PATHO EXAM 2 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTION GRADED A+
✔✔it is difficult to determine how much actual physiological distress elders are
experencing because - ✔✔their compensatory response are slower and less distant
✔✔After sexual transmission of HIV, a person can be infected yet seronegative for
months - ✔✔24- 36 months
✔✔all of the the following would decrease the rate of wound healing except - ✔✔protein
deficiency
✔✔an increase in heart size secondary to hypertension is termed - ✔✔hypertrophy
✔✔which of the following would promote the rate of wound healing - ✔✔adequate
balanced nutrition
✔✔The patient is found to have liver disease, resulting in the removal of part of his liver
adaptation to the reduced size of the liver leads to.. of the remaining liver cells -
✔✔compensatory hyperplasia
✔✔a 24 year old womean presents with fever and painful, swollen cervical lymph
nodes. Her blood work indicated neutrophils with a shift to the left. she most likely has -
✔✔a severe bacterial infection
✔✔An infection that occurs when the host defenses are reduced is called -
✔✔opportunistic
✔✔which of the following conditions or sysmptoms is an appropriate immune response -
✔✔inflammation and increased temperature
✔✔The patient has prolonged interruption is arteial blood flow to his left kidney, causing
cell injury and the release of free radicals. Free radicals damage cells by -
✔✔destroying cell membranes
✔✔Which of the following occurs in inflammation - ✔✔increase in both blood flow and
vascular permeability
✔✔which odorifourus gas released and caused mugh of the malodor of gas gangrene -
✔✔hydrogen sulfide
, ✔✔Ms. B has been smoking cigarettes for 25 years. Recently in the past 5years, she
has complained of SOB, chronic productive cough that never seems to go away and
more frequent visits to the doctor's office.
What are the functional changes that have occured as a result of chronic smoking -
✔✔increased much secretion
✔✔A deficiency in which of the following would result in an inhibition of the inflammatory
response - ✔✔histamine
✔✔which of the following is correctly defined - ✔✔gangrene: refers to a large mass of
neurotic tissue
✔✔how does hypoxia cause cell damage - ✔✔diminishes ATP production
✔✔an elderly client has a wound that isnt healing normally. interventions should be
based on which of the following - ✔✔diminished immune function inferring with ability to
flight infection
✔✔which of the following statments is correct about the rate of cell growth in relation to
chemotherapy - ✔✔faster growing cells are nore susceptible to chemotherapy
✔✔Although clinical manifestations vary with the type of cancer and organs involved,
abnormal tumor growth causes general manifestations that include: - ✔✔impaired tissue
healing
✔✔The client has metastatic cencer of the liver. He asks the nurse why cancer went to
his liver the nurse develops an answer based on his understanding that - ✔✔the liver is
a common site of metastatic growth because of itr high rates of blood flow and
extensive capillary network
✔✔A client with chronic renal failure has a deterioration mental status and a deep
rapid... the nurse anticipated immediate attention - ✔✔Hypokalemia
✔✔After experiencing an anxiety attack, a client comes to the emergency department
complaining of dizziness and lightheadedness. Arterial blood gasses are pH 7.62, pCO
12, HCO 24. Which of the following would - ✔✔Notify the physician and prepare to give
supplemental oxygen
✔✔Which of the following clients is at a greatest risk for an UTI - ✔✔child
✔✔Which of the following would differentiate acute from chronic hypoxia? -
✔✔Polycythemia
SOLUTION GRADED A+
✔✔it is difficult to determine how much actual physiological distress elders are
experencing because - ✔✔their compensatory response are slower and less distant
✔✔After sexual transmission of HIV, a person can be infected yet seronegative for
months - ✔✔24- 36 months
✔✔all of the the following would decrease the rate of wound healing except - ✔✔protein
deficiency
✔✔an increase in heart size secondary to hypertension is termed - ✔✔hypertrophy
✔✔which of the following would promote the rate of wound healing - ✔✔adequate
balanced nutrition
✔✔The patient is found to have liver disease, resulting in the removal of part of his liver
adaptation to the reduced size of the liver leads to.. of the remaining liver cells -
✔✔compensatory hyperplasia
✔✔a 24 year old womean presents with fever and painful, swollen cervical lymph
nodes. Her blood work indicated neutrophils with a shift to the left. she most likely has -
✔✔a severe bacterial infection
✔✔An infection that occurs when the host defenses are reduced is called -
✔✔opportunistic
✔✔which of the following conditions or sysmptoms is an appropriate immune response -
✔✔inflammation and increased temperature
✔✔The patient has prolonged interruption is arteial blood flow to his left kidney, causing
cell injury and the release of free radicals. Free radicals damage cells by -
✔✔destroying cell membranes
✔✔Which of the following occurs in inflammation - ✔✔increase in both blood flow and
vascular permeability
✔✔which odorifourus gas released and caused mugh of the malodor of gas gangrene -
✔✔hydrogen sulfide
, ✔✔Ms. B has been smoking cigarettes for 25 years. Recently in the past 5years, she
has complained of SOB, chronic productive cough that never seems to go away and
more frequent visits to the doctor's office.
What are the functional changes that have occured as a result of chronic smoking -
✔✔increased much secretion
✔✔A deficiency in which of the following would result in an inhibition of the inflammatory
response - ✔✔histamine
✔✔which of the following is correctly defined - ✔✔gangrene: refers to a large mass of
neurotic tissue
✔✔how does hypoxia cause cell damage - ✔✔diminishes ATP production
✔✔an elderly client has a wound that isnt healing normally. interventions should be
based on which of the following - ✔✔diminished immune function inferring with ability to
flight infection
✔✔which of the following statments is correct about the rate of cell growth in relation to
chemotherapy - ✔✔faster growing cells are nore susceptible to chemotherapy
✔✔Although clinical manifestations vary with the type of cancer and organs involved,
abnormal tumor growth causes general manifestations that include: - ✔✔impaired tissue
healing
✔✔The client has metastatic cencer of the liver. He asks the nurse why cancer went to
his liver the nurse develops an answer based on his understanding that - ✔✔the liver is
a common site of metastatic growth because of itr high rates of blood flow and
extensive capillary network
✔✔A client with chronic renal failure has a deterioration mental status and a deep
rapid... the nurse anticipated immediate attention - ✔✔Hypokalemia
✔✔After experiencing an anxiety attack, a client comes to the emergency department
complaining of dizziness and lightheadedness. Arterial blood gasses are pH 7.62, pCO
12, HCO 24. Which of the following would - ✔✔Notify the physician and prepare to give
supplemental oxygen
✔✔Which of the following clients is at a greatest risk for an UTI - ✔✔child
✔✔Which of the following would differentiate acute from chronic hypoxia? -
✔✔Polycythemia
