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TEST BANK FOR PORTH'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 10TH EDITION BY NORRIS Porth's Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health 10th Edition Test Bank The 10th edition of Porth’s Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States continues a legacy of excellence by providing comprehensive, nursing-focused covera...

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1. At ―an ―international ―nursing ―conference, ―many ―discussions ―and ―breakout ―sessions
―focused―on ―the ―World ―Health ―Organization ―(WHO) ―views ―on ―health. ―Of ―the ―following

―comments―made ―by ―nurses ―during ―a ―discussion ―session, ―which ―statements ―would ―be

―considered ―a ―good ―representation ―of ―the ―WHO ―definition? ― Select ―all ―that ―apply.

A) Interests ―in ―keeping ―the ―elderly ―population ―engaged ―in ―such ―activities ―as
―book―reviews ―and ―word ―games ―during ―social ―time

B) Increase ―in ―the ―number ―of ―chair ―aerobics ―classes ―provided ―in ―the ―skilled
―care―facilities

C) Interventions ―geared ―toward ―keeping ―the ―elderly ―population ―diagnosed ―with
―diabetes ―mellitus ―under ―tight ―blood ―glucose ―control ―by ―providing ―in-home

―cooking―classes

D) Providing ―transportation ―for ―renal ―dialysis ―patients ―to ―and ―from ―their
―hemodialysis―sessions

E) Providing ―handwashing ―teaching ―sessions ―to ―a ―group ―of ―young
―children―Ans: ― A, ―B, ―C, ―E

Feedback:
The ―WHO ―definition ―of ―health ―is ―defined ―as ――a ―state ―of ―complete ―physical, ―mental,
―and ―social ―well-being ―and ―not ―merely ―the ―absence ―of ―disease ―and ―infirmity.‖

―Engaging ―in ―book ―reviews ―facilitates ―mental ―and ―social ―well-being; ―chair ―aerobics

―helps ―facilitate ―physical ―well-being; ―and ―assisting ―with ―tight ―control ―of ―diabetes ―helps

―with ―facilitating ―physical ―well-being ―even ―though ―the ―person ―has ―a ―chronic ―disease.

―Handwashing ―is ―vital―in ―the ―prevention ―of ―disease ―and ―spread ―of ―germs.



2. A ―community ―health ―nurse ―is ―teaching ―a ―group ―of ―recent ―graduates ―about ―the
―large ―variety ―of ―factors ―that ―influence ―an ―individual's ―health ―or ―lack ―thereof. ―The

―nurse ―is ―referring ―to ―the ―Healthy “People “2020 “report ―from ―the ―U.S. ―Department

―of ―Health ―and―Human ―Services ―as ―a ―teaching ―example. ―Of ―the ―following ―aspects

―discussed, ―which ―would ―be ―considered ―a ―determinant ―of ―health ―that ―is ―outside ―the

―focus ―of ―this ―report?

A) The ―client ―has ―a ―diverse ―background ―by ―being ―of ―Asian ―and ―Native
―American ―descent ―and ―practices ―various ―alternative ―therapies ―to ―minimize

―effects ―of ―stress.

B) The ―client ―has ―a ―family ―history ―of ―cardiovascular ―disease ―related ―to
―hypercholesterolemia ―and ―remains ―noncompliant ―with ―the ―treatment

―regime.

C) The ―client ―has ―a ―good ―career ―with ―exceptional ―preventative ―health ―care ―benefits.
D) The ―client ―lives ―in ―an ―affluent, ―clean, ―suburban ―community ―with ―access ―to
―many―health ―care ―facilities.

Ans: ―B
Feedback:
In ―Healthy “People “2020, ―the ―focus ―is ―to ―promote ―good ―health ―to ―all ―(such ―as ―using
―alternative ―therapies ―to ―minimize ―effects ―of ―stress); ―achieving ―health ―equity ―and

―promoting ―health ―for ―all ―(which ―includes ―having ―good ―health ―care ―benefits); ―and

―promoting ―good ―health ―(which ―includes ―living ―in ―a ―clean ―community ―with ―good

―access ―to―health ―care). ―A ―client's ―noncompliance ―with ―treatments ―to ―control ―high

―cholesterol ―levels―within ―the ―presence ―of ―a ―family ―history ―of ―CV ―disease ―does ―not

―meet ―the ――attaining ―lives ―free ―of ―preventable ―disease ―and ―premature ―death‖

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determinant.
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3. A ―physician ―is ―providing ―care ―for ―a ―number ―of ―patients ―on ―a ―medical ―unit ―of ―a ―large,
―university ―hospital. ―The ―physician ―is ―discussing ―with ―a ―colleague ―the ―differentiation

―between ―diseases ―that ―are ―caused ―by ―abnormal ―molecules ―and ―diseases ―that ―cause

―disease.―Which ―of ―the ―following ―patients ―most ―clearly ―demonstrates ―the ―consequences

―of ―molecules ―that ―cause ―disease?

A) A ―31-year-old ―woman ―with ―sickle ―cell ―anemia ―who ―is ―receiving ―a ―transfusion
―of―packed ―red ―blood ―cells

B) A ―91-year-old ―woman ―who ―has ―experienced ―an ―ischemic ―stroke ―resulting
―from―familial ―hypercholesterolemia

C) A ―19-year-old ―man ―with ―exacerbation ―of ―his ―cystic ―fibrosis ―requiring
―oxygen―therapy ―and ―chest ―physiotherapy

D) A ―30-year-old ―homeless ―man ―who ―has ―Pneumocystis “carinii “pneumonia ―(PCP)
―and―is ―HIV ―positive.

Ans: ―D
Feedback:
PCP ―is ―an ―example ―of ―the ―effect ―of ―a ―molecule ―that ―directly ―contributes ―to ―disease.
―Sickle―cell ―anemia, ―familial ―hypercholesterolemia, ―and ―cystic ―fibrosis ―are ―all ―examples

―of ―the ―effects ―of ―abnormal ―molecules.




4. A ―member ―of ―the ―health ―care ―team ―is ―researching ―the ―etiology ―and ―pathogenesis ―of
―a ―number ―of ―clients ―who ―are ―under ―his ―care ―in ―a ―hospital ―context. ―Which ―of ―the

―following―aspects ―of ―clients' ―situations ―bN
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―etiology?

A) A ―client ―who ―has ―been ―exposed ―to ―the ―Mycobacterium “tuberculosis “bacterium
B) A ―client ―who ―has ―increasing ―serum ―ammonia ―levels ―due ―to ―liver ―cirrhosis
C) A ―client ―who ―was ―admitted ―with ―the ―effects ―of ―methyl ―alcohol ―poisoning
D) A ―client ―with ―multiple ―skeletal ―injuries ―secondary ―to ―a ―motor ―vehicle
―accident―Ans: ― B

Feedback:
Pathogenesis ―refers ―to ―the ―progressive ―and ―evolutionary ―course ―of ―disease, ―such ―as
―the―increasing ―ammonia ―levels ―that ―accompany ―liver ―disease. ―Bacteria, ―poisons, ―and

―traumatic ―injuries ―are ―examples ―of ―etiologic ―factors.

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