, NR507/ NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM (LATEST 2024/ 2025
UPDATE) ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY |
COMPLETE GUIDE WITH QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT |GRADE A –
CHAMBERLAIN
3 characteristics of bronchitis ...ANSWER... bronchial inflammation
hypersecretion of mucus
chronic productive cough for at least 3 consecutive months for at least 2
successive years
3 layers of the bronchioles ...ANSWER... innermost layer
middle layer - lamina propria
outermost layer
Acute Kidney Injury ...ANSWER... Sudden decline in kidney function
with a decrease in GFR and an increase in plasma creatinine and BUN
levels -results in oliguria
After air passes through the trachea where does it go? ...ANSWER...
goes into the left or right bronchi
,Afterload ...ANSWER... the amount of resistance to open the
semilunar valves and eject of blood from the ventricle
alveolar hyperinflation ...ANSWER... When air is unable to move out
of the alveolar like it should due to bronchial walls collapsing around
possible mucus plug thus trapping air inside
anemia risk factors ...ANSWER... acute or chronic blood loss,
increased hemolysis, inadequate dietary intake or malabsorption, bone
marrow suppression, age
angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) ...ANSWER... an enzyme that
converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II
Ascending infection ...ANSWER... - urethra to bladder, and then to
kidney
- due to: bacteria from residual fecal contamination
Asthma ...ANSWER... Chronic disease due to bronchoconstriction
and an excessive inflammatory response in the bronchioles
average amount of preload? ...ANSWER... 120-130 mls
Azoetmia ...ANSWER... presence of elevated plasma creatinine
, benign prostatic hyperplasia ...ANSWER... benign growth of cells
within the prostate gland
Biventricular failure ...ANSWER... unresolved left sided heart failure
will increase pressure on the right side of the heart contributing to right
sided heart failure as well
blood cell formation in adults over 20 ...ANSWER... red marrow in
large bones
-illium, vertebrae, cranium, jaw, sternum, ribs, humerus, and femur
Blood cell formation in chidren 0-5 years old ...ANSWER... red
marrow of all bones to make blood cells
blood hydrostatic pressure ...ANSWER... the pressure produced by a
fluid against a surface
BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) ...ANSWER... Age-associated
prostate gland enlargement that can cause urination difficulty.
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