ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
EXAM 4 NEWEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE. GRADED A+. QUESTIONS
AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS.
LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE
,ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
hepatic disease
Q: What is the correct definition of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis?
A collection of fluid in the peritoneal cavity
A resistance to blood flow in the portal vein
A rupture of the peritoneum due to an excess of ascitic fluid
An infection of the ascitic fluid in the absence of an intra- abdominal event
An infection of the ascitic fluid in the absence of an intra- abdominal event
Q: Which of the following is associated with jaundice?
excessive sweating
,ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
dark, tarry stools
light, clay colored stools
pale, dilute appearing urine
light, clay colored stools
Q: A patient presents to the ER with confusion and agitation. She has a past medical history of
cirrhosis and her lab results are significant for an ammonia of 85 μmol/L (elevated). What
best explains this lab result?
An inability to metabolize ammonia to urea
An injury to the liver cells
Decreased synthesis of albumin
The patient eating a low protein diet
, ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
An inability to metabolize ammonia to urea
Q: BL is a 45 yo male who presents to clinic complaining of flu- like symptoms such as
general malaise, muscle pain and weakness, excessive tiredness and nausea. Around a week
ago he ate at a local restaurant that has caused him and many others in town to become ill.
Based on his presentation and risk factors, for what type of hepatitis should the patient be
tested?
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis A
Q: How does decreased plasma albumin contribute to the development of ascites?
Decreased plasma oncotic pressure leads to the leaking of fluid into the peritoneal cavity
ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
EXAM 4 NEWEST EXAM STUDY
GUIDE. GRADED A+. QUESTIONS
AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS.
LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE
,ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
hepatic disease
Q: What is the correct definition of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis?
A collection of fluid in the peritoneal cavity
A resistance to blood flow in the portal vein
A rupture of the peritoneum due to an excess of ascitic fluid
An infection of the ascitic fluid in the absence of an intra- abdominal event
An infection of the ascitic fluid in the absence of an intra- abdominal event
Q: Which of the following is associated with jaundice?
excessive sweating
,ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
dark, tarry stools
light, clay colored stools
pale, dilute appearing urine
light, clay colored stools
Q: A patient presents to the ER with confusion and agitation. She has a past medical history of
cirrhosis and her lab results are significant for an ammonia of 85 μmol/L (elevated). What
best explains this lab result?
An inability to metabolize ammonia to urea
An injury to the liver cells
Decreased synthesis of albumin
The patient eating a low protein diet
, ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 NEWEST
An inability to metabolize ammonia to urea
Q: BL is a 45 yo male who presents to clinic complaining of flu- like symptoms such as
general malaise, muscle pain and weakness, excessive tiredness and nausea. Around a week
ago he ate at a local restaurant that has caused him and many others in town to become ill.
Based on his presentation and risk factors, for what type of hepatitis should the patient be
tested?
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis A
Q: How does decreased plasma albumin contribute to the development of ascites?
Decreased plasma oncotic pressure leads to the leaking of fluid into the peritoneal cavity
