NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 -9 SOLUTION PACK

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 2: 1. Blood tests for tumor markers are the single best screening tool for cancer. Why or why not? 1. False, they are elevated in benign conditions, most are not elevated in the early stages of malignancy. b. What is the most im...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 3 1. Explain the challenges of diagnosing autoimmune disorders. 1. There are over 80 identified, many with overlapping presentations. Many manifestations are nonspecific and are seen in other non-autoimmune diseases. Blood testing ...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 4: 1. The coagulation cascade involves each of the following except 1. Make thrombocytes 2. Activate the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways 3. Convert fibrinogen to fibrin 4. Convert prothrombin to thrombin b. Which of the fol...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 5: Pulmonary 1. Both carbon dioxide and oxygen are able to bind with hemoglobin. 1. True b. Hypoventilation is associated with decreased PCO2. 1. False b. The breathing rate is determined by input from that monitor oxygen, car...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 6. 1. A patient experiences a seizure that manifests with motor weakness on the right side, a tingling sensation on the right side, and flushing. They have experienced which type of seizure? 1. Focal seizure without impair...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 7 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 7: GI 1. The liver is responsible for each of the following EXCEPT: Making clotting factors Storing bile Drug metabolism Stores glucose 2. Risk factors for gallstone formation include each of the following EXCEPT: Obesity Male ...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 8 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 8 1. Each of the following statements are true regarding control over the GFR except: 1. The kidney can maintain a constant GFR despite variations in the arterial blood pressure of the rest of the body. 2. The sympathetic nervo...

NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 9 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Exam 9 Redistribution of body fat with round moon face, dorsal “buffalo hump,” and relatively thin extremities suggests which of the following: Addison disease Diabetes Cushing syndrome The following are common signs and symptoms...