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Chapter 5: Genetics and Disease
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Chapter 5: Genetics and Disease

Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan

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Chapter 5: Genetics and Disease

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1.  Sex-linked inheritance usually results in the:
1. Carrier state in both males and females
2. Expression of a disease or trait in both males and females
3. Carrier state in females and the expression of a disease or trait in males
4. Expression of a disease or trait in females and the carrier state in males

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Health promotion

TOP:  Nursing Process: Planning             MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

 

  1.  The nurse caring for a patient with cystic fibrosis (CF) demonstrates understanding of CF inheritance patterns when stating that CF is an example of a variation caused by:
1. An inherited chromosomal disorder
2. Autosomal recessive inheritance
3. Sex-linked inheritance
4. Autosomal dominant inheritance

 

 

ANS: 2                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Pathophysiology

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1.  Prenatal testing will determine the presence of chromosomal anomalies such as:
1. Sickle cell anemia
2. Duchenne muscular dystrophy
3. Down syndrome
4. Huntington’s disease

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Antepartum care

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

 

  1.  A karotype is best described as a:
1. Visible expression of an individual’s genetic makeup
2. Map of paired chromosomes
3. Genetic profile of an individual
4. Collection of genes in the nucleus of the cell

 

 

ANS: 2                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Reduction of risk potential

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1.  Down syndrome is an example of a disorder in which there is:
1. Translocation of chromosomal segments
2. An additional chromosome at one location
3. An affected gene causing retardation
4. Deletion of a portion of a gene

 

 

ANS: 2                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Coping mechanisms

TOP:  Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

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