NURSING NR 283 PATHO TEST BANK 2_100% VERIFIED ANSWERS."CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING

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Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of ... specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. b. signs and symptoms of a disease. c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness. d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection. The best definition of the term prognosis is the: a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode. b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness. c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease. d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illnessWhich of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease? a. Swelling of the knee b. Fever c. Pain in the neck d. Red rash on the face Etiology is defined as the study of the: a. causes of a disease. b. course of a disease. c. expected complications of a disease. d. manifestations of a disease. A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size i [Show More]

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