Exam 10: Mechanisms of Cell Injury and Aging

A nurse is educating a client who asks, "Why don't I get sick every time my body's cells are stressed?" How will the nurse respond?

A nurse is educating a group of clients on the health risks of air pollution. Which client is at the greatest risk of exposure to air pollution?

A nurse is caring for a client with a 15% carboxyhemoglobin level. Which clinical manifestations will the nurse expect to find in the client? Select all that apply.

A nurse is providing dietary education for a client. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of dietary antioxidants?

A nurse educator is providing review of material to staff nurses regarding the process of inflammation. Which statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of the material? Select all that apply.

A nurse is teaching a community health class about the causes of cancer. Which statement will the nurse include when teaching about the formation of cancer?

A nurse is performing an assessment on a client diagnosed with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. Which assessment findings would the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a premature newborn who has experienced oxidative stress when transitioning from fetal circulation to newborn circulation. Which conditions is the newborn at risk for developing? Select all that apply.

A nurse is performing an assessment on a client, and notes findings consistent with hypoxemia. Which manifestation suggest this diagnosis?

A nurse is performing follow up education for a client who recently underwent a punch biopsy procedure for suspected melanoma. Which statement by the client indicates appropriate understanding of melanin?

A nurse is performing an assessment on a client with acute ionizing radiation exposure. Which assessment findings does the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Which statement will the nurse include when teaching the client about the condition?

A nurse is assessing the medical history of a client presenting for an office visit. Which assessment finding is most likely to indicate a possible injury to endothelial cells?

A nurse is caring for an older adult client in a long-term care facility. What is the nurse's understanding of replicative senescence?

A nurse is caring for a number of clients. Based on the site of injury, which client is at the most immediate risk for hypoxia-induced cell injury?

A nurse is reviewing a client's pathology report which notes the presence of intracellular hyaline. What condition does the nurse identify as an example where intracellular hyaline may be present?

A community health nurse is teaching a class on the effects of heart injury. Which statement from class attendees indicates an appropriate understanding of the course material?

A nurse is educating a client with cervical dysplasia diagnosed by Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. Which statement by the client requires further follow up by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client with endometrial hyperplasia. What is the nurse's understanding of the condition of the client's endometrial cells?

A nurse is caring for a client with gangrene present on the client's leg. What is the nurse's understanding of the client's condition? Select all that apply.