WGU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY D236 EXAM
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, How do kidneys compensate for alkalosis retain H and excrete HCO3
Untreated acidosis leads to an increase in which electrolyte? Potassium
West Nile Virus Transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. Severe signs and symptoms; high
fever, headache and stiff neck
Lyme disease Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
Erythema infectiosum a febrile upper respiratory illness in a child followed by the sudden appearance of red,
flushed cheeks, "fifth disease"
Obesity ad diabetes are risk factors for having a child with _____. Spina bifida
Trousseau's sign arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocalcemia
Cause and sign of spina bifida results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
hemophilia is more common in males
Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes ND-PAE, decreased brain function, FAS
Connective vs muscle tissue disorders Connective- RA, Scleroderma, Lupus
Muscle - MS, Muscular dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravia
Describe Lupus Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint pain and butterfly rash
Describe Myasthenia Gravis It is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies attack own Ach receptors. This causes
weakness of skeletal muscles over the course of the day, along with ptosis, double vision,
and difficulty swallowing.
dermatitis inflammation of the skin
eczema noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness, blisters, scabs, and
itching
PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE
TEST
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
, How do kidneys compensate for alkalosis retain H and excrete HCO3
Untreated acidosis leads to an increase in which electrolyte? Potassium
West Nile Virus Transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. Severe signs and symptoms; high
fever, headache and stiff neck
Lyme disease Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
Erythema infectiosum a febrile upper respiratory illness in a child followed by the sudden appearance of red,
flushed cheeks, "fifth disease"
Obesity ad diabetes are risk factors for having a child with _____. Spina bifida
Trousseau's sign arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocalcemia
Cause and sign of spina bifida results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
hemophilia is more common in males
Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes ND-PAE, decreased brain function, FAS
Connective vs muscle tissue disorders Connective- RA, Scleroderma, Lupus
Muscle - MS, Muscular dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravia
Describe Lupus Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint pain and butterfly rash
Describe Myasthenia Gravis It is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies attack own Ach receptors. This causes
weakness of skeletal muscles over the course of the day, along with ptosis, double vision,
and difficulty swallowing.
dermatitis inflammation of the skin
eczema noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness, blisters, scabs, and
itching
