NURS 6501 LATEST (SUMMER QTR) MIDTERM EXAM GUARANTEED PASS(A+)
Quiz 1
Question: The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of which cells?
Answer: Platelets
Quiz 2
Question: A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The professional state...
Question: The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the
production of which cells?
Answer: Platelets
Quiz 2
Question: A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The
professional states that good control is necessary due to which pathophysiologic
process?
Answer: Uncontrolled inflammation leads to increased bronchial
hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring.
Quiz 3
Question: What is an expected change in the cardiovascular system that occurs
with aging?
Answer: Arterial stiffening
Quiz 4
Question: People diagnosed with neurofibromatosis have varying degrees of the
condition because of which genetic principle?
Answer: Dominance
,Quiz 5
Question: When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to
atherosclerosis?
Answer: The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-density lipoproteins
(ldls)
Quiz 6
Question: A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing
facility. What should the professional assess for in these individuals related to
cardiovascular functioning?
Answer: Increased rate of falling and dizzy spells
Quiz 7
Question: What physical sign does the healthcare professional relate to the result
of turbulent blood flow through a vessel?
Answer: Bounding pulse felt on palpation
Quiz 8
Question: What are tumor cell markers?
Answer: Hormones, enzymes, antigens, and antibodies that are produced by cancer
cells
Quiz 9
, Question: Once they have penetrated the first line of defense, which
microorganisms do natural killer (NK) cells actively attack?
Answer: Bacteria
Quiz 10
Question: Which gastric hormone inhibits acid and pepsinogen secretion, as well
as decreases the release of gastrin?
Answer: Somatostatin
Quiz 11
Question: What is the single most common cause of cellular injury?
Answer: Hypoxic injury
Quiz 12
Question: A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased
ammonia in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a student
indicates the professor should review this material?
Answer: Accumulation of short-chain fatty acids are a source of increased
ammonia.
Quiz 13
Question: Surfactant produced by type II alveolar cells facilitates alveolar
distention and ventilation by which mechanism?
Answer: Decreasing surface tension in the alveoli
Quiz 14
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 EFT, 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 this summary from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TheStudyAce. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy this summary for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
