TEST BANK FOR
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 7TH
EDITION BY JACQUELYN L.
BANASIK
CHAPTER 1-54
COMPLETE GUIDE
,Chapter j1: jIntroduction jto jPathophysiology
jTest jBank
MULTIPLE jCHOICE
1. C.Q. jwas jrecently jexposed jto jgroup jA jhemolytic jStreptococcus jand jsubsequently jdeveloped ja jphary
jclinic jexamination jreveals jan joral jtemperature jof j102.3° jF, jskin jrash, jdysphagia, jand jreddened jthroa
jpustules. jHe jcomplains jof jsore jthroat, jmalaise, jand jjoint jstiffness. jA jthroat jculture jis jpositive jfor jS
jantibiotics jhave jbeen jprescribed. jThe jetiology jof jC.Q.‟s jdisease jis
a. a jsore jthroat.
b. streptococcal jinfection.
c. genetic jsusceptibility.
d. pharyngitis.
ANS: j B
Etiology jrefers jto jthe jproposed jcause jor jcauses jof ja jparticular jdisease jprocess. jA jsore jthroat jis jthe
jprocess. jGenetic jsusceptibility jrefers jto jinherited jtendency jto jdevelop ja jdisease. jPharyngitis jrefers jt
jand jis jalso ja jclinical jmanifestation jof jthe jdisease jprocess.
REF: j j Pg. j2
2. A j17-year-old jcollege-bound jstudent jreceives ja jvaccine jagainst jan jorganism jthat jcauses jmeningitis.
a. primary jprevention.
b. secondary jprevention.
c. tertiary jprevention.
d. disease jtreatment.
ANS: j A
Primary jprevention jis jprevention jof jdisease jby jaltering jsusceptibility jor jreducing jexposure jfor jsusce
jproviding jvaccination. jSecondary jprevention jis jthe jearly jdetection, jscreening, jand jmanagement jof jt
jpreventionincludes jrehabilitative jand jsupportive jcare jand jattempts jto jalleviate jdisability jand jrestore
jDisease jtreatment jinvolves jmanagement jof jthe jdisease jonce jit jhas jdeveloped.
REF: j j Pg. j9
3. An jobese jbut jotherwise jhealthy jteen jis jgiven ja jprescription jfor ja jlow-calorie jdiet jand jexercise jprog
a. primary jprevention.
b. secondary jprevention.
c. tertiary jprevention.
d. disease jtreatment.
ANS: j B
Secondary jprevention jis jthe jearly jdetection, jscreening, jand jmanagement jof jthe jdisease jsuch jas jpresc
jan jindividual jwho jhas jalready jdeveloped jobesity. jPrimary jprevention jis jprevention jof jdisease jby jal
jorreducing jexposure jfor jsusceptible jindividuals. jTertiary jprevention jincludes jrehabilitative jand jsupp
jalleviate jdisability jand jrestore jeffective jfunctioning. jDisease jtreatment jinvolves jmanagement jof jthe
jdeveloped.
REF: j Pgs. j9-10
4. A jpatient jwith jhigh jblood jpressure jwho jis jotherwise jhealthy jis jcounseled jto jrestrict jsodium jintake.
a. primary jprevention.
b. secondary jprevention.
c. tertiary jprevention.
d. disease jtreatment.
ANS: j B
Secondary jprevention jis jthe jearly jdetection, jscreening, jand jmanagement jof jthe jdisease, jsuch jas jby jpr
, 6. A jpatient jhas jbeen jexposed jto jmeningococcal jmeningitis, jbut jis jnot jyet jdemonstrating jsigns jof jthis j
jillness jis jcalled jthe j jstage.
a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
ANS: j B
Incubation jrefers jto jthe jinterval jbetween jexposure jof ja jtissue jto jan jinjurious jagent jand jthe jfirst jappe
jsymptoms. jIn jinfectious jdiseases, jthis jperiod jis joften jcalled jthe jincubation j(latent) jperiod. jProdroma
jof jthe jfirst jsigns jand jsymptoms jindicating jthe jonset jof ja jdisease. jThese jare joften jnonspecific, jsuch
janorexia, jand jnausea, jwhich jare jassociated jwith ja jnumber jof jdifferent jdiseases. jSequela jrefers jto js
jcondition jresulting jfrom ja jdisease. jConvalescence jis jthe jstage jof jrecovery jafter ja jdisease, jinjury, jo
REF: j j Pg. j3
7. A jdisease jthat jis jnative jto ja jparticular jregion jis jcalled
a. epidemic.
b. endemic.
c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.
ANS: j B
A jdisease jthat jis jnative jto ja jparticular jregion jis jcalled jendemic. jAn jepidemic jis ja jdisease jthat jspread
jthe jsame jtime. jPandemics jare jepidemics jthat jaffect jlarge jgeographic jregions, jperhaps jspreading jwo
REF: j j Pg. j6
8. In jgeneral, jwith jaging, jorgan jsize jand jfunction
a. increase.
b. decrease.
c. remain jthe jsame.
d. is junknown.
ANS: j B
In jgeneral, jwith jaging, jorgan jsize jand jfunction jdecrease.
REF: j j Pg. j5
9. The jstage jduring jwhich jthe jpatient jfunctions jnormally, jalthough jthe jdisease jprocesses jare jwell jesta
a. latent.
b. subclinical.
c. prodromal.
d. convalescence.
ANS: j B
The jstage jduring jwhich jthe jpatient jfunctions jnormally, jalthough jthe jdisease jprocesses jare jwell jestab
jsubclinical jstage. jThe jinterval jbetween jexposure jof ja jtissue jto jan jinjurious jagent jand jthe jfirst jappea
jsymptoms jmay jbe jcalled ja jlatent jperiod jor, jin jthe jcase jof jinfectious jdiseases, jan jincubation jperiod.
jprodrome, jrefers jto jthe jappearance jof jthe jfirst jsigns jand jsymptoms jindicating jthe jonset jof ja jdisease
jstage jof jrecovery jafter ja jdisease, jinjury, jor jsurgical joperation.
REF: j j Pg. j3
MULTIPLE jRESPONSE
10. Your jpatient‟s jred jblood jcell jis jslightly jelevated jtoday. jThis jmight jbe jexplained jby j(Select jall jthat j
a. gender jdifference.
b. situational jfactors.
, COMPLETION
12. When jthe jcause jis junknown, ja jcondition jis jsaid jto jbe j .
ANS:
idiopathic
Many jdiseases jare jidiopathic jin jnature.
REF: j j Pg. j2
13. The jnurse jis jswabbing ja jpatient‟s jthroat jto jtest jfor jstreptococcal jpharyngitis. jThe jnurse jmust junders
jdiffer jin jthe jprobability jthat jthey jwill jbe jpositive jfor ja jcondition jwhen japplied jto ja jperson jwith jthe
jis jtermed
.
ANS:
sensitivity
The jsensitivity jof jany jtest jrefers jto jthe jprobability jthat jthe jtest jwill jbe jpositive jwhen japplied jto ja jp
jand jwill jnot jprovide ja jfalse jnegative jresult. jIn jcontrast, jspecificity jis jthe jprobability jthat ja jtest jwill j
ja jperson jwho jdoes jnot jhave ja jgiven jcondition.
REF: j j Pg. j5
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