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1. An athlete presents with the following signs and symptoms: a. Point tenderness on the dorsal aspect of the DIP joint b. Unable to actively extend the DIP joint i. A ROM assessment reveals full passive extension of the DIP joint. Which finger injury may be indicated by these signs and symptoms? Choose only one. 1. Boutonniere deformityheat 2. Jersey finger 3. Mallet finger 4. Swan neck deformity 5. Trigger finger - Mallet finger 10. An athlete with Type I diabetes feels light headed ...

GOULD’S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS 7TH EDITION KARIN& HUBERT’S TESTBAK/COMPLETE GUIDE Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition MULTIPLE RESPONSE 1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic Illness? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed medication d. Prolong...

Fluency- 3 P'swhat are the 3 P's? - correct answer 1. Predisposing Factors 2. Precipitating Factors 3. Perpetuating Factors Traditionally etiology has been defined in terms of ? - correct answer - predisposing, precipitating and perpetuating What question should you ask regarding predisposing factors? - correct answer What factors cause one person to be at greater risk than another for beginning to stutter? What question should you ask regarding precipitating factors? - correct ...

The potential unwanted, usually damaging outcomes of a primary condition or disease, such as paralysis following recovery from a stroke, are referred to as: - Answer-Sequelae The maintaining of a relatively stable internal environment by the body is called: - Answer-Homeostasis An area of dead cells resulting from a lack of oxygen, where the function of the tissue or organ may be lost, is called a(n): - Answer-Infarction The study of the physiologic (functional) changes as a result of a...

What is primordial prevention? correct answers - works to eliminate predisposing risk factors such as environmental controls, maternal deprivation or illiteracy. - Avoiding the development of risk factors and/or stopping the appearance of risk factors - Individual and mass education, whole population through public health policies - no smoking in restaurants/government buildings, etc What is primary prevention? correct answers - Reduce risk factors, prevent disease well before it dev...

Pain during the first stage of labor is caused by a. cervical and lower uterine segment stretching and traction on ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterine ligaments. b. pressure on the urethra, bladder, and rectum by the descending fetal presenting part c. uterine muscle hypoxia, lactic acid accumulation, and distention of the pelvic floor muscles. correct answers a. cervical and lower uterine segment stretching and traction on ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterine ligaments. A class of anti...

How would a community health nurse define vulnerable populations? * A. Those with higher mortality rates B. Individuals with lower life expectancy C. Those with increased risk for adverse health outcomes D. Individuals with chronic illness correct answersC. Those with increased risk for adverse health outcomes A community health nurse is applying the Behavioral Model for Vulnerable Populations when evaluating a local community. Which would the nurse include as an enabling factor? * A. ...

The strongest identifiable predisposing factor for the development of asthma is _________, but obesity is increasingly recognized as a risk factor. - correct answer Atopy A syndrome characterized by a tendency to be "hyperallergic". (papa 243) Essentials of Asthma Diagnosis: - Episodic or chronic symptoms of airflow obstruction. - Reversibility of airflow obstruction, either spontaneously or following bronchodilator therapy. - Symptoms frequently worse at night or in the early morni...

Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathophysiology Exam Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2024/2025 what is pathophysiology - Correct Answer the study of functional or physiologic changes in the body that result from disease processes. define disease - Correct Answer deviation from the normal structure or function of any part, organ, system or from a state of wellness define health - Correct Answer physical, mental and social well-being define homeostasis and describe what happens t...

POAT EXAM 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who is more likely to experience an amputation? a. women b. men - Answer- b. men What type of amputation is more common? a. LE b. UE - Answer- a. LE 11x more likely in LE What is the leading cause of amputation? a. cancer b. congenital c. trauma d. peripheral vascular disease - Answer- d. peripheral vascular disease As of 2002, 82% of amputations were from PVD Which of the following cancers are not a common cause of amputation? a. osteos...