Discussion: Incidence of Fractures
Discussion: Incidence of Fractures
Discussion: Incidence of Fractures
Week 2 quiz Question 1 The incidence of fractures of the pelvis is highest in: Question 2 The nurse would expect the occurrence of scabies to occur more commonly among children who: Question 3 A 51-year-old male experienced severe acute gouty arthritis. Which of the following is the most common trigger for the symptoms? Question 4 A patient has chicken pox. How does the varicella replicate? Question 5 A 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture secondary to osteoporosis. This condition is caused by an increase in bone: Question 6 Researchers now believe that RA is: Question 7 A 40-year-old female is diagnosed with SLE. Which of the following findings would be considered a symptom of this disease? Question 8 After studying about fungi, which information indicates a correct understanding of fungi? Fungi causing deep or systemic infections: Question 9 A 5-year-old female takes a hike through the woods during a school field trip. Upon returning home, she hugs her father, and he later develops poison ivy. Which of the following immune reactions is he experiencing? Question 10 A 76-year-old female was diagnosed with osteoporosis by radiologic exam. She is at high risk for: Question 11 A 4-month-old female develops white spots and shallow ulcers in her mouth. Her pediatrician diagnoses her with thrush. This condition is caused by: Question 12 A 50-year-old male recently underwent a liver transplant and is taking immunosuppressive drugs. He now has painful vesicular eruptions on the face and trunk. He reports that he had chickenpox as a child. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis based on his chicken pox history? Question 13 A 4-month-old female is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis (AD). Which of the following assessment findings by the nurse will most likely support this diagnosis? Question 14 In discoid lupus erythematosus, skin lesions may be accompanied by Raynaud phenomenon, which is manifested by: Question 15 The nurse would be correct in identifying the duration of rubella as: Question 16 An infant develops a fever secondary to a bacterial infection. Which of the following most likely triggered the fever? Question 17 Which of the following individuals would be at greatest risk for an opportunistic infection? Question 18 When the maternal immune system becomes sensitized against antigens expressed by the fetus, what type of immune reaction occurs? Question 19 Which of the following patients would be at greatest risk for basal cell carcinoma? Question 20 A 10-year-old male presents to his primary care provider reporting wheezing and difficulty breathing. History reveals that both of the child’s parents suffer from allergies. Which of the following terms would be used to classify the child? Question 21 When a patient asks the nurse what hypersensitivity is, how should the nurse respond? Hypersensitivity is best defined as: Question 22 A 35-year-old male is diagnosed with lobar pneumonia (lung infection). Which of the following exudates would be present in highest concentration at the site of this advanced inflammatory response? Question 23 While planning care for children with cancer, which information should the nurse remember? Most childhood cancers originate from the: Question 24 A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He begins itching and develops pain, swelling, redness, and respiratory difficulties. He is suffering from: Question 25 A 50-year-old female experiences decreased blood pressure, decreased oxygen delivery, cardiovascular shock, and subsequent death. A complication of endotoxic shock is suspected. Which of the following is the most likely cause? Question 26 A nurse recalls an example of an immune-complex-mediated disease is: Question 27 A 45-year-old male presents with persistent, severe stomach pain. Testing reveals a peptic ulcer. Further laboratory tests reveal the presence of Helicobacter pylori. Which of the following is of concern for this patient? Question 28 A 30-year-old female presents to her primary care provider reporting fatigue, excessive sweating, and increased appetite. Physical examination reveals protruding eyes, and laboratory testing reveals hyperthyroidism secondary to autoantibody production. This disorder falls into the category of type _____ hypersensitivity. Question 29 During inflammation, the liver is stimulated to release plasma proteins, collectively known as: Question 30 Exhaustion occurs if stress continues and _____ is not successful. Question 31 A 35-year-old male is diagnosed with a hormone-secreting tumor of the adrenal medulla. He experiences elevated blood pressure, pupil dilation, “goose bumps,” and increased anxiety. Which of the following hormones is the predominant one released by the tumor? Question 32 A patient has a disease state that results from the secretion of toxins by bacteria. Which medical diagnosis will the nurse see documented on the chart? Question 33 A patient presents with poison ivy on the extremities, face, and buttocks. This condition is an example of: Question 34 Stress induces sympathetic stimulation of the adrenal medulla. This causes the secretion of catecholamines, which include: Question 35 Which of the following hormones activates adrenergic receptors? Question 36 0 out of 1 points A patient has a tissue growth that was diagnosed as cancer. Which of the following terms best describes this growth? Question 37 An 8-year-old female presents with edema of the cutaneous and mucosal tissue layers. Her mother reports that the condition is recurrent and seems to occur more often during stressful situations. The child is diagnosed with hereditary angioedema. Which of the following is deficient in this child? Question 38 A 30-year-old male was diagnosed with HIV. Which of the following treatments would be most effective? Question 39 After teaching about stress, which information indicates a correct understanding of stress? Question 40 A 20-year-old male shoots his hand with a nail gun while replacing roofing shingles. Which of the following cell types would be the first to aid in killing bacteria to prevent infection in his hand?
