NURS618/ NURS 618 (NURS618)

Final Exam: NURS618/ NURS 618 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Review | Qs & As | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: A 25-year-old woman who works as an air-traffic controller presents with facial pain and severe headache. She reports that she sometimes feels the pain in her neck or ear and that it is particularly bad during very busy times at the airport. What is the most likely diagnosis? Answer: Temporomandibular joint syndrome Q: A 60-year-...

Exam 3: NURS618/ NURS 618 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: Brush Border Enzyme Answer: - Secreted by enterocytes that aid in digestion of carbs and proteins. They adhere to the border of the villus structures. They have access to the carbs and protein molecules as they come in contact with the absorptive surface of the intestine. This mechanism of secretion places the enzymes where they are needed a...

Exam 3: NURS618/ NURS 618 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Review | Qs & As | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: A patient is being put on a low-fat diet and is concerned about what she will be able to eat. She asks about fat substitutes and has heard that they are not absorbable. Which of the following statements best captures an aspect of the process of fat digestion and absorption? A) Ingested triglycerides are broken down into absorbable form by gastri...

Exam 2: NURS618/ NURS 618 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Review | Qs & As | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: Which of the following patients is most likely to be experiencing vasodilation? Answer: A 51-year-old man with a history of hypertension who is taking a medication that blocks the effect of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system Q: A 54-year-old man with a long-standing diagnosis of essential hypertension is meeting with his physic...

Exam 2: NURS618/ NURS 618 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: Oxy-Hg dissociation curve Answer: - Hemoglobin with bound oxygen. Hemoglobin bounds to oxygen more readily when its affinity is increased and releases it more readily when its affinity is decreased. The affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen changes with hemoglobin saturation. It is also influenced by pH, CO2 concentration, and body temp. Binds oxy...

Exam 1: NURS618/ NURS 618 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: Herpes Simplex Virus Answer: - Enveloped virus: enclosed within a lipoprotein envelope derived from the cytoplasmic membrane of the parasitized host cell - Latent virus: enter the cell and are in a nonreplicating state for long periods without causing disease. Under the right conditions do they start to show symptoms. - - Type 1 (cold sore...