After Reviewing the Medical Records of a Client, the Nurse

question 1

Multiple Choice

After reviewing the medical records of a client, the nurse finds that the client was previously diagnosed with mild salpingitis and later had tubal dysfunction. The nurse also finds strains of Chlamydia in the client's blood specimen. Which does the nurse interpret from these findings?

• A)The client is infected with syphilis.
• B)The client has condyloma acuminata.
• C)The client is infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV).
• D)The client has silent pelvic inflammatory disease.

Recognize how various physiological processes are affected by sympathetic and parasympathetic activities.

Describe the role of receptors in detecting changes within the body.

Explain the effects of the autonomic nervous system on heart rate and blood pressure.

Understand the principles of autonomic reflex arcs and their components.

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Definitions:

Fluid Couplings

A hydrodynamic device used to transmit rotating mechanical power; it has been used in automobile transmissions as a replacement for a mechanical clutch.

Torque Converter

A fluid coupling device that is used to transfer rotating power from a prime mover, like an engine, to a rotating driven load.

Vortex Flow

A flow pattern characterized by the rotation of fluid in a circular path around an axis.

Stall Phase

The period when an engine or motor stops running under excessive load or inadequate power, leading to a temporary halt in operation.