NR507 Midterm Exam 2024 / NR 507 Week 4 Midterm
Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm Exam Latest 2024
Chamberlain College Of Nursing
Right lung - When an individual aspirates food particles, where would the nurse expect
to hear decreased or absent breath sounds?
Colonization - What is the first stage in the infectious process?
Renal failure and addison disease - Causes of hyperkalemia include
Anaplasia - Which term is used to describe a muscle cell showing a reduced ability to
form new muscle while appearing highly disorganized
Inhibiting thrombin and antithrombin III - The drug heparin acts in hemostasis by which
processes?
Development of antibiotic resistance - What is the major concern regarding the
treatment of gonococci infections
Iron deficiency - What is the most common cause of insufficient erythropoiesis in
children
Albumin - What is the most abundant class of plasma protein?
Stiffness - Decreased lung compliance means that the lungs are demonstrating which
characteristic?
IgE - Which immunoglobulin is present in childhood asthma?
Nephron - What is the functional unit of the kidney called?
murmur heard on auscultation - What physical sign is the result of turbulent blood flow
throw a vessel
Treponema pallidum - Which organism is ca common sexually transmitted bacterial
infection
Cancer is locally invasive - It has been determined that a tumor is in stage 2. What is
the meaning of this finding
1
, Anemia of chronic disease - Erythrocyte life span of less than 120 days, ineffective bone
marrow response to erythropoietin, and altered iron metabolism describe the
pathophysiologic characteristics of which type of anemia?
5 - An infant's hemoglobin must fall below ____ g/dl before signs of pallor, tachycardia
and systolic murmurs occur.
Infants are obligatory nose breathers - Why is nasal congestion a serious threat to
young infants?
30 and 36 - The risk for respiratory distress syndrome decreases for premature infants
when they are born between how many weeks of gestation?
Inhibits renin and aldosterone - What effect to natriuretic peptides have during heart
failure when the heart dilates?
Laryngospasms - Examination of the throat in a child demonstrating signs and
symptoms of acute epiglottitis may contribute to which life-threatening complication?
Genital herpes - When a patient has small, vesicular lesions that last between 10 and
20 days, which sexually transmitted infection is suspected?
CD4 T-helper Th2 lymphocytes - Which T-lymphocyte is a key determinant of childhood
asthma?
Bound to hemoglobin - How is most of the oxygen in blood transported?
Chronic blood loss - What is the most common cause of iron deficiency anemia?
DiGeorge Syndrome - In which primary immune deficiency is thetre a partial-to-
complete absence of T-cell immunity?
QRS - Which complex (wave) represents the sum of all ventricular muscle cell
depolarizations?
eosinophils - During an IgE hypersensitivity reaction, which leukocyte is activated?
atelectasis - What is the primary problem resulting from respiratory distress syndrome of
the newborn
alcohol - Which substance has been shown to increase the risk of cancer when used in
combination with tobacco smoking?
Proximal convoluted tubules - The only surface inside the nephron where ells are
covered in microvilli to increase the reabsorptive surface area is called the?
2
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller chareiezekiel. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $29.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
