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10 Cards in this Set
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You get a paper cut and experience pain at the site. This response is related to: a) Increased perfusion at the site b) Increased exudate and chemical mediators at the site c) Bacteria that have entered the wound d) Vasoconstriction at the site |
B |
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Inflammation is ultimately needed to: a) Increase inflammatory mediators at the site to vasoconstrict the area b) Increase platelets at the site for clotting c) Restore functional cells d) Prepare the site for healing |
D |
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A wound is 6cm x 6cm x 4cm. A wound with these dimensions needs to heal through: a) Secondary intention b) Primary intention c) Tertiary intention d) Scar tissue formation |
A |
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A major difference between acute and chronic inflammatory response is that in chronic inflammation: a) Inflammatory mediators are released b) Neutrophils are much more prominent c) Granulomas form around certain invaders d) Granulation tissue is present |
C |
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Which is not a local manifestation of acute inflammation? a) Edema b) Redness c) Loss of function d) Leukocytosis |
D |
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Depth of injury is important to determine with burns. You are in the sun too long without sunscreen and develop redness and blistering on your face, chest, and back. What depth of burn did you experience? a) Superficial partial-thickness burn b) Deep partial-thickness burn c) Full-thickness burn d) Dermal-thickness burn |
B |
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The hospitalized burn patient wants to know why you need to remove his dressings every day. It is painful and he wants to avoid uncovering his burn injury. You explain that removing the dressings promotes: a) Debridement b) Infection c) Skin function d) Drying the exudate |
A |
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What is the one definitive test to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis? a) A positive rheumatoid factor (RF) b) An elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) c) A positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) d) One test is not definitive |
D |
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Which of the following is the most common cause of acute gastritis? a) Poor gastric perfusion b) Too much stomach acid c) Ingestion of aspirin, alcohol, or other chemicals d) H. Pylori infection |
C |
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Why is Crohn disease more likely to cause intestinal obstruction than ulcerative colitis? a) Crohn disease is located in the small intestine b) Crohn disease causes granulomas to form in submucosal layer c) Crohn disease causes abdominal pain and watery diarrhea d) Crohn disease is exacerbated by certain foods, such as spicy food |
B |
