NSG 530 Exam 2 (Latest )
Advanced Pathophysiology Questions and
Verified Answers 100% Correct (Grade A)-
Wilkes
Which enzymes are released by damaged myocardial muscle tissue? - correct answer
1. CK-MB
2. LDH
3. Trop I
Symptoms of MI: - correct answer 1. Unrelenting indigestion
2. Diaphoresis
3. Substernal pain
4. Cool, clammy skin
An infant born w. a congeintal heart defect experiences sudden onset of dyspnea,
cyanosis and restlessness. Which condition will most likely be considered the cause of
these symptoms? - correct answer "Tet" spell assoacited w. tetralogy of Fallot
,Neuroendocrine mediators of HF: - correct answer SNS + RAAS
Tx: diuretics, BB, ACE-I
Emphysema - correct answer barrel chest
workup: thoracentesis + sputum culture
extra: antitrypsin deficiency; CXR: pus in pleural space
CF - correct answer bacterial infx w. pathogens, such as: pseudomonos aeruginosa +
staph aerues
CF: - correct answer thick mucus, sputum
Pneumonia in children is most commonly: - correct answer Viral.
, Nosocomial pnuemonia (hospital acquired) - correct answer pseudomonas
Atypical pneumonia - correct answer chalmydophia; group mycoplasma pneumonia
A patient was diagnosed as HIV positive several years ago. Which of the following
blood tests is most clinically useful for determining the stage and severity of her
disease? - correct answer CD4+ cell counts
When the maternal immune system becomes sensitized against antigens expressed by
the fetus, what type of immune reaction occurs? (transfusions, transplant tissues,
pregnancy) - correct answer Alloimmune
A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He begins itching and
develops pains, swelling, redness and respiratory difficulties. He is suffering from: -
correct answer anaphylaxis
Advanced Pathophysiology Questions and
Verified Answers 100% Correct (Grade A)-
Wilkes
Which enzymes are released by damaged myocardial muscle tissue? - correct answer
1. CK-MB
2. LDH
3. Trop I
Symptoms of MI: - correct answer 1. Unrelenting indigestion
2. Diaphoresis
3. Substernal pain
4. Cool, clammy skin
An infant born w. a congeintal heart defect experiences sudden onset of dyspnea,
cyanosis and restlessness. Which condition will most likely be considered the cause of
these symptoms? - correct answer "Tet" spell assoacited w. tetralogy of Fallot
,Neuroendocrine mediators of HF: - correct answer SNS + RAAS
Tx: diuretics, BB, ACE-I
Emphysema - correct answer barrel chest
workup: thoracentesis + sputum culture
extra: antitrypsin deficiency; CXR: pus in pleural space
CF - correct answer bacterial infx w. pathogens, such as: pseudomonos aeruginosa +
staph aerues
CF: - correct answer thick mucus, sputum
Pneumonia in children is most commonly: - correct answer Viral.
, Nosocomial pnuemonia (hospital acquired) - correct answer pseudomonas
Atypical pneumonia - correct answer chalmydophia; group mycoplasma pneumonia
A patient was diagnosed as HIV positive several years ago. Which of the following
blood tests is most clinically useful for determining the stage and severity of her
disease? - correct answer CD4+ cell counts
When the maternal immune system becomes sensitized against antigens expressed by
the fetus, what type of immune reaction occurs? (transfusions, transplant tissues,
pregnancy) - correct answer Alloimmune
A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He begins itching and
develops pains, swelling, redness and respiratory difficulties. He is suffering from: -
correct answer anaphylaxis
