Wcu Pathophysiology Midterm Review Updated Actual Exam Questions And Correct Answers

WCU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Question 1.
Angina caused by angina.

Correct Answer: coronary artery spasm is called _____ Prinzmetal Variant


Question 2.
Hypertrophy of the right ventricle is a compensatory response to

Correct Answer: Pulmonary Stenosis


Question 3.
Sings and symptoms cess include

Correct Answer: of extracellular fluid volume ex- bounding pulse


Question 4.
Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular

Correct Answer: death


Question 5.
A patient presenting tic acidosis is most of shock?

Correct Answer: with fever, hypotension, and lac- Septic likely to be
experiencing what type


Question 6.
When systemic vascular resistance is decreased, blood flow

Correct Answer: decreases


Question 7.
Overproduction of nitric oxide is an important aspect of the pathophysiologic process of
what type of shock?

Correct Answer: Septic


Question 8.
Rheumatic heart of

,Correct Answer: disease is most often a consequence β-hemolytic streptococcal
infection.


Question 9.
A patient with heart failure who reports intermittent shortness of breath during the night is
experiencing

Correct Answer: paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea


Question 10.
The effects of histamine release include

Correct Answer: increased vascular permeability


Question 11.
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is

Correct Answer: Bence Jones proteins in the urine


Question 12.
Emesis causes

Correct Answer: metabolic alkalosis


Question 13.
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _________ necrosis

Correct Answer: liquefactive


Question 14.
Metabolic alkalosis is often accompanied by

Correct Answer: hypokalemia


Question 15.
A patient diagnosed failure reports that, don't understand

Correct Answer: with chronic compensated heart "Salt holds water in your "My
feet swell if I eat salt but I blood and makes more why" The nurse's best
response is pressure against your blood vessels, so fluid leaks out into your
tissues and makes them swell."


Question 16.
Cancer grading is based on

, Correct Answer: cell differentiation


Question 17.
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is

Correct Answer: Selective IgA


Question 18.
Which dysrhythmia is thought to be associated with reentrant mechanisms?

Correct Answer: Preexcitation syndrome tachycardia (Wolf-Parkin-son-White
syndrome)


Question 19.
A 3-year old boy who ter minor trauma platelet count, is

Correct Answer: exhibits prolonged bleeding af- Hemophilia and a prolonged
aPTT, bu a normal likely to be diagnosed with


Question 20.
The majority of cardiac infarction do so because

Correct Answer: cells that die after myocardial apoptosis of


Question 21.
Dramatic hypotension hypersensitivity reactions

Correct Answer: sometimes accompanies type I massive histamine release
because from mast cells leads to vasodilation


Question 22.
What results when systemic blood pressure is increased?

Correct Answer: Vasoconstriction


Question 23.
The increased anterior-posterior ciated with obstructive

Correct Answer: chest diameter asso- increased residual lung lung disease is
caused by volume


Question 24.
Hypernatremia may be caused by