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NURS 5315 ADVANCE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - EXAM 3 - UTA
(URBAN) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025



Arteriosclerosis - CORRECT ANSWER - >Thick and Hardened
artery

HTN | Smoking | Diabetes

Intima is damaged and walls stiffen. Elasticity and compliance
decreases.

Atherosclerosis - CORRECT ANSWER - >Fatty Deposits

Plaques form | tissue inflamed | High amount of LDL's (low-
density lipoproteins=more fat than protein)

Hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER - >the force of the blood
against the artery walls is too high.
Pre - Stage I - Stage II

Preload - CORRECT ANSWER - >Volume of blood returning from
the heart.

Normal volume = 4-6ml

,Afterload - CORRECT ANSWER - >Amount of blood ejected from
the heart

Contractility - CORRECT ANSWER - >How effectively the heart
works to eject blood "toned"

Arterial Insufficiency - CORRECT ANSWER - >Muscle tone and
the state of the lumen are compromised.

Aneurysms - CORRECT ANSWER - >A ballooning and weakened
area in an artery.

Venous Disorders - CORRECT ANSWER - >Chronic Venous
Insufficiency (CVI)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Valvular Disorders - CORRECT ANSWER - >Gravity Winning - not
necessarily pathogenic
Valve Incompetence - pathology invlolved

Cardiogenic Shock - CORRECT ANSWER - >Heart suddenly can't
pump enough blood to meet your body's needs

What side of the heart is the Arterial side? - CORRECT ANSWER
- >The LEFT. OXYGENATED blood is going "out" via aorta to all
arteries and tissues

, What side of the heart is the Venous side? - CORRECT ANSWER
- >The RIGHT. DEOXYGENATED blood if flowing "in" from all the
veins and tissues.

Inotropic - CORRECT ANSWER - >POSITIVELY or NEGATIVELY
modifying the force or speed of contraction of muscles.

pos- pumps faster
neg- pumps less

Systemic Vasodilation - CORRECT ANSWER - >from anaphalaxis
or Sepsis

Analyphalyaxis - CORRECT ANSWER - >severe, potentially life-
threatening allergic reaction. It can occur within seconds or
minutes of exposure to something you're allergic to.

Low blood pressure (hypotension)
A weak and rapid pulse

In a case of HIGH preload - CORRECT ANSWER - >Volume too
LARGE- heart is working too hard.

CAUSES: Fluid Excess States
1. heart failure
2. iatrogenic fluid overload
3. hormonal imbalances (SIADH)

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