PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM GUIDE 2023 COMPLETE

PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM GUIDE 2023 COMPLETE. After evaluation, a child’s asthma is characterized as “extrinsic.” This means that the asthma is associated with specific allergic triggers. 2.An increased urine bilirubin is associated with hepatitis 3.A patient who has difficulty walking without assistance is incontinent of urine when help doesn’t get to her quickly enough. The term for this type of incontinence is functional. 4.Uncompensated metabolic alkalosis would result in increased pH, increased HCO3 – . 5.The nurse provides teaching regarding dietary intake of potassium to avoid an electrolyte imbalance when a patient has chronic heart failure that is treated with diuretics. 6.____edema occurs when ischemic tissue swells because of cellular energy failure. Cytotoxic 7.Manifestations from sodium imbalances occur primarily as a result of cellular fluid shifts. 8.The consequence of an upper urinary tract obstruction in a single ureter is hydronephrosis. 9.Accumulation of fluid in the pleural space is called pleural effusion. 10.A patient presenting with a severe, pounding headache accompanied by nausea and photophobia is likely experiencing a ________ headache. migraine 11.Which dysrhythmia is thought to be associated with reentrant mechanisms? Preexcitation syndrome tachycardia (Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome) 12.It is recommended that women of childbearing age take folic acid daily for prevention of neural tube defects. 13.A fracture in which bone breaks into two or more fragments is referred to as comminuted. 14.What problem is a patient likely to experience in end-stage renal disease? Uremia 15.A 32-year-old female complaining of severe pain with menstruation and inability to participate in her routine household activities is likely experiencing dysmenorrhea. 16.A person with acute pyelonephritis would most typically experience fever 17.Intracranial pressure normally ranges from ______ mm Hg. 0-15 18.To avoid the progression of cutaneous lesions, a patient diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) should avoid sun exposure. 19.What effect do demyelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis have on neurotransmission? Slower rate of action potential conduction 20.An abnormally wide (more than 0.10 second) QRS complex is characteristic of premature ventricular complexes. 21.Which blood pressure reading is considered to be indicative of prehypertension according to the JNC-7 criteria? 128/82 22.Lusitropic impairment refers to impaired diastolic relaxation. 23.The defining characteristic of severe acute kidney injury is oliguria. 24.The definitive treatment for cholecystitis is cholecystectomy. 25.It is true that scleroderma involves inflammation and fibrosis of connective tissue. 26.When a parent asks how they will know if their 2-month-old baby, who is throwing up and has frequent diarrhea, is dehydrated, the nurse’s best response is “If the soft spot on the top of his head feels sunken in and his mouth is dry between his cheek and his gums, then he is probably dehydrated.” 27.Anemia in people who have end-stage chronic renal disease is caused by decreased secretion of erythropoietin. 28.A person who experiences a panic attack and develops hyperventilation symptoms may experience numbness and tingling in the extremities 29.The most common causes of prehepatic jaundice are ____and ineffective erythropoiesis. hemolysis