NR507 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
MIDTERM EXAM|| CHAMBERLAIN ACTUAL
EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
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Albumin - ANSWER: Approximately 60% of total plasma protein at a
concentration of about 4 g/dl, making it the most abundant class of plasma protein.
Carcinoma in situ - ANSWER: Preinvasive epithelial malignant tumors of
glandular or squamous cell origin that are localized to the epithelium and have not
invaded surrounding tissue.
Gram-stain technique - ANSWER: Microscopic evaluation of Gram-stained slides
of clinical specimens to diagnose gonococcal urethritis in a symptomatic man.
Papanicolaou (Pap) test - ANSWER: Screening test for cervical cancer by
examining cervical epithelial scrapings for early oncogenic human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection.
Hyperkalemia causes - ANSWER: Investigated in the presence of renal disease,
trauma, insulin deficiency, Addison disease, potassium salt substitutes use, or
metabolic acidosis.
Gonococci infections treatment concern - ANSWER: Major concern is the
development of antibiotic resistance in strains like penicillinase-producing
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (PPNG) and others.
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Hypersensitivity - ANSWER: An altered immunologic response to an antigen
resulting in disease or host damage.
Childhood asthma - ANSWER: Associated with increased levels of immune and
inflammatory mediators like IgE, leukotrienes, and nitric oxide.
Asthma diagnosis in children - ANSWER: Confirmed by pulmonary function
testing using spirometry after the age of 5 to 6 years.
Left ventricular filling pressures disorder - ANSWER: Continuous increases lead
to pulmonary edema due to fluid accumulation in lung tissues.
Schilling test - ANSWER: Indirectly evaluates vitamin B12 absorption by
administering radioactive B12 and measuring its excretion in urine.
Plasma glucose threshold - ANSWER: Threshold for glucose is achieved when
plasma glucose reaches 180 mg/dl, as seen in uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
Capillary network - ANSWER: Extensive network in the heart, with
approximately 3300 capillaries per square millimeter.
Zinc deficiency - ANSWER: Deficiency that can profoundly depress T- and B-cell
function.
Congenital heart defects - ANSWER: Defects related to trisomy 13, trisomy 18,
and Down syndrome include VSD and PDA.