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WGU D115 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Questions 2024 Leave the first rating Save Terms in this set (283) Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) The GCS is scored between 3 and 15, 3 being the worst and 15 the best. Severe TBI GCS Score A GCS score of 3-8 describes a severe TBI. Obsessions Obsessions are recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that cause distressing emotions such as anxiety or disgust. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Characteristic s Impaired concentration and irritability are major characteristics of GAD. Schizophreni a Symptoms The characteristics of schizophrenia are paranoia, delusions, tangential thoughts, suspiciousness, disorganized behavior, and hallucinations. Acute Otitis Media The classic presentation of otitis media is otalgia, muffled hearing, popping sensation, and a recent history of a cold or flare up of allergic rhinitis. Peritonsillar Abscess Peritonsillar abscess is characterized by severe sore throat, pain or difficulty swallowing, jaw muscle spasms, and a hot potato voice. Graves' Disease Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition also known as 'diffuse toxic goiter' is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in this age group.

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Glasgow The GCS is scored between 3
Coma Scale and 15, 3 being the worst and
(GCS) 15 the best.

Severe TBI A GCS score of 3-8 describes
GCS Score a severe TBI.




Obsessions are recurrent and
persistent thoughts, impulses,
Obsessions or images that cause
distressing emotions such as
anxiety or disgust.

Generalized Impaired concentration and
Anxiety irritability are major
Disorder characteristics of GAD.
(GAD)
Characteristic
s

, The characteristics of
schizophrenia are paranoia,
Schizophreni
delusions, tangential thoughts,
a Symptoms
suspiciousness, disorganized
behavior, and hallucinations.

The classic presentation of
otitis media is otalgia, muffled
Acute Otitis
hearing, popping sensation,
Media
and a recent history of a cold
or flare up of allergic rhinitis.

Peritonsillar abscess is
characterized by severe sore
Peritonsillar throat, pain or difficulty
Abscess swallowing, jaw muscle
spasms, and a hot potato
voice.

Graves' disease, an
autoimmune condition also
Graves' known as 'diffuse toxic goiter'
Disease is the most common cause of
hyperthyroidism in this age
group.

Insulin Triglycerides > 150mg/dL is
Resistance associated with increasing
Finding insulin resistance.

Postprandial Carbohydrate is a
Glucose macronutrient with the
Level greatest impact on the
Influencer postprandial glucose levels.

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