NURS 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM Exam 2021

• ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM - SPRING 2021 • Question 1 0 out of 1 points When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis? • Question 2 1 out of 1 points • Question 3 0 out of 1 points A patient has been admitted for a possible small intestinal obstruction. What is the first sign the healthcare professional assesses for that would indicate the presence of this condition? Selected Answer: Vomiting Autocrine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells to do what? Selected Answer: Secrete growth factors that stimulate their own growth A patient had a myocardial infarction that damaged the SA node, which is no longer functioning as the pacemaker of the heart. What heart rate would the healthcare provider expect the patient to have? Selected Answer: 40 to 60 beats/min Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to • Question 4 1 out of 1 points • Question 5 1 out of 1 points • Question 6 1 out of 1 points the antigen or after immunization against the antigen? Selected Answer: Active-acquired immunity