HOSA PATHOPHYSIOLOGY PACKAGED EXAMS ACTUAL TEST PAPER COMPLETE ANSWER GUIDE

HOSA PATHOPHYSIOLOGY PACKAGED
EXAMS ACTUAL TEST PAPER COMPLETE
ANSWER GUIDE GUARANTEED TO PASS
REVIEW MATERIAL

⩥ common cold/uri.
Answer: acute inflammation that affects the mucous membrane of the urt


⩥ sinusitis.
Answer: acute/chronic inflammation of the mucous membranes of the
paranasal sinuses


⩥ pharyngitis/sore throat.
Answer: acute/chronic inflammation/infection of the pharynx


⩥ lymphadenopathy.
Answer: Any disease process affecting a lymph node or nodes


⩥ Nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Answer: a cancer that arises from epithelium of the nasopharynx, rare in
US, common in southern China, most pts with enlarged cervical lymph
nodes, 4 histopathologic patterns are seen

, ⩥ epistaxis.
Answer: Nosebleed


⩥ laryngitis.
Answer: inflammation of the larynx causes aphonia


⩥ deviated septem.
Answer: crooked cartilage partition between the nostrils


⩥ nasal polyps.
Answer: benign growths that form as a consequence of distended
mucous membranes protruding into the nasal cavity


⩥ anosmia.
Answer: loss/impairment of the sense of smell


⩥ tumors of the larynx.
Answer: benign/malignant; , growths or tumors on the larynx, e benign
or malignant, dysphonia is usually the only symptom of a tumor on the
larynx, in children w tumors, a high-pitched stridor is present because of
their small airways,