WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM NEW VERSION MARCH 2024 -2026 REAL D236 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ DKA - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ increased anion gap, decreased HCO3 How do kidneys compensate for alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
retain H and excrete HCO3 Untreated acidosis leads to an increase in which electrolyte? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔ Potassium West Nile Virus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Transmitted through the bite of an infec ted mosquito. Severe signs and symptoms; high fever, headache and stiff neck Lyme disease - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. Erythema infectiosum - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ a febrile upper respiratory illness in a child followed by the sudden appearance of red, flushed cheeks, "fifth disease" Obesity ad diabetes are risk factors for having a child with _____. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Spina bifida Trousseau's sign - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocal cemia Cause and sign of spina bifida - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back. hemophilia is more common in - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ males Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ ND-PAE, decreased brain function, FAS Connective vs muscle tissue disorders - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
Connective - RA, Scleroderma, Lupus Muscle - MS, Muscular dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravia Describe Lupus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint pain and butterfly rash Describe Myasthenia Gravis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ It is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies attack own Ach receptors. This causes weakness of skeletal muscles over the cour se of the day, along with ptosis, double vision, and difficulty swallowing. dermatitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ inflammation of the skin eczema - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness, blisters, scabs, and itching decubitus ulcer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ sore caused by lying down for long periods of time Fungal infections - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ superficial, localized skin conditions or deep tissue infections caused by exposure to spores may or may not be transmitted benign neo plasm - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ noncancerous growths, stationary, distinct borders
retain H and excrete HCO3 Untreated acidosis leads to an increase in which electrolyte? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔ Potassium West Nile Virus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Transmitted through the bite of an infec ted mosquito. Severe signs and symptoms; high fever, headache and stiff neck Lyme disease - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. Erythema infectiosum - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ a febrile upper respiratory illness in a child followed by the sudden appearance of red, flushed cheeks, "fifth disease" Obesity ad diabetes are risk factors for having a child with _____. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Spina bifida Trousseau's sign - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocal cemia Cause and sign of spina bifida - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back. hemophilia is more common in - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ males Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ ND-PAE, decreased brain function, FAS Connective vs muscle tissue disorders - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
Connective - RA, Scleroderma, Lupus Muscle - MS, Muscular dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravia Describe Lupus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint pain and butterfly rash Describe Myasthenia Gravis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ It is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies attack own Ach receptors. This causes weakness of skeletal muscles over the cour se of the day, along with ptosis, double vision, and difficulty swallowing. dermatitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ inflammation of the skin eczema - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness, blisters, scabs, and itching decubitus ulcer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ sore caused by lying down for long periods of time Fungal infections - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ superficial, localized skin conditions or deep tissue infections caused by exposure to spores may or may not be transmitted benign neo plasm - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ noncancerous growths, stationary, distinct borders
