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Health Information Management Test Bank

Course Introduction

Health Information Management focuses on the effective acquisition, analysis, and protection of medical data essential for delivering quality patient care. This course covers the principles and practices of managing health information systems, including the storage, retrieval, and secure sharing of health records in both paper and electronic formats. Students will explore regulatory and ethical considerations, data quality standards, health informatics, and the use of information technology in healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of health information to support clinical decision-making, healthcare operations, reimbursement, and compliance with legal requirements.

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Diseases of the Human Body 5th Edition by Carol

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Chapter 1: The Disease Process

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Q1) Which of the following causes a lack of oxygen and accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood?

A) Electric shock

B) Poisoning

C) Asphyxiation

D) Neoplasia

Answer: C

Q2) Heredity is a predisposing factor when a trait inherited from a parent puts an individual at risk for certain diseases.

A)True

B)False

Answer: True

Q3) Extreme cold may cause:

A) Chilblain.

B) Hypothermia.

C) Hypovolemic shock.

D) Both A and B

Answer: D

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Chapter 2: Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

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Q1) The environment, though important, does not play a big part in personal health and well-being.

A)True

B)False

Answer: False

Q2) Traditional Chinese medicine

A)System-based approach to health care

B)Stresses prevention and the use of nontoxic, natural therapies

C)Herbs are used to assist in the healing process

D)Stresses five elements of fire, earth, metal, water, and wood

E)Promotes a strong interrelatedness between emotions, stress, and the body's reaction through the immune system

F)A blending of both conventional and nonconventional therapies

G)Miniscule amounts of certain substances leave an "energy imprint" in the body, stimulating the immune system

H)8000-year-old system where humans are classified into one of three body types

Answer: D

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Chapter 3: Pain and Its Managament

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Q1) Surgeries to treat pain include:

A) Neurotomy.

B) Cordectomy.

C) Hypophysectomy.

D) All of the above

Answer: D

Q2) Research indicates that health-care professionals and family members tend to overmedicate clients for pain.

A)True

B)False

Answer: False

Q3) An intrathecal drug delivery system is a subcutaneous pump that delivers medicine to the joints of the body.

A)True

B)False

Answer: False

Q4) A TENS unit is a subcutaneous pump that delivers medication to a client.

A)True

B)False

Answer: False

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Chapter 4: Infectious and Communicable Diseases

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Q1) Nearly 80% of individuals infected with West Nile virus show no symptoms.

A)True

B)False

Q2) Malaria:

A) Is transmitted from infected mosquitoes to humans.

B) Occurs in greatest numbers in Asia and Europe.

C) Destroys WBCs causing anemia.

D) Both B and C

Q3) Anorexia

A)Inflammation of a testis

B)Muscle pain

C)Blind spot in the visual field

D)Without or loss of appetite

E)Agent to reduce fever

F)Prevents or relieves itching

G)Weakness or fatigue

H)Abnormal decrease of WBCs

I)Joint pain

J)Inflammation of the nasal mucosa

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Chapter 5: Cancer

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Q1) Radioisotope

A)Stem cell transplant from an identical twin

B)Abnormal growth of cells

C)A form of lung cancer due to exposure to asbestos

D)Burning of cancer tissue with electrical current

E)Radioactive form of an element

F)Stem cell transplant from an unrelated person

G)Spread of cancerous cells through circulatory system

H)Benign tumor of bone

I)Excessive growth of cells

J)Unusual giant cell

Q2) According to the ACS, childhood cancer is considered rare.

A)True

B)False

Q3) The main difference(s) between a malignant and a benign tumor is/are that the benign tumor:

A) Is encapsulated and grows slowly.

B) Is sometimes anaplastic.

C) Has the ability to spread through blood and lymph.

D) Both A and B

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Chapter 6: Congenital Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an acquired disorder that usually occurs in adolescence.

A)True

B)False

Q2) When the intestine does not turn properly, becomes twisted, and blocks blood flow, the condition is called:

A) Abdominal atresia.

B) Intestinal malrotation.

C) Malrotation and volvulus.

D) Abdominal atresia with volvulus.

Q3) The most common teratogens to cause birth defects are infectious diseases, physical agents, drugs and chemicals, and maternal issues.

A)True

B)False

Q4) The etiology of cerebral palsy includes:

A) Autosomal genetic factors.

B) CNS damage before, during, or after birth.

C) Exposure to a teratogen during pregnancy.

D) Maternal influenza.

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Chapter 7: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Serotonin

A)Increased substance use to achieve previous effects

B)Chemical messenger in the brain

C)Not speaking

D)Parrot-like repetition

E)Inability to speak owing to dementia

F)False belief held in the face of strong contradictory evidence

G)Inability to act appropriately in acute episodes of mental illness

H)Perceiving something that is not there or someone who is not there

I)Decreased motivation

J)Insertion of one part into another

Q2) Depression is more difficult to treat in middle-aged men and women.

A)True

B)False

Q3) Anxiety disorders are rarely treatable.

A)True

B)False

Q4) Asperger disorder is the severest form of autism.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 8: Skin Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Ringworm is another name for tinea unguium.

A)True

B)False

Q2) The most common cosmetic surgeries among women are:

A) Breast augmentation.

B) Rhinoplasty.

C) Abdominoplasty.

D) Both A and C

Q3) Keratolytic

A)Discoloration of fingers or toes after exposure to changes in temperature

B)Small raised areas of skin filled with pus

C)Nose becomes enlarged and misshapen

D)An acute, pus-causing, inflammatory skin disease

E)Skin that is chaffed or roughened

F)Pigment that gives skin its color

G)Blackheads

H)Fibrous protein that gives skin its flexibility

I)Solid elevation less than 1 cm

J)Agents to cleanse or peel the skin

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Chapter 9: Musculoskeletal System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) The most common bacterial cause of osteomyelitis is:

A) Staphylococcus aureus.

B) Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

C) Streptococcus organisms.

D) Proteus organisms.

Q2) A complementary therapy for rheumatoid arthritis is 8 to 10 hours of sleep every night.

A)True

B)False

Q3) Fibromyalgia is characterized by pain in the ligaments, constant fatigue, and muscle tenderness.

A)True

B)False

Q4) The skeleton provides physical support and protection for the organs.

A)True

B)False

Q5) Plantar fasciitis is a rare condition that is a result of irritation of the ligament on the bottom of the foot.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 10: Nervous System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) A pattern of breathing where there are periods of apnea lasting 10 to 60 seconds is Cheyne-Stokes respiration.

A)True

B)False

Q2) There is no one definitive test for MS.

A)True

B)False

Q3) Paraplegia is the paralysis of all four extremities.

A)True

B)False

Q4) The nervous system consists of the:

A) Central nervous system.

B) Organic nervous system.

C) Peripheral nervous system.

D) Both A and C

Q5) The use of aspirin in children with viral infections is contraindicated and may result in Reye syndrome.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 11: Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Vasopressin

A)Eating abnormally large amounts of food

B)Unusually high levels of ketones in the blood

C)Abnormally high levels of glucose concentration in the blood

D)Helps to regulate the amount of fluid the kidneys release as urine

E)Caused by medical treatment

F)Substances that suppress thyroid function

G)Incision through the nose to remove tumor

H)Protruding eyeballs

I)Anterior portion of the pituitary gland

J)High blood levels of potassium

K)Glucose in the urine

L)Excessive thirst

M)Excessive hair growth in women where it normally does not grow

N)Slow-growing glandular tumors

O)Disease of the retina of the eye

Q2) Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder of carbohydrate metabolism.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 12: Cardiovascular System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Vasodilator

A)Pinpoint hemorrhagic spots on the skin

B)Drugs to relax and expand blood vessels

C)Capillaries in the villus of the small intestine

D)Immature form of RBCs

E)Tissue related to the blood cells in bone marrow

F)Inflammation of the lymph vessels

G)Fluid in pericardium compresses the heart

H)Abnormal heart sound heard on auscultation

I)Large bone marrow cell with multiple nuclei

J)Difficult breathing

K)Resets heart's rhythm to normal sinus

L)Expansion of an organ or vessel

M)Inflammation of connective tissue

N)Of unknown cause

O)An escape of fluid

Q2) Another name for myocardial infarction is heart attack.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 13: Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Diaphoresis

A)Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration

B)Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls

C)Disease-causing organism

D)Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow

E)Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels

F)Profuse sweating

G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood

H)Incision in the wall of the chest

I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes

J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue

K)Folding over

L)Hospital-acquired infection

M)Substance produced by coughing

N)Spitting of blood

O)Pus in the pleural space

Q2) Thrush is a yeast infection often found in those receiving chemotherapy.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 14: Digestive System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) The pancreas is both an exocrine and an endocrine organ.

A)True

B)False

Q2) Peptic ulcers are often found in the:

A) Duodenum and jejunum.

B) Ileum.

C) Pharynx.

D) Mucosa of the mouth.

Q3) An individual suffering from celiac disease cannot eat:

A) Ice cream and cheese.

B) Whole wheat bread.

C) Peanut products.

D) Eggs.

Q4) Celiac disease:

A) Is a disease of the colon.

B) Is easy to diagnose because of severe pain in the stomach.

C) Affects men twice as frequently as women.

D) Is probably caused by the immunologic reaction to the gliadin fraction.

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Chapter 15: Urinary System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Urea

A)Kidney stone

B)Lack of color

C)Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body

D)Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces

E)Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood

F)Ionized salt

G)Difficult or painful urination

H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis

I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood

J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder

Q2) Microscopic examination of urine looks for the presence of:

A) Viral and bacterial infestation.

B) Any peculiar odor.

C) Blood cells, casts, bacteria, and crystals.

D) Any genetic defect.

Q3) Large amounts of the fluid that pass through a nephron are excreted as urine.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 16: Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Ovarian cysts are derived from:

A) Uterine ligaments.

B) Ovarian follicles.

C) The corpus luteum.

D) Both B and C

Q2) Teratoma

A)Containing pus

B)Process of two successive cell divisions

C)Benign cystic tumors

D)Red, ulcerated, painless lesion found in primary syphilis

E)Creation of new sperm

F)Surgical removal of a testis

G)In pregnancy, the thinning of the cervix

H)X-ray to visualize the uterus and fallopian tubes

I)Tube, in which sperm mature, that is coiled on the posterior surface of a testis

J)Most common of the STDs

Q3) Trichomoniasis is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.

A)True

B)False

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Chapter 17: Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders

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Q1) Drusen

A)Surgical repair of the middle ear

B)Pus-filled fluid

C)Uses an ultrasonic device that disintegrates cataracts

D)Instrument for measuring the pressure in an eye

E)Inner mucous membrane surface of the eyelids

F)Growths or spots on the retina

G)Intense, unusual intolerance of light

H)Double vision

I)Yellow disc on the retina directly behind the lens

J)Thin, watery fluid

Q2) Keratitis is an inflammation of the choroid.

A)True

B)False

Q3) A corneal abrasion is usually diagnosed by:

A) Physical examination.

B) Rinne test.

C) Fluorescein stain.

D) Culture.

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