 
D)  Emotional or mental in etiology.

Question 8

Phenotype is a word used to describe:

Accepted Answer

A)  Inherited diseases. 
B)  Physical appearance. 
C)  Personality traits. 
D)  Color vision. 
A)  Inherited diseases. 
B)  Physical appearance. 
C)  Personality traits. 
D)  Color vision.

Question 9

Factors influencing the disease process in elderly clients include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chromosomal disorder. 
B)  Decreased immunity. 
C)  Degenerative conditions. 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  Chromosomal disorder. 
B)  Decreased immunity. 
C)  Degenerative conditions. 
D)  Both B and C

Question 10

The leading cause of death in the United States for persons younger than age 35 is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Infection. 
B)  Hereditary disease. 
C)  Trauma. 
D)  Chemical exposure. 
A)  Infection. 
B)  Hereditary disease. 
C)  Trauma. 
D)  Chemical exposure.

Question 11

Bacilli (a form of bacteria) are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rod shaped. 
B)  Spiral shaped. 
C)  Dot shaped. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Rod shaped. 
B)  Spiral shaped. 
C)  Dot shaped. 
D)  None of the above

Question 12

Illness differs from disease in that illness:

Accepted Answer

A)  Encompasses how individuals perceive themselves as suffering from a disease. 
B)  Is easier for health-care providers to treat. 
C)  Is known by its medical classification and distinguishing features. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Encompasses how individuals perceive themselves as suffering from a disease. 
B)  Is easier for health-care providers to treat. 
C)  Is known by its medical classification and distinguishing features. 
D)  All of the above

Question 13

Which of the following are examples of parasites?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pinworms 
B)  Tapeworms 
C)  Flukes 
D)  All of the above 
E)  A and B only 
A)  Pinworms 
B)  Tapeworms 
C)  Flukes 
D)  All of the above 
E)  A and B only

Question 14

An idiopathic disease:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is transmitted genetically. 
B)  Has no known cause. 
C)  Is caused by medical treatment. 
D)  Is caused by trauma. 
A)  Is transmitted genetically. 
B)  Has no known cause. 
C)  Is caused by medical treatment. 
D)  Is caused by trauma.

Question 15

Environmental hazards that may have an effect on health might include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pollutants such as car exhaust and loud noise. 
B)  Geographical location. 
C)  Heavy computer use. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Pollutants such as car exhaust and loud noise. 
B)  Geographical location. 
C)  Heavy computer use. 
D)  All of the above

Question 16

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Pathogenic

Accepted Answer

A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress 
A) Structures that make up DNA 
B) Disease-producing organisms 
C) Drugs used to prevent or stop vomiting 
D) Pairs of genes that possess identical genes from each parent 
E) Drugs that relieve pain
F)Pathological condition that results from a prior disease, injury, or attack
G)Insufficient oxygenation of arterial blood
H)Hospital-acquired infection
I)Labored or difficulty breathing
J)Severe physiological distress

Question 17

Which of the following causes a lack of oxygen and accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Electric shock 
B)  Poisoning 
C)  Asphyxiation 
D)  Neoplasia 
A)  Electric shock 
B)  Poisoning 
C)  Asphyxiation 
D)  Neoplasia

Question 18

Inflammation is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A)  The body's response to trauma, physical or chemical agents, and pathogenic organisms. 
B)  Either acute or chronic. 
C)  A process beginning with the physical irritant and ending with healing. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  The body's response to trauma, physical or chemical agents, and pathogenic organisms. 
B)  Either acute or chronic. 
C)  A process beginning with the physical irritant and ending with healing. 
D)  All of the above

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of autosomal dominant disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cystic fibrosis 
B)  Huntington disease 
C)  Tay-Sachs disease 
D)  Sickle cell anemia 
A)  Cystic fibrosis 
B)  Huntington disease 
C)  Tay-Sachs disease 
D)  Sickle cell anemia

Question 20

An iatrogenic disease:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is transmitted genetically. 
B)  Has no known cause. 
C)  Is caused by medical treatment. 
D)  Is caused by trauma. 
A)  Is transmitted genetically. 
B)  Has no known cause. 
C)  Is caused by medical treatment. 
D)  Is caused by trauma.

Diseases caused by bacteria include:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Sequela

Chemical or physical agents/irritants that may cause disease are:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Hypovolemic shock

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for disease?

Match the terms with their definitions. -Analgesic

Anaphylactic shock is:

Phenotype is a word used to describe:

Factors influencing the disease process in elderly clients include:

The leading cause of death in the United States for persons younger than age 35 is:

Bacilli (a form of bacteria) are:

Illness differs from disease in that illness:

Which of the following are examples of parasites?

An idiopathic disease:

Environmental hazards that may have an effect on health might include:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Pathogenic

Which of the following causes a lack of oxygen and accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood?

Inflammation is defined as:

Which of the following is an example of autosomal dominant disease?

An iatrogenic disease:

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Exam 1: The Disease Process

Diseases caused by bacteria include:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Sequela

Chemical or physical agents/irritants that may cause disease are:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Hypovolemic shock

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for disease?

Match the terms with their definitions. -Analgesic

Anaphylactic shock is:

Phenotype is a word used to describe:

Factors influencing the disease process in elderly clients include:

The leading cause of death in the United States for persons younger than age 35 is:

Bacilli (a form of bacteria) are:

Illness differs from disease in that illness:

Which of the following are examples of parasites?

An idiopathic disease:

Environmental hazards that may have an effect on health might include:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Pathogenic

Which of the following causes a lack of oxygen and accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood?

Inflammation is defined as:

Which of the following is an example of autosomal dominant disease?

An iatrogenic disease:

Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

Pain and Its Managament

Infectious and Communicable Diseases

Cancer

Congenital Diseases and Disorders

Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

Skin Diseases and Disorders

Musculoskeletal System Diseases and Disorders

Nervous System Diseases and Disorders

Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders

Cardiovascular System Diseases and Disorders

Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders

Digestive System Diseases and Disorders

Urinary System Diseases and Disorders

Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders

Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders

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