PATH370 Week 5 Quiz Latest 2020 August

PATH370 Pathophysiology

Week 5 Quiz  

Question 1Airway obstruction in chronic bronchitis is because of

Question 2The assessment findings of a 5-year-old with a history of asthma include extreme shortness of breath, nasal flaring, coughing, pulsus paradoxus, and use of accessory respiratory muscles. There is no wheezing and the chest is silent in many areas. How should you interpret your assessment?

Question 3Chronic bronchitis often leads to cor pulmonale because of

Question 4A patient with a productive cough and parenchymal infiltrates on x-ray is demonstrating symptomology of

Question 5Bacterial pneumonia leads to hypoxemia caused by

Question 6Obstructive sleep apnea would most likely be found in a patient diagnosed with

Question 7Pneumocystitis is a term that refers to a

Question 8A patient diagnosed with chronic compensated heart failure reports that, “My feet swell if I eat salt but I don’t understand why” The nurse’s best response is

Question 9Which electrolyte imbalances cause increased neuromuscular excitability?

Question 10Clinical manifestations of extracellular fluid volume deficit include

Question 11A patient who reports an intestinal fistula also reports feeling “weak and dizzy” when she stands. While taking her blood pressure she becomes temporarily unresponsive but quickly regains consciousness when put into a supine position. What nursing interventions will the nurse implement before calling the physician?

Question 12If an individual has a fully compensated metabolic acidosis, the blood pH is

Question 13The major buffer in the extracellular fluid is

Question 14Diarrhea causes

Question 15Early manifestations of a developing metabolic acidosis include

Question 16The infection frequently associated with development of postinfectious acute glomerulonephritis is

Question 17Nephrotic syndrome involves loss of large amounts of ________ in the urine.

Question 18A common component of renal calculi is

Question 19The most common agent resulting in nephrotoxicity and subsequent acute tubular necrosis (ATN) in hospitalized patients is

Question 20At his most recent clinic visit, a patient with end-stage renal disease is noted to have edema, congestive signs in the pulmonary system, and a pericardial friction rub. Appropriate therapy at this time would include

Question 21A patient with renal disease is at risk for developing uremia as the nephrons progressively deteriorate, because

Question 22A person is unaware that his bladder is full of urine, but complains that he is leaking urine almost constantly. The most accurate term for this type of incontinence is

Question 23Which group is at the highest risk for urinary tract infection?

Question 24The most frequent initial symptom of bladder cancer is

Question 25Sexual impotence is rarely because of

Question 26Sudden, severe testicular pain is indicative of

Question 27A progressive decrease in the force of the urinary stream, dribbling of urine, and difficulty initiating the urinary stream are characteristic of

Question 28Excessive vomiting in pregnant women is known as

Question 29The most common types of uterine tumors are known as

Question 30Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is caused by