HLTH 1032 Midterm Review

HLTH 1032 Midterm Review

by Sarah MacLellan

Multiple Choice

What type of bone of bone is located in the spinal column?

• Long

• Short

• Flat

• Irregular

Multiple Select

What fluid makes up the circulatory system?

• Blood

• Blood products

• lymph

• The heart

Multiple Choice

What is the average life span of a red blood cell?

• 20 days

Multiple Choice

The cardiovascular system is part of which system?

• Peripheral nervous system

• Circulatory system

• Respiratory system

• Central nervous system

Multiple Choice

What is the heart made of?

• Muscle

• Nerves

• Tendons

• Sphincters

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements are true of the Endocrine System?I

• Glands are responsible for secreting hormones in the bloodstream

• Does not impact homeostasis

• Helps aide in metabolism

• Is essential for growth and reproduction

Multiple Choice

How many hormones are secreted from the posterior pituitary glad?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following glands is essential for metabolism

• Pituitary Gland

• Hypothalamus

• Thyroid Gland

• Adrenal Gland

Multiple Choice

Which of the following glands is responsible for the "fight or flight" response?

• Parathyroid Gland

• Pituitary Gland

• The Kidneys

• Adrenal Gland

Multiple Choice

Which Hormone targets the adrenal glands?

• TSH

• ACTH

• Reproductive hormones

• GH

Multiple Choice

What is another term used to describe the digestive system?

• Urinary System

• Gastro-Intestinal System

• Reproductive System

• Endocrine System

Multiple Choice

Which process created sex cells?

• Sex

• Miosis

• Mitosis

• Maturation

Multiple Choice

Which nervous system controls the heartbeat?

• Sympathetic nervous system

• Parasympathetic Nervous System

• Autonomic Nervous System

• Cranial Nervous System

Multiple Choice

How many chambers make up the heart?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

Multiple Choice

______ are formed by organs that work together to preform special functions

• Glands

• Cells

• Tissues

• Organ systems

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the bladder?

• Filters blood through kidneys

• Passes urine out of the body

• Carries urine from the kidneys

• Storage of urine

Multiple Choice

What is the process of supplying cells with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from them?

• Respiration

• Inspiration

• Expiration

• Menstruation

Multiple Choice

The steady-state of the human body is known as what?

• Immunity

• metabolism

• Homeostasis

• Peristalsis

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when a person has protection against disease?

• Metabolism

• Immunity

• Antibodies

• Infection

Multiple Choice

Specific Immunity protects us from any foreign bodies entering out body

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Fever, inflammation, and phagocytosis all belong to which part of the immune system

• The non-specific, first line of defense

• The non-specific, second line of defense

• The specific, first line of defense

• The specific, second line of defense

Multiple Choice

The only way to acquire immunity to a pathogen is through vaccines

• True

• False

Multiple Select

What is included in the Nonspecific Immunsystem's the first line of defence

• Mechanical barriers

• Antibodies

• Crumen

• Stomach acid

• Reflexes

Multiple Choice

The pancreas secretes which of the following?

• Glucose

• Gucogon

• Bile and acid

• Insulin

Multiple Choice

Which developmental stage includes menopause?

• Late Adulthood

• Middle Adulthood

• Young Adulthood

• Adolecense

Multiple Choice

What is defined as the infancy stage?

• First year of life

• Brith to 28 days

• 6 months to 1 year

• 1 to 3 years

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of growth?

• Talking

• Hair Colour

• Height

• Reflexes

Multiple Choice

Which development stage is full of climbing and exploration?

• Infant

• Toddlerhood

• Preschool age

• Middle Childhood

Multiple Choice

Children typically begin to learn the social and physical skills needed for playing games during which developmental stage?

• Toddlerhood

• Preschool age

• Middle Childhood

• Adolescence

Multiple Choice

What developmental stage is characterized by rapid growth, physical changes, and social maturity?

• Toddlerhood

• Preschool

• Middle Childhood

• Adolescence

Multiple Choice

When does a child begin to learn gender differences and right from wrong?

• Infant

• Toddlerhood

• Preschool

• Middle Childhood

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important method of answering questions related to sex information with the late childhood or preadolescent child?

• Refer them to the internet

• Give vague information until they reach adolescence

• Provide them with detailed medical terminology

• Provide factual and complete information

Multiple Choice

Choose the description of the Moro reflex

• Occurs when the sides of the lips are touched

• Occurs when the baby is startled by a loud noise

• Occurs when the cheek is stroked

• Occurs when the infant's palm is stimulated

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the newborn's central nervous system?

• The CNS is well developed

• Movements are coordinated and purposeful

• Newborns can hear well

• Newborns can see clearly

Multiple Choice

Clients' rooms are furnished and equipped for:

• Sterility

• Temperature

• Comfort and safety

• Colourfulness

Multiple Choice

To determine pain intensity, you should ask the person to:

• Describe where the pain is at

• Tell you when the pain started

• Rate the pain

• Tell you what makes the pain better

Multiple Choice

A person with an amputated leg still feels pain in the leg that is not there. This type of pain is called:

• Acute Pain

• Chronic Pain

• Phantom Pain

• Radiating Pain

Multiple Choice

Which body response may be a sign of pain?

• Nausea

• Weight Gain

• Increased Sleep

• Decreased Vital Signs (pulse, respiration, and blood pressure)

Multiple Choice

An action that promotes sleep is

• Exercising just before bedtime

• Taking a warm bath or shower

• Avoid snacks before bedtime

• Keeping the same bedtime every day

Multiple Choice

How long should you wait to give care to the person who has just been medicated for pain?

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 60 minutes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interventions may help reduce noise in health care facilities?

• Talking and laughing in the hallways

• Using the intercoms for communication

• Using metal washbasins

• Answering phones promptly

Multiple Choice

Dull lighting in a nursing unit can contribute to which of the following negative outcomes?

• Increased falls

• Cheerful atmosphere

• Increased noise

• Decreased in relaxation

Multiple Choice

The type of pain that is felt suddenly from injury, disease, trauma, or surgery is called:

• Acute

• Chronic

• Radiating

• Phantom

Multiple Choice

What protein is responsible for the hardening of our nails?

• Glucose

• Sweat and skin oil

• Keratin

• Protein

Multiple Choice

The joint connecting the skull to the spine is an example of what type of joint?

• Ball and Socket

• Hinge

• Cartiaginous

• Pivot

Multiple Choice

What is the dividing structure between the upper and lower respiratory system?

• The Pharynx

• The Larynx

• The Trachea

• The Mouth

Multiple Choice

Moderate daily exercise stimulates which the following functions:

• Circulatory

• Respiratory

• Musculoskeletal

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Care of aging people is known as what?

• Gerontology

• Geriatrics

• Atrophy

• Retirement

Multiple Choice

Muscle atrophy in older adults is associated with which body system?

• Cranial

• Musculoskeletal

• Cardiovascular

• Nervous

Multiple Choice

Muscle atrophy causes what problem in the older adult?

• Loss of strength

• Bone loss

• Brittle Bones

• Stiff Joints

Multiple Choice

What happens in older adults when bladder size decreases?

• Decreased kidney function

• Kidney Shrinkage

• Reduced blood flow to kidneys

• Urinary frequency or incontinence

Multiple Choice

Reduced blood flow to the brain may cause which of the following in older adults?

• Dizziness

• Slow Reflexes

• Forgetfulness

• Shortened sleep

Multiple Choice

In older men, the prostate gland enlarges, which causes pressure on the urethra. As a result, men may have difficulty urinating and __:

• Frequent urination

• Catheter insertion

• Retention

• Constipation

Multiple Choice

Which of the following changes is associated with the skin status of older adults?

• Decreased sensitivity to cold

• Increased skin elasticity and strength

• Increased fatty tissue related to sagging skin

• Dry, itchy, and fragile skin

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a social change associated with aging?

• Retirement

• Greying hair

• Wrinkles

• Slowed movements

Multiple Choice

Difficult, labored, or painful breathing is known as which of the following?

• Dysphagia

• Dyspnea

• Dysui

• Dystrophy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interventions promotes dignified, compassionate care?

• Listen when the client wants to talk.

• Respect the client’s need for quiet and silence.

• Respect the client’s need for quiet and silence.

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Which post-mortem care measure should you question?

• Close the eyes

• Close the mouth

• Position the body supine

• Position the arms across the chest

Multiple Choice

The type of care that involves reducing the intensity of uncomfortable symptoms without producing a cure is called:

• Hospice care

• Wellness care

• Palliative care

• Preventative care

Multiple Choice

At what age do children think death is temporary?

• Less than 3 years old

• 3 to 5 years old

• 5 to 7 years old

• Greater than 7 years

Multiple Choice

At what age do children learn that death is final?

• Less than 3 years old

• 3 to 5 years old

• 5 to 7 years old

• Greater than 7 years

Multiple Choice

Which statement about pain is FALSE?

• Most terminally ill clients fear dying more than pain.

• Health care providers administer medications to relieve pain.

• Some of a dying client’s fears and anxieties can be alleviated by providing good pain control.

• Frequent position changes can promote comfort in a dying person.

Multiple Choice

A physician’s order that states “DNR” means:

• Living will

• Advance directive

• “Do Not Resuscitate”

• The emergency response system should be activated

Multiple Choice

The older adult is not at risk for developing an STI

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What can we do to support our older clients and their sexual needs?

• Respect the client's privacy

• Pick out the clients clothes that you think are appropriate

• Tell them what you think of their relationships

• older clients do not have sexual needs

Multiple Choice

Caring does not include supporting the caregivers after the client has died

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Dying is a stage of growth and development

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Where do 10% of the deaths fall under?

• Sudden Death

• Steady Decline

• Stuttering Decline

• Slow Decline

Multiple Choice

Despite Canadians' wishes to die at home, 60% die in hospital

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In order to promote stage 2 of Erikson's HCA must provide consistent sources of food

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

To meet stage 3 of Erickson's the HCA must support the clients's efforts in preforming a task

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

To meet stage 8 of Erikson's, the HCA should listen to the client's stories

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Erikson's stage integrity vs. Dispair is related to the age 40-65

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In what Erikson's stage does the young child learn to initiate their own activities?

• Autonomy vs. Doubt

• Initiative vs. guilt

• Competence vs. inferiority

• Identity vs. role confusion

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In what Erikson's stage does the person try out several roles and form a single unique identity?

• Intimacy vs. Isolation

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

• Identity vs. Role Confusion

• Trust vs. Mistrust