ALU 101 Exam With 100% Correct Answers
A procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to image soft tissue is:
1. x-ray
2. fluoroscopy
3. ultrasonography (US)
4. computed tomography (CT) - answer3: ultrasonography - Page 2.
Procedures used to identify coronary artery disease include all of ...
ALU 101 Exam With 100% Correct Answers A procedure that uses high frequency s ound waves to image soft tissue is: 1. x-ray 2. fluoroscopy 3. ultrasonography (US) 4. computed tomography (CT) - answer✔✔3: ultrasonography - Page 2. Procedures used to identify coronary artery disease include all of the following EXCEPT: 1. coronary CT angiography (CCTA) 2. myocardial perfusion scan 3. positron emission tomography (PET) 4. magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) - answer✔✔3: positron emission tomography (PET) - Pages 6, 15 Tests used to assist in identifying lung cancer inclu de which of the following? a) chest x -ray b) computed tomography (CT) scan c) bronchoscopy 1. B only is correct. 2. A and C only are correct. 3. B and C only are correct. 4. A, B, and C are correct. - answer✔✔4: A, B, and C are correct - Pages 10 -12. Desc ribe the tests used to diagnose brain and nervous system disorders. - answer✔✔Refer to pages 6 -9. Describe the difference between invasive and non -invasive testing techniques. - answer✔✔Refer to page 1. Which of the following are recorded during a sleep st udy? a) body position b) oxygen saturation c) electroencephalogram (EEG) 1. A and B only are correct. 2. A and C only are correct. 3. B and C only are correct. 4. A, B, and C are correct. - answer✔✔4: A, B, and C are correct - Page 13. Obstructive sleep a pnea is diagnosed by: 1. pulmonary angiography 2. pulmonary function tests (PFTs) 3. polysomnography 4. bronchoscopy - answer✔✔3: polysomnography - Page 13. List the endoscopic exams used to diagnose and treat abdominal pathology. - answer✔✔Refer to pages 17 -18. List common medical conditions often diagnosed by pelvic or transvaginal ultrasound. - answer✔✔Refer to page 21. What are the most common measurements of pulmonary function seen in underwriting? - answer✔✔Refer to pages 12 -13. A low body mass index (BMI) can be a marker for all of the following diseases EXCEPT: 1. cancer 2. anorexia nervosa 3. hypothyroidism 4. alcohol abuse - answer✔✔3: hypothyroidism - page 34 The maximum pressure achieved during contraction of the heart is the: 1. systolic blood pressure 2. pulse pressure 3. diastolic blood pressure 4. atrial pressure - answer✔✔1: systolic blood pressure - page 34 Which of the following statements reg arding hypertension are correct? a) Hypertension can lead to stroke. b) Mild hypertension can shorten life expectancy. c) Left ventricular hypertrophy can develop with uncontrolled hypertension. 1. A and B only are correct. 2. A and C only are correct. 3. B and C only are correct. 4. A, B, and C are correct. - answer✔✔4: A, B, and C are correct - page 38 Name at least five classifications of hypertension. - answer✔✔Refer to page 36. Treatment for high blood pressure typically consists of lifestyle changes or medication, or both. Explain what lifestyle changes are helpful in reducing blood pressure. - answer✔✔Refer to pages 37-38. Classes of drugs that can be used to treat hypertension include which of the following? a) sulfonamides b) calcium channel blockers c) angiotensin -converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors 1. A only is correct. 2. C only is correct. 3. A and B only are correct. 4. B and C only are correct. - answer✔✔4: B and C only are correct - pages 37 -38. All of the following a re potential complications of gastrointestinal surgery for obesity EXCEPT: 1. dumping syndrome 2. anemia 3. nutritional deficiencies 4. diabetes - answer✔✔4: diabetes - pages 32 -34. Explain the mortality and morbidity implications of unintentional weight l oss in the elderly. - answer✔✔Refer to page 35.
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