C805 Pathophysiology Questions And Answers 2022/2023

30 minutes or longer - Answer - Lucile calls your medical clinic asking to speak with the nurse. You are an LPN who takes the call. Lucile is asking how long angina pain should last before she becomes alarmed. What will you tell her? A heart attack signals blockage of blood flow to a part of the heart muscle; cardiac arrest is sudden loss of heartbeat, pulse, and respiration. - Answer - How might you compare/contrast a heart attack with cardiac arrest to a friend who is confused about the difference? Abdominal, thoracic, and peripheral - Answer - The three common types of aneurysms. AIDS - Answer - _________ occurs as a result of HIV infection, usually after approximately 6 to 9 years of infection. It is a syndrome of a constellation of infections, conditions, or malignancies that occur as a result of the increasing immune depletion that HIV infection incurs over time. An ECG, stress test, CT scan, and an MRA - Answer - When CAD is suspected, what diagnostic tools might help in making a diagnosis? Andographis and probiotics - Answer - Blaine just gets over one cold and gets another. He feels miserable, but there is no antibiotic for it. An Internet search suggests some complementary therapies that might help. What are they? Aneurysm - Answer - What is it called when there is a local dilation of an artery or chamber of the heart due to weakening of its walls? Treatments for leukemias - Answer - Any therapies to reduce effects of chemotherapy Aplastic anemia - Answer - What is the possible cause of low reticulocyte counts in blood tests? Atherosclerosis - Answer - What is the name of the condition characterized by accumulation of yellowish plaques of cholesterol, lipids, and cellular debris in the inner layers of large- and medium-sized arteries? Atherosclerosis - Answer - Marked by cholesterol-lipid-calcium deposits in the walls of arteries that may restrict blood flow. Arteriosclerosis - Answer - A disease of the arterial vessels marked by thickening and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls. It is known colloquially as "hardening of the arteries." Automated Ext