NUR 631 Advanced Patho Final Exam
questions with correct answers
Vasospastic |disorder |of |the |small |arteries |and |arterioles |of |the |fingers |and |less |commonly |of |the |toes
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Best |describes |Raynauds |Disease
Liver |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Vitamin |K |is |required |for |normal |clotting |factor |synthesis |by |what?
Gluten |sensitive |eneropathy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Characterized |by |damage |to |the |mucosa |of |the
|duodenum, |jejunum |and |impaired |secretion |of |secretin, |cholecytokinin, |and |pancreatic |enzymes
What |causes |a |person |with |cystic |fibrosis |to |experience |an |exocrine |pancreatic |insufficiency? |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Pancreatic |ducts |are |obstructed |with |mucus
What |factor |associated |with |gluten-sensitive |enteropathy |(ciliac |sprue) |causes |an |infant |to |bruise |and
|bleed |easily? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Vitamin |K |deficiency |from |fat |malabsorption
Saliva |contains |which |immunoglobulin? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-IgA
Where |is |the |region |responsible |for |motor |aspects |of |speech |located? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Broca
|frontal |lobe
Why |status |epilepticus |is |considered |a |medical |emergency? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Cerebral |Hypoxia
Which |condition |poses |the |highest |risk |for |CVA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Hypertension
Benign, |slow |growing |tumor |that |arise |from |cells |of |anterior |pituitary. |Commonly |secrete |GH |&
|prolactin |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-pituitary |adenoma
Permits |backflow |of |blood |from |the |left |ventricle |into |the |left |atrium |during |ventricular |systole |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Mitral |regurgitation
,Most |common |etiologic |agent |is |Epstein |barr |virus |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-infectious |mononucleosis
Slowly |progressing |blood |cell |cancer |that |begins |in |the |bone |marrow. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Chronic
|melogenous |leukemia |(CML)
95% |have |Philidelphia |chromosome |present. |Patient |is |usually |asymptomatic.
WBC |elevated
Cancer |of |lymphatic |system. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Hodgkin |lymphoma
May |produce |free |immunoglobulin |light |chain |(Bence |Jones |protein) |that |is |present |in |the |blood |and
|urine |of |80% |of |patients
Treatment |for |polycythemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Phlebotomy
How |does |the |body |compensate |for |anemia? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Kidneys |release |more
|erythropoietin
What |type |of |anemia |is |characterized |by |fatigue, |weakness, |dyspnea, |brittle |concave |nails, |and
|conjunctive |of |eyes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Iron |Deficiency
The |underlying |disorder |of |which |anemia |is |a |result |of |the |defective |secretion |of |the |intrinsic |factor
|which |is |essential |for |the |absorption |of |vitamin |B12 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Pernicious |which |is |also
|classified |as |a |megaloblastic |anemia
Deficiencies |in |folate |and |vitamin |B12 |alter |the |synthesis |of |what? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-DNA
PFT- |pulmonary |function |test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-The |critical |criteria |for |diagnosis |of |lung |function.
|involves |looking |at |the |FEV1/FVC |ratio |as |it |will |be |less |than |0.70
Aplastic |anemia |and |pancytopenia |develops |as |a |result |of? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Suppression |of |the
|bone |marrow |to |produce |adequate |amounts |of |erythrocytes, |leukocytes, |and |thrombocytes
, Unregulated |release |of |thrombin |with |subsequent |fibrin |formation |and |accelerated |fibrinolysis |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Disseminated |intravascular |coagulation |(DIC
Example |of |compensatory |hyperplasia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Liver |Regeneration
What |causes |the |rapid |change |in |the |resting |membrane |potential |to |initiate |action |potential |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Sodium |gates |open, |sodium |rises |into |the |cell |which |changes |the |membrane
|potential |from |negative |to |positive
What |type |of |necrosis |is |often |associated |with |pulmonary |tuberculosis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Caseous
|Necrosis
Low |plasma |albumin |causes |edema |as |a |result |of |a |reduction |in |which |pressure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-
plasma |oncotic
When |a |child |inherits |a |disease |that |is |autosomal |recessive, |who |is |it |inherited |from? |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER-Both |parents |are |carriers
What |mechanism |can |cause |hypernatremia? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Loss |of |H2O |
DM
Insufficient |H2O |intake
hyperonic |solution
over |secretion |of |aldosterone
Cushing |Disease
Prader-Willi |Syndrome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Inherited |from |father
Constant |sense |of |hunger |after |age |of |2
Obesity
behavior |problems
mental |retardation
questions with correct answers
Vasospastic |disorder |of |the |small |arteries |and |arterioles |of |the |fingers |and |less |commonly |of |the |toes
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Best |describes |Raynauds |Disease
Liver |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Vitamin |K |is |required |for |normal |clotting |factor |synthesis |by |what?
Gluten |sensitive |eneropathy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Characterized |by |damage |to |the |mucosa |of |the
|duodenum, |jejunum |and |impaired |secretion |of |secretin, |cholecytokinin, |and |pancreatic |enzymes
What |causes |a |person |with |cystic |fibrosis |to |experience |an |exocrine |pancreatic |insufficiency? |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Pancreatic |ducts |are |obstructed |with |mucus
What |factor |associated |with |gluten-sensitive |enteropathy |(ciliac |sprue) |causes |an |infant |to |bruise |and
|bleed |easily? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Vitamin |K |deficiency |from |fat |malabsorption
Saliva |contains |which |immunoglobulin? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-IgA
Where |is |the |region |responsible |for |motor |aspects |of |speech |located? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Broca
|frontal |lobe
Why |status |epilepticus |is |considered |a |medical |emergency? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Cerebral |Hypoxia
Which |condition |poses |the |highest |risk |for |CVA? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Hypertension
Benign, |slow |growing |tumor |that |arise |from |cells |of |anterior |pituitary. |Commonly |secrete |GH |&
|prolactin |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-pituitary |adenoma
Permits |backflow |of |blood |from |the |left |ventricle |into |the |left |atrium |during |ventricular |systole |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Mitral |regurgitation
,Most |common |etiologic |agent |is |Epstein |barr |virus |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-infectious |mononucleosis
Slowly |progressing |blood |cell |cancer |that |begins |in |the |bone |marrow. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Chronic
|melogenous |leukemia |(CML)
95% |have |Philidelphia |chromosome |present. |Patient |is |usually |asymptomatic.
WBC |elevated
Cancer |of |lymphatic |system. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Hodgkin |lymphoma
May |produce |free |immunoglobulin |light |chain |(Bence |Jones |protein) |that |is |present |in |the |blood |and
|urine |of |80% |of |patients
Treatment |for |polycythemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Phlebotomy
How |does |the |body |compensate |for |anemia? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Kidneys |release |more
|erythropoietin
What |type |of |anemia |is |characterized |by |fatigue, |weakness, |dyspnea, |brittle |concave |nails, |and
|conjunctive |of |eyes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Iron |Deficiency
The |underlying |disorder |of |which |anemia |is |a |result |of |the |defective |secretion |of |the |intrinsic |factor
|which |is |essential |for |the |absorption |of |vitamin |B12 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Pernicious |which |is |also
|classified |as |a |megaloblastic |anemia
Deficiencies |in |folate |and |vitamin |B12 |alter |the |synthesis |of |what? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-DNA
PFT- |pulmonary |function |test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-The |critical |criteria |for |diagnosis |of |lung |function.
|involves |looking |at |the |FEV1/FVC |ratio |as |it |will |be |less |than |0.70
Aplastic |anemia |and |pancytopenia |develops |as |a |result |of? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Suppression |of |the
|bone |marrow |to |produce |adequate |amounts |of |erythrocytes, |leukocytes, |and |thrombocytes
, Unregulated |release |of |thrombin |with |subsequent |fibrin |formation |and |accelerated |fibrinolysis |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Disseminated |intravascular |coagulation |(DIC
Example |of |compensatory |hyperplasia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Liver |Regeneration
What |causes |the |rapid |change |in |the |resting |membrane |potential |to |initiate |action |potential |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER-Sodium |gates |open, |sodium |rises |into |the |cell |which |changes |the |membrane
|potential |from |negative |to |positive
What |type |of |necrosis |is |often |associated |with |pulmonary |tuberculosis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Caseous
|Necrosis
Low |plasma |albumin |causes |edema |as |a |result |of |a |reduction |in |which |pressure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-
plasma |oncotic
When |a |child |inherits |a |disease |that |is |autosomal |recessive, |who |is |it |inherited |from? |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER-Both |parents |are |carriers
What |mechanism |can |cause |hypernatremia? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Loss |of |H2O |
DM
Insufficient |H2O |intake
hyperonic |solution
over |secretion |of |aldosterone
Cushing |Disease
Prader-Willi |Syndrome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Inherited |from |father
Constant |sense |of |hunger |after |age |of |2
Obesity
behavior |problems
mental |retardation
