Chronic Final Exam Questions: unit 1, 2, 3

What describes replacement by another cell type?

The thyroid functions to increase which of the following? (SATA)

Which patient is at greatest risk of hyperthyroidism?

Which disease is autoimmune destruction of the thyroid tissue forming hormone secreting nodules?

Puffy eyes are a manifestations of which disorders? (SATA)

What is the abnormal tissue which leads to scar formation resulting in joint immobility in Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Excess circulation of thyroid hormone is result from which of the following? SATA

The alpha cells of the pancreas produces what

All of the following are manifestations of diabetes except

What are the hormones released by the gut upon food reaching the duodenum altering the blood glucose levels?

Which of the following diabetes drugs acts by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver?

The female athlete triad may be a contributing factor in all of the following except?

C-reactive protein is (SATA)

The sutures of a wound rupture. This is an example of

Abnormally elevated venous pressure stems from the legs inability to adequately drain blood

A patient presents to the ER with a burn blister when she touched a hot cast-iron pan while making cornbread. What type of exudate is likely to appear?

A patient presents with a healing wound 4 weeks after injury. The nurse would expect the would do be in what phase of healing?

Which of the following initiates the coagulation cascade?

What disease is failure of the valves or vein blockage results in pooling of blood and stagnation in lower extremities? (SATA)

Extrinsic factors of poor wound healing in the feet diabetics includes trauma that has been rendered insensitive due to neuropathy.