D115: Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse (Objective Assessment) (PCC2)

2. Many students in a preschool class are ill with a common cold. The teacher wants to avoid becoming infected. Which strategy will help reduce the possibility of transmission?

A.  Drink plenty of water

B.  Take vitamin C daily

C.  Wash hands frequently

D.  Eat a lot of dairy

3. A 40-year-old female is often thirsty and urinates frequently. The individual sometimes experiences blurred vision and tingling in the hands and feet. The individual is tired and weak. Which condition causes these symptoms?

A.  Breast cancer

B.  Ovarian cancer

C.  Heart attack

D.  Diabetes

4. An individual just found out that someone in the individual’s school has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Which two methods protect against contraction of this illness? (Choose 2 answers)

A.  Avoid using a public bathroom

B.  Avoid sharing a drink with another person

C.  Avoid shaking another person’s hands

D.  Avoid sitting in a chair before wiping it down

5. Why is flexibility important for maintaining personal physical fitness?

A.  Increases tendon resistance

B.  Maintains muscular metabolic rate

C.  Increases muscle strength

D.  Maintains range of motion

6. Which of the following are consequences of physical inactivity in our society? (Choose 3 answers)

A.  Increase in workplace productivity

B.  Increase in healthcare costs

C.  Increase in clinical depression

D.  Increase in chronic illnesses

E.  Increase in the number of obese children

7. A teenager has collapsed at a friend’s house and is not responding. What is the first life-saving step to take?

A.  Make the teenager comfortable.

B.  Start chest compressions.

C.  Call 911.

D.  Find the teenager’s parent.

8. What are ways to properly care for teeth? (Choose 3 answers)

A.  Using fluoride toothpaste

B.  Starting regular dental exams after age 12

C.  Avoiding sweets

D.  Eating foods high in vitamin A

E.  Brushing and flossing daily

9. Which sleep stage is characterized by faster and irregular heart rate and is the stage when most dreams occur?

A.  Stage 2

B.  Stage 1

C.  REM

D.  Stage 3

10. Which description of the Stage 1 sleep phase is true?

A.  It is characterized by fluctuations between light sleep and wakefulness

B.  It is when most dreams occur

C.  It is characterized by slowed breathing and heart rate

D.  It occurs in longer periods during the first half of the night

11. What is the unit of measurement for the amount of energy that can be obtained from a food or beverage?

A.  Basal metabolic rate

B.  Watt

C.  Milligrams

D.  Calorie

12. Which dietary fatty acids help prevent blood clots and protect against irregular heartbeats?

A.  Omega-6

B.  Omega-3

C.  Saturated

D.  Trans

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