1.A 10 year old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He experiences a severe allergic reaction and has to go to the ER. The nurse providing care realizes this reaction is the result of: 1.IgE b.Chronic bronchitis is characterized by: 1.Right ventricular hypertrophy 2 A 6 year old female is diagnosed with a bacterial infection of the respiratory system. Which of the following will most likely try to fight the antigen? 1.Antibodies 3A 52 year old male is diagnosed with urinary t...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz Advanced Pathophysiology – Version 3 Uncal herniation occurs when What are the areas of the brain that mediate several cognitive functions, including vigilance, reasoning, and executive functions? The body compensates to a rise in intracranial pressure by first displacing Subarachnoid hemorrhage causes communicating hydrocephalus by obstructing With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to Dementia is characterize by In Parkinson disease (PD), the bas...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz Advanced Pathophysiology – Version 3 Uncal herniation occurs when What are the areas of the brain that mediate several cognitive functions, including vigilance, reasoning, and executive functions? The body compensates to a rise in intracranial pressure by first displacing Subarachnoid hemorrhage causes communicating hydrocephalus by obstructing With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to Dementia is characterize by In Parkinson disease (PD), the bas...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery? Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)? Cognitive operations cannot occur without the _____ functioning. Dilated and sluggish pupils, widening pulse pressure, and bradycardia are clinical findings evident of which stage of intracranial hypertension? Which description is consistent with a complex partial seizure? C...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery? Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)? Cognitive operations cannot occur without the _____ functioning. Dilated and sluggish pupils, widening pulse pressure, and bradycardia are clinical findings evident of which stage of intracranial hypertension? Which description is consistent with a complex partial seizure? C...

NR 507 Week 6 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology _____ is a chronic inflammatory joint disease characterize by stiffening and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Considering the pathophysiology of osteoporosis, what are the effects of extracellular signal regulate kinases (ERKs) and receptor activator of RANKL on osteoblasts and osteoclasts? Rhabdomyolysis is characterize by A(n) _____ fracture is a fracture at a site of a preexisting bone abnormality, usually by a force that would n...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology In some anemias, the erythrocytes are present in various sizes, which is refer to as What is the pathophysiologic process of aplastic anemia? The body compensates for anemia by A woman complains of chronic gastritis, fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. Laboratory findings show low hemoglobin and hematocrit levels, and a high mean corpuscular volume. These findings are consistent with _____ anemia. Symptoms of polycythemia vera...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz Advanced Pathophysiology Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronze-colored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? What is the pathophysiologic process of aplastic anemia? Pernicious anemia generally requires continued therapy lasting Symptoms of polycythemia vera are mainly the result of The body compensates for anemia by In hemolytic anemia, jaundice occurs only when Which of the following is a descripti...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which are indications of dehydration? Correct! Tachycardia and weight loss Decreased hemoglobin and hematocrit Muscle weakness and decreased deep tendon reflexes Polyuria and hyperventilation Marked water deficit is manifested by symptoms of dehydration: headache, thirst, dry skin and mucous membranes, elevated temperature, weight loss, and decreased or concentrated urine (with the exception of diabetes insipidus). Skin turgor may be normal or decreased. Symptoms ...

Question 1 0 / 2 pts What pathologic alteration produces tremors at rest, rigidity, akinesia, and postural abnormalities? Correct Answer Atrophy of neurons in the substantia nigra that produce dopamine You Answered Atrophy of neurons in the hypothalamus that produce acetylcholine Atrophy of neurons in the putamen that produce gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) Atrophy of neurons in the caudate that produce serotonin The hallmark characteristics of Parkinson disease are a result of a loss of...