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ASTHMA SHERPATH EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS List the pathophysiologic mechanisms that occur in asthma in order 1) Exposure to trigger 2) Blood vessels dilate 3) Bronchioles constrict 4) Lung dysfunction A patient with a history of asthma presents with wheezing and dy...

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ASTHMA SHERPATH EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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List the pathophysiologic mechanisms that occur in asthma in order

1) Exposure to trigger

2) Blood vessels dilate

3) Bronchioles constrict

4) Lung dysfunction

A patient with a history of asthma presents with wheezing and dyspnea and

reports tightness of the chest. On assessment, the patient appears agitated and

is fidgeting. The patient's vital signs are: blood pressure 160/90 mm Hg,

temperature 99.0° F, heart rate 95 beats/min, and respiratory rate 19 breaths/min.

Which complication of asthma is this patient likely experiencing?



1) Hypoxemia

Hypoxemia can lead to agitation and irritability.



2) Heart failure

The patient's symptoms do not indicate heart failure.



3) Bacterial pneumonia

The patient's symptoms do not indicate pneumonia.

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