NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check
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20 out of 20 points
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1 hour, 12 minutes
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Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Parasympathetic nerves to the heart releases what the neurotransmitter?
Selected Answer:
acetylcholine
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Prinzmetal angina is caused by:
Selected Answer:
vasospasm of the coronary artery
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following laws is defined as “Within limits, a greater end-diastolic volume will produce a greater contractile force during systole”?
Selected Answer:
Frank-Starling law
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Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Sympathetic nerves to the heart releases what the neurotransmitter?
Selected Answer:
norepinephrine
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Collapse of alveoli is a(n):
Selected Answer:
Atelectasis
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A person who has pulmonary edema will exhibit which symptoms?
Selected Answer:
dullness to percussion over the lung bases, inspiratory crackles, and pink frothy sputum
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
The most effective way to measure the adequacy of alveolar ventilation is to measure:
Selected Answer:
PaCO2
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
How much oxygen does the myocardium extract from the coronary arteries?
Selected Answer:
70%
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
The presence of pus in the pleural cavity is a(n): NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check
Selected Answer:
Empyema
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Parasympathetic stimulation causes airways to:
Selected Answer:
constrict
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Ischemic pain in the lower extremities that occurs while walking but disappears when resting is a description of which condition? NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check
Selected Answer:
Intermittent claudication
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Sympathetic stimulation causes airways to:
Selected Answer:
dilate
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Inflammation of the membranous sac that surrounds the heart is a description of which condition?
Selected Answer:
Pericarditis
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
Inflammatory mediators released during an acute asthma episode cause:
Selected Answer:
inflammation, hypersecretion of mucous, and bronchial smooth muscle constriction
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 15
1 out of 1 points
A patient that is hyperventilating will have a decreased:
Selected Answer:
PaCO2
Question 16
1 out of 1 points
A person with a respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute and a minute volume of 6.0 L/minute has a tidal volume of :
Selected Answer:
500 ml
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 17
1 out of 1 points
Acute rheumatic fever is a complication of a:
Selected Answer:
streptococcal infection of the pharynx
Question 18
1 out of 1 points
Passage of fluid and/or solid particles into the lungs is a(n):
Selected Answer:
Aspiration
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 19
1 out of 1 points
Norepinephrine action on a1-adrenergic receptors causes ________________________.
Selected Answer:
vasoconstriction
Question 20
1 out of 1 points
Binding of ATP to myosin that enables myocardial contraction requires which electrolyte?
Selected Answer:
calcium
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Question 1
1. Parasympathetic nerves to the heart releases what the neurotransmitter?
serotonin
epinephrine
norepinephrine
acetylcholine
1 points
Question 2
1. Prinzmetal angina is caused by:
obstruction of a coronary artery
vasospasm of the coronary artery
thrombus within the coronary artery
dissection of the coronary artery
1 points
Question 3
1. Which of the following laws is defined as "Within limits, a greater end-diastolic volume
will produce a greater contractile force during systole"?
Laplace’s law
Frank-Starling law
Autonomic law
Laplace’s law
1 points
Question 4
1. Sympathetic nerves to the heart releases what the neurotransmitter?
serotonin
epinephrine
norepinephrine
acetylcholine
1 points
Question 5
1. Collapse of alveoli is a(n):
Empyema
Aspiration
Atelectasis
Hemoptysis
1 points
Question 6
1. A person who has pulmonary edema will exhibit which symptoms?
resonance to percussion over the lung bases, inspiratory wheezing, foul smelling sputum
dullness to percussion over the lung bases, inspiratory crackles, and pink frothy sputum
resonance to percussion over the lung bases, inspiratory wheezing, and pink frothy
sputum
dullness to percussion over the lung bases, inspiratory wheezing, foul smelling sputum
1 points
Question 7
1. The most effective way to measure the adequacy of alveolar ventilation is to measure:
ventilatory effort
PaCO2
PaO2
respiratory rate
1 points
Question 8
1. How much oxygen does the myocardium extract from the coronary arteries?
40%
50%
60%
70%
1 points
Question 9
1. The presence of pus in the pleural cavity is a(n):
Empyema
Atelectasis
Aspiration
Hemoptysis
1 points
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 10
1. Parasympathetic stimulation causes airways to:
dilate
constrict
collapse
trap air
1 points
Question 11
1. Ischemic pain in the lower extremities that occurs while walking but disappears when
resting is a description of which condition?
Pericarditis
Varicose veins
Intermittent claudication
Thromboangiitis obliterans
1 points
Question 12
1. Sympathetic stimulation causes airways to:
dilate
constrict
collapse
trap air
1 points
Question 13
1. Inflammation of the membranous sac that surrounds the heart is a description of which
condition?
Pericarditis
Varicose veins
Intermittent claudication
Thromboangiitis obliterans
1 points
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check Question 14
1. Inflammatory mediators released during an acute asthma episode cause:
inflammation, hypersecretion of mucous, and bronchial smooth muscle
constriction
inflammation, bleeding, and bronchial smooth muscle constriction
bronchial smooth muscle dilation, alveolar collapse, and retained PaCO2
bronchial smooth muscle dilation, inflammation, and thick mucous
1 points
Question 15
1. A patient that is hyperventilating will have a decreased:
saturation
Pa02
PaCO2
minute volume
1 points
Question 16
1. A person with a respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute and a minute volume of 6.0
L/minute has a tidal volume of :
720 ml
600 ml
1000 ml
500 ml
1 points
Question 17
1. Acute rheumatic fever is a complication of a:
streptococcal infection of the pharynx
staphylococcal infection of pharynx
E. Coli infection of the kidney
Pseudomonas infection of the lung
1 points
Question 18
1. Passage of fluid and/or solid particles into the lungs is a(n):
Empyema
Aspiration
Atelectasis
Hemoptysis
1 points
Question 19
1. Norepinephrine action on a1-adrenergic receptors causes ________________________.
vasoconstriction
vasodilation
bradycardia
hypotension
1 points
Question 20
1. Binding of ATP to myosin that enables myocardial contraction requires which
electrolyte?
calcium
magnesium
sodium
potassium
NURS – 6501N Module 2 week 3 Knowledge Check