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NURS 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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How are potassium and sodium transported across plasma membranes?


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Answer: By adenosine triphosphate enzyme (ATPase)




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

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Answer: Decreased ATP production




Hyperthyroidism


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excessive activity of the thyroid gland: increased levels of T3, T4 and TSH




Aldosterone


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Hormone that stimulates the kidney to retain sodium ions and water to
regulate BP via angiotensin-aldosterone system, retention of sodium and
secretes potassium




disease


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Cushings ___ is when an internal issue is causing over production of cortisol




The nurse is teaching staff about the most common cause of Down syndrome. What is
the nurse describing?

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Answer: Maternal nondisjunction




syndrome


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Cushing ___ is when an outside cause results in too much production of
cortisol, like treatment with steroids




cardiac tamponade


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acute compression of the heart caused by fluid accumulation in the
pericardial cavity--> impairs cardiac filling leading to low cardiac output.




A newborn male is diagnosed with albinism based on skin, eye, and hair appearance.
Which finding will support this diagnosis?


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Answer: Inability to convert tyrosine to DOPA (3,4 dihydroxyphenylalanine)




inflammation

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