HESI RN ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS

HESI RN ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS An initial disturbance in a system sets off a chain of events that does not favor stability and often abruptly displaces a system from its steady state: what is that? a. Positive Feedback b. Negative Feedback c. Disease d. Homeostasis - Correct Answer a. positive feedback What organ shrinks with age? a. Prostate b. Gums c. Heart d. All of the above - Correct Answer b. gums Which of the following is true? a. An infant will have a slower heart rate than an adult b. The elderly have better temperature sensations c. There are more sweat glands in an elderly person d. There is less thirst perception in the elderly - Correct Answer d. there is less thirst perception in the elderly Which of the following is true? a. Women snore more than men b. Men have higher calcium levels c. Women have a lower hemoglobin than men