Exam 13: Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Diabetes

A) caffeine elevates blood pressure, contributes to rising levels of hypertension.
B) caffeine elevates blood pressure responses among those at risk for or already diagnosed with hypertension.
C) caffeine restriction is never a recommended part of a dietary treatment for hypertension.
D) caffeine generally contributes to rising levels of hypertension.
E) it is an easy and inexpensive treatment.

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A) provide medical support to the patient.
B) provide economic and vocational support to the patient.
C) relieve the patient from symptoms.
D) produce relief from symptoms, reduce severity of the disease, and promote psychological and social adjustment.
E) provide emotional support to the patient.

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A) little resentment.
B) trust in others.
C) suspiciousness.
D) paranoid schizophrenia.
E) infrequent angry episodes.

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A) the aggravation of both Type I and Type II diabetes after diagnosis.
B) disruption of the performance of preventive health behaviours related to diabetes self-management.
C) underweight people.
D) adverse effects on adherence to diabetic treatment regimens and diet.
E) problems in glucose metabolism.

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C

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A) PTSD
B) socio-economic status
C) career choice
D) ethnicity
E) mobile phone use

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A) may substitute for drug treatments in cases of severe hypertension.
B) are effective but expensive compared to drug treatments for hypertension.
C) designed to control the expression of anger have been unsuccessful in the treatment of hypertension.
D) aggravate sympathetic nervous system activity.
E) are effective because they do not require supervision and they have less side effects.

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A) to lower levels of LDL cholesterol.
B) to resist the effects of sympathetic nervous system stimulation.
C) when behavioural stress management interventions fail.
D) to control the pain of angina pectoris.
E) to activate the parasympathetic nervous system.

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A) communication disorders such as aphasia.
B) impaired performance on cognitive tasks that require the use of short-term memory.
C) extreme anxiety and depression.
D) impaired performance on tasks that require language generation.
E) difficulty in processing visual feedback.

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A) zero.
B) low.
C) high.
D) > than.8.
E) moderate.

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A) Diuretics
B) Vitamins
C) Beta-blockers
D) Statins
E) Aspirin

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A) over subsequent years.
B) only within the first two years of the stroke.
C) only within the first three months of the stroke.
D) only within the first six months of the stroke.
E) only within the first year of the stroke.

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A) non-whites.
B) people low in socio-economic status (SES) .
C) men and non-whites only, socio-economic status (SES) does not affect higher hostility levels.
D) men.
E) men, non-whites, and people with low socio-economic status (SES) .

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A) training in specific skills development.
B) family counselling.
C) psychotherapy.
D) the use of structured, stimulating environments to challenge the stroke patient's capabilities.
E) cognitive remedial training.

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