Fluid & Electrolyte
Cardio
Respiratory
Digestive
Immune system
100
1) Insensible fluid loss refers to water lost through?
What is Perspiration and Expiration
100
Cigarette smoking is a risk factor in coronary artery disease because smoking:
What is Promotes platelet adhesion
100
The production of yellowish-green, cloudy, thick sputum is often an indication of:
What is Bacterial infection
100
Small, hidden amounts of blood in stool are referred to as:
What is occult blood
100
Which cells are required to process and present antigens from foreign material as the initial step in the immune response?
What is Macrophages
200
3) Which of the following is a typical sign of dehydration?
What is Dry oral mucosa
200
Which of the following drugs improves cardiac efficiency by slowing the heart rate and increasing the force of cardiac contractions?
What is Digoxin
200
What would hypercapnia cause?
What is Respiratory acidosis
200
Yellowish or greenish stained vomitus usually indicates the presence of:
What is bile
200
Which type of immunity is provided by a vaccination?
What is Active artificial
300
4) Which of the following terms refers to a combination of decreased circulating blood volume combined with excess fluid in a body cavity?
What is Third spacing
300
When stroke volume decreases, which of the following could maintain cardiac output?
What is Increased heart rate
300
Respiratory acidosis
What is 7.4
300
What is a common cause of gastroenteritis due to salmonella?
What is raw or undercooked poultry or eggs
300
When an allergen binds with IgE antibodies on mast cells, resulting in release of chemical mediators, this reaction is called:
What is type I hypersensitivity.
400
5) Which of the following is the primary cation in the extracellular fluid?
What is Sodium
400
A modifiable factor that increases the risk for atherosclerosis is:
What is Leading a sedentary lifestyle
400
Strenuous physical exercise on a hot day is likely to result in:
What is hypernatremia.
400
Prolonged or severe stress predisposes to peptic ulcer disease because:
What is of reduced blood flow to the gastric wall and mucous glands
400
An autoimmune disease is:
What is failure of the immune system to distinguish self from nonself.
500
6) Which of the following is a common effect of both hypokalemia and hyperkalemia?
What is Cardiac arrhythmias
500
A partial obstruction in a coronary artery will likely cause:
What is Angina attacks
500
Utilize the tic-tac-toe method to interpret the following ABG: pH 7.50, paCo2 32, HCO3 24
What is respiratory alkalosis, uncompensated
500
A factor that may precipitate encephalopathy with cirrhosis is the elevated
What is serum ammonia
500
Following a positive HIV antibodies blood test and ELISA test, what is the test commonly used for confirmation?
What is Western blot test
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