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Nurs 3366 Path Test 2 Questions With Complete Solutions________
a. ________(nickname-- "two-week ______" or just "the
______")
1) virus passed by coughing, sneezing, etc
2) S&S -- dense red maculopapular rash starting on head &
going down to body; also fever, cough, runny nose,
conjunctivitis.
3) can have serious complications such as encephalitis (literally
=inflammation of brain but usually refers to inflammation from
microorganism)
4) rarely seen in developed countries except in
immunocompromised or those not vaccinated with MMR, but
still endemic in certain underdeveloped areas.
A. measles rubella
B. varicella
C. pertussis
D. mumps
E. measles rubeola Correct Answers e
_________ (causing non-bloody diarrhea)
1) spectrum of severity from mild to very severe & life-
threatening watery diarrhea.
2) examples of organisms causing _________ enteritis:
a) E. coli-- certain strains can be ingested in undercooked meat
& other foods (certain forms of E. coli normally found in our
intestines do not cause diarrhea)
b) salmonella
(1) cows and chickens are reservoir and carry it in theguts-- it is
spread in their stool.
,(2) transmitted through feces-contaminated beef or chicken that
is not cooked properly (milk and eggs can be affected).
A. diarrhea viral
B. bacterial diarrhea
C. dysentery
D. zoster
E. influenza Correct Answers b
____________
overview
a. a type of cancer that is mostly idiopathic etiologically, but
also may have genetic component
b. predominant cell involved in becoming cancerous is B-
lymphocytes, specifically the plasma cells.
S&S / tx
a. osteoporosis, which leads to pathological fractures (bone
breakage that occurs with minimal stimulus).
b. hypercalcemia with its S&S of confusion, lethargy, weakness,
kidney stones & kidney failure
e. tx -- chemotherapy, radiation, bone marrow transplantation
A. Leukemia
B. Multiple myeloma
C. dysentery
D. zoster
E. influenza Correct Answers b
_____________ causes
a) congenital problems (rare)
b) nutritional
c) certain drugs & chronic diseases
,d) autoimmune:
(1) IgG attacks platelets, diminishing their effectiveness
(2) called -ITP
2) S&S
a) usually platelet count on CBC is less than 100,000 (normal is
around 250,000)
b) bleeding as noted above.
A. von Willebrand disease
B. thrombocytopenia
C. GI bleeding
D. Frank bleeding
E. hemophilia Correct Answers b
________________ - "hidden" bleeding; ex-- in GI tract if the
bleeding is slow & not in areas where blood can be digested,
stools may appear normal but actually have blood in them
A. von Willebrand disease
B. thrombocytopenia
C. GI bleeding
D. Frank bleeding
E. hemophilia Correct Answers c
_____________work here; they are enzymes that catalyze the
creation of arachidonic acid from the phospholipids of the cell
membrane
A. granulating
B. desquamation
C. septicemia/sepsis
D. phospholipases Correct Answers d
___________characteristics
, a. type of cancer of the hematopoietic system in which there is
uncontrolled proliferation of leukocytes, causing over-crowding
of bone marrow & decreased production of normal
hematopoietic cells
b. S&S
1) leukocytosis; ex. of a WBC count you might see on a blood
test-- 50,000 (norm count = 6 to 10,000)
2) thrombocytopenia easy bleeding & bruising
3) anemia fatigue, SOB.
4) ease of infection because the WBC immunocyte function is
impaired.
2. classified according to predominant cell (myeloid vs
lymphoid) and the onset (either acute or chronic)
A. Leukemia
B. Multiple myeloma
C. dysentery
D. zoster
E. influenza Correct Answers a
___________refers to several possible different hereditary
deficiencies of coagulation factors, usually X-linked recessive
problem
a) S&Ss— spontaneous bleeding or bleeding that is out of
proportion to amount of trauma
b) txs:
(1) transfuse plasma—plasma has clotting factors
(2) transfuse concentrates of whichever clotting factor is
deficient.
A. von Willebrand disease
B. thrombocytopenia
C. GI bleeding
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