Maryville patho exam 4 Q&A 2022/2023

Abdominal pain and confusion - Answer - What are the two main symptoms of UTI in older adult? cirrhosis of the liver - Answer - Irreversible inflammatory fibrotic disease of livers What are the two main causes of cirrhosis of liver? - Answer - Alcohol abuse & viral hepatitis Esophageal varices - Answer - What is most common cause of portal hypertension? Thrombocytopenia- increased bleeding tendency - Answer - Congested spleen causes what? 20-25% - Answer - What percent of cardiac output do the kidneys require? Acute pancreatitis - Answer - Patient with history of alcohol abuse, epigastric/mid abdominal pain radiating to back. Fever. Leukocytes is. Diagnosis? Hypocalcemia, tachypnea, hypoxemia - Answer - What are potential complications of acute pancreatitis? Calcium stone - Answer - Most common type of renal stone White blood cells in urine - Answer - What is the differentiating factor between pyelonephritis and cystitis? Pseudomonas, ecoli, and proteus - Answer - What are the 3 main organisms related to pyelonephritis? Pyleonephritis - Answer - Infection in one or both of the upper urinary tracts( ureter, renal pelvis, kidney interstitium) Hepatic encephalopathy - Answer - Blood is shunted around the liver preventing it from doing its work resulting in Nuevo substances (eg ammonia) going to the brain Urinary obstruction or reflux of urine into bladder - Answer - What are most common risk factors for pyelonephritis? Cyst in epididymus - Answer - What is spermatocele? Painful bladder s