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NUR213 Final Exam: Questions & Accurate Answers
NUR213 Final Exam: Questions & Accurate Answers
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NUR213 Final Exam: Questions & Accurate AnswersA 55-year-old male with a 30-year history of smoking is examined for
respiratory disturbance. Examination of his airway (bronchial) reveals that
stratified squamous epithelial cells have replaced the normal columnar
ciliated cells. This type of cellular adaptation is called: Right Ans -
metaplasia
Which statement is false regarding apoptosis?
a. A process that deletes cells during embryonic development
b. Local cell death after severe and sudden injury
c. An active process of cellular self-destruction
d. Causes cell loss in proliferating cell populations Right Ans - b. Local cell
death after severe and sudden injury
Which statement is true regarding neutrophils? Right Ans - Neutrophils are
the predominant phagocytes of early inflammation.
A child fell off a swing and scraped his right knee. The injured area becomes
painful. What else will the nurse observe upon assessment? Right Ans -
Edema at injured site
Which statement is true regarding the inflammatory response? Right Ans -
Inflammatory response generates a nonspecific response.
What is the definition of incidence rate? Right Ans - Number of new cases
of a disease reported during a specific period, divided by the number of
individuals in the population
What percentage of body fat is considered to be acceptable in women?
Right Ans - 25% - 31%
An autosomal dominant gene transmission results in: Right Ans - the
affected parent transmitting the gene to half of his or her children.
, A client undergoes gastric bypass surgery and reports symptoms post surgery.
Which symptoms can be interpreted as dumping syndrome? Right Ans -
Abdominal cramps
Regarding sex-linked inheritance, select the true statement. Right Ans - X-
linked recessive diseases are more common than X-linked dominant diseases.
Which one of the following is NOT a function of adipose tissue? Right Ans -
Dysregulates thyroid function
Down syndrome occurs with a trisomy of which chromosome? Right Ans -
21
Autosomal recessive trait inheritance results in: Right Ans - both males and
females being affected equally.
RNA is used to direct: Right Ans - protein synthesis.
Which term describes a cell that does not contain a multiple of 23
chromosomes? Right Ans - Aneuploid
What is the term for cancers originating in connective tissue? Right Ans -
Sarcoma
When a patient is diagnosed with a benign tumor, it can be assumed that the
tumor is: (select all that apply) Right Ans - -well encapsulated
-well differentiated
Which elevated value may be protective of the development of
atherosclerosis? Right Ans - High-density lipoproteins (HDLs)
Which condition is a complication of hypertension? Right Ans - Congestive
heart failure
Which statement regarding arteriosclerosis is TRUE? Arteriosclerosis is:
Right Ans - thickening and hardening of the vessel wall.
What is a characteristic of cachexia? Right Ans - Early satiety
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