NR 283 QUIZ 1 Study Guide Questions and Correct Answers
2 views 0 purchase
Course
NR 599
Institution
NR 599
NR 283 QUIZ 1 Study Guide Questions and Correct Answers
A decrease in the size of a leg after being in a
cast for 6 weeks could indicate which of the
following adaptive cellular changes?
Which of the following terms best defines
death rate?
Which of the following is a term for a tumor?
Whic...
NR 283 QUIZ 1 Study Guide Questions and
Correct Answers
1). A decrease in the size of a leg after being in a
cast for 6 weeks could indicate which of the
following adaptive cellular changes?
Ans: Atrophy
2). Which of the following terms best defines
death rate?
Ans: Mortality
3). Which of the following is a term for a tumor?
Ans: Neoplasia
4). Which of the following terms means tissue death?
Ans: Necrosis
5). Which of the following describes a condition that occurs for a long period of time?
Ans: Chronic
6). Which type of cellular adaption is common in smokers and occurs when the mature cell
type is replaced with a different mature cell type due to chronic stress and irritation?
Ans: Metaplasia
7). A nurse is educating a patient about ischemia. what is the best definition for ischemia?
Ans: Decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a tissue or organ
8). Which of the following is the best definition of dysplasia?
PaperStoc.com Page 1 of 8
, Ans: Immature cells that vary in size, shape, appearance and may precede cancerous
change
9). What is term to describe the number of people with a disease within a group?
Ans: Morbidity
10). A nurse is educating a patient about healthy living. the patient is a smoker, overweight, and
has family history of heart disease. the nurse explains to the patient about their high risk for
heart disease due to
Ans: predisposing factors
11). What are local effects of inflammation? (select all that apply)
Ans: Erythema
Pain
Warmth
12). Which of the following is not an adverse effect of glucocorticoids?
Ans: Faster wound healing
13). A burn that destroys all skin layers and possible underlying tissue is called:
Ans: Full thickness
14). How does the ice help reduce swelling in rice therapy (rest, ice, compression, elevation)?
Ans: Increases vasoconstriction
15). What is a factor that could delay wound healing?
Ans: Prolonged use of glucocorticoids
PaperStoc.com Page 2 of 8
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Academik001. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
