Medical Quiz

Topics: Homeostasis and Disease Quiz

An endemic is a disease that covers a large geographical area like the whole united states.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Select your answer:
         


Topics:

Receptors Source of Food Mental Health EKG Medical Term Skull Multicellular Organisms: Organisation Hematology Acute Leukemias Virus Biology for Engineers Sense of Sight Vocabulary Trauma Nutrition, Neuroscience & Mental Health The Vascular System and Blood Flow Cardiovascular System

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Oncology › View

A client with a diagnosis of gastric cancer has been unable to tolerate oral food and fluid intake and her tumor location rules out the use of enteral feeding. What intervention will best meet this client’s nutritional needs?

A. Administration of parenteral feeds via a peripheral IV

B. Parenteral nutrition given via a peripherally inserted central catheter

C. Insertion of an NG tube for administration of feeds

D. Maintaining NPO status and IV hydration until treatment completion


Vitals › View

A 48 old male comes to your clinic c/o chest pain and dizziness. Upon observations, you notice slight cyanosis on PT’s nailbeds. PT’s HR registers 110 and BP 100/55. How would you justify PT’s vitals.

A. Rapid heartbeat prevents the heart’s chambers from filling completely between contractions, which restricts blood flow to the rest of the body, depriving body of oxygen.

B. PT could be taking medications that are increasing HR

C. PT is experiencing anxiety, suppressing his respiration