K
C
LO
WCU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
YC
(MIDTERM) REVIEW EXAM
D
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
U
ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY
ST
AN EXPERT A+ GRADED
(LATEST UPDATE)
, Angina caused by coronary artery spasm is called _____ angina. - ANS Prinzmetal Variant
Hypertrophy of the right ventricle is a compensatory response to - ANS Pulmonary Stenosis
Sings and symptoms of extracellular fluid volume excess include - ANS bounding pulse
Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular - ANS death
A patient presenting with fever, hypotension, and lactic acidosis is most likely to be experiencing
what type of shock? - ANS Septic
K
When systemic vascular resistance is decreased, blood flow - ANS decreases
C
Overproduction of nitric oxide is an important aspect of the pathophysiologic process of what
type of shock? - ANS Septic
LO
Rheumatic heart disease is most often a consequence of - ANS β-hemolytic streptococcal
infection.
A patient with heart failure who reports intermittent shortness of breath during the night is
experiencing - ANS paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
YC
The effects of histamine release include - ANS increased vascular permeability
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is - ANS Bence Jones proteins in the urine
Emesis causes - ANS metabolic alkalosis
D
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _________ necrosis - ANS liquefactive
U
Metabolic alkalosis is often accompanied by - ANS hypokalemia
A patient diagnosed with chronic compensated heart failure reports that, "My feet swell if I eat
ST
salt but I don't understand why" The nurse's best response is - ANS "Salt holds water in your
blood and makes more pressure against your blood vessels, so fluid leaks out into your tissues
and makes them swell."
Cancer grading is based on - ANS cell differentiation
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is - ANS Selective IgA
Which dysrhythmia is thought to be associated with reentrant mechanisms? - ANS
Preexcitation syndrome tachycardia (Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome)
C
LO
WCU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
YC
(MIDTERM) REVIEW EXAM
D
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
U
ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY
ST
AN EXPERT A+ GRADED
(LATEST UPDATE)
, Angina caused by coronary artery spasm is called _____ angina. - ANS Prinzmetal Variant
Hypertrophy of the right ventricle is a compensatory response to - ANS Pulmonary Stenosis
Sings and symptoms of extracellular fluid volume excess include - ANS bounding pulse
Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular - ANS death
A patient presenting with fever, hypotension, and lactic acidosis is most likely to be experiencing
what type of shock? - ANS Septic
K
When systemic vascular resistance is decreased, blood flow - ANS decreases
C
Overproduction of nitric oxide is an important aspect of the pathophysiologic process of what
type of shock? - ANS Septic
LO
Rheumatic heart disease is most often a consequence of - ANS β-hemolytic streptococcal
infection.
A patient with heart failure who reports intermittent shortness of breath during the night is
experiencing - ANS paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
YC
The effects of histamine release include - ANS increased vascular permeability
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is - ANS Bence Jones proteins in the urine
Emesis causes - ANS metabolic alkalosis
D
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _________ necrosis - ANS liquefactive
U
Metabolic alkalosis is often accompanied by - ANS hypokalemia
A patient diagnosed with chronic compensated heart failure reports that, "My feet swell if I eat
ST
salt but I don't understand why" The nurse's best response is - ANS "Salt holds water in your
blood and makes more pressure against your blood vessels, so fluid leaks out into your tissues
and makes them swell."
Cancer grading is based on - ANS cell differentiation
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is - ANS Selective IgA
Which dysrhythmia is thought to be associated with reentrant mechanisms? - ANS
Preexcitation syndrome tachycardia (Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome)
