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SCI 225 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.

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Patient is teaching is considered successful regarding myasthenia gravis when the
patient identifies its cause as being? (Q)


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Autoimmune injury at the neuromuscular junction

,Your patient has a brief episode of neurological deficits that resolves within 12 hours
with a return to normal functioning. What diagnosis should you document on the
chart? (NC)


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Transient Ischemic Attack




ALS is caused by: (NC)


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Degeneration of lower and upper motor neurons




A 54-year-old male with a long history of smoking complains of excessive tiredness,
shortness of breath, and overall ill feelings. Lab results reveal decreased pH,
increased CO2, and normal bicarbonate ion. These findings help to confirm that
diagnosis of: (Q)


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Respiratory Acidosis




The most important environmental risk factor for cancer is exposure to? (Q)


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, Cigarette Smoke




Which organ is most frequently affected by chronic alcohol (ethanol) injury? (NC)


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Liver




A patient has a spinal cord tumor that originated within the neural tissues. What type
of tumor is this called? (NC)


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Intramedullary




The nurse is caring for a patient with a genetic disease that is transmitted through
autosomal recessive inheritance. Which is the most likely diagnosis for this patient?
(NC)


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Cystic Fibrosis




Most commonly reported symptom associated with cancer is: (NC) **


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, Fatigue




Immediately after beng struck by a motor vehicle, a patient is unconcious, but the
patient regains consciousness before arriving at the hospital and appears alert and
oriented. The next morning the patient is confused and demonstrates impaired
responsiveness. The patient's history and symptoms support which medical diagnosis?
(Q)


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Extradural (epidural) hematoma




A family presents to their primary care provider reporting headache, nausea,
weakness, tinnitus, and vomiting. Which of the following would be the most likely
explanation for these symptoms? (Q)


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Carbon monoxide poisoning.

Symptoms: headache, giddiness, tinitis, nausea, weakness, vomiting




Sodium and water accumulation in an injured cell are a direct result of: (Q)


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