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PATHO 370 QUIZ CH. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41
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PATHO 370 QUIZ CH. 36, 37, 38, 40, 41 
 
 
A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamine is: 
a. Cushing disease 
b. Conn syndrome 
c. Goiter 
d. pheochromocytoma - ANSWER Pheochromocytoma 
 
 
 
Barrett esophagus is 
a. gastrin-secreting lesion 
b. gastrin-secreting tumor 
c. benign condition 
d. preneoplastic lesion - ANSWER Preneoplastic lesion...
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Med-Surg HESI Questions and Answers Graded A+
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34. Based on the clinical manifestations of Cushing syndrome, which nursing intervention would 
be appropriate for a client who is newly diagnosed with Cushing syndrome? 
A. Monitor blood glucose levels daily. 
B. Increase intake of fluids high in potassium. 
C. Encourage adequate rest between activities. 
D. Offer the client a sodium-enriched menu. A. Monitor Blood Glucose Levels 
Cushing syndrome results from a hypersecretion of glucocorticoids in the adrenal cortex. Clients 
with Cushing synd...
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NR 283: Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+
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NR 283: Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ 
The nurse is caring for a patient who is 3 days post-op bowel resection surgery. The nurse is monitoring the patient for possible bowel obstruction. Which of the following should the nurse suspect is a sign of bowel obstruction? Marked abdominal distension 
What is the most common assessment finding in a patient with ulcerative colitis? Profuse diarrhea 
What typical changes occur with Crohn's Disease? Inflamed areas of the wall of the ileum al...
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PCOL 838 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Where are the adrenal glands located? (10/18) 
Adrenal glands are located at superior pole of each kidney 
 
What does the adrenal cortex and the adrenal medulla secrete? (10/18) 
The adrenal cortex secretes DHEA, mineralocorticoids (e.g., aldosteron) and glucocorticoids (eg, cortisol). 
 
The adrenal medulla secretes catecholamines (eg, epinephrine, norepinephrine, dopamine). 
What are 5 of the major disorders of the adrenal cortex? (10/18) 
1. Hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome) 
2. Adrenal i...
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Pathophysiology Final Exam Review: Questions& Answers; Updated A Guide Solution
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When discussing causes of hypernatremia (elevated serum sodium), it is correct to include: Select all that apply. 
A) Excessive free water intake. 
B) Inappropriate administration of hypertonic saline solution. 
C) Over secretion of the hormone aldosterone. 
D) Cushing syndrome. 
E) Ingesting large amounts of dietary sodium. 
(Ans-B,C,&D 
 
High sodium can be caused by inappropriate administration of hypertonic saline (sodium bicarbonate in cardiac arrest), over secretion of aldosterone, and Cu...
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ABFM HYPERTENSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous striae on his trunk. Laboratory findings are notable only for ...
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Red HESI Test bank Med-Surg [GRADED A][ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024]
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Red HESI Test bank Med-Surg [GRADED 
A][ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
2023/2024] 
Based on the clinical manifestations of Cushing syndrome, which nursing 
intervention would be appropriate for a client who is newly diagnosed with 
Cushing syndrome? 
A. Monitor blood glucose levels daily. 
B. Increase intake of fluids high in potassium. 
C. Encourage adequate rest between activities. 
D. Offer the client a sodium-enriched menu. - CORRECT ANSWER A. Monitor 
Blood Glucose Levels 
Cushing syndr...
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ABFM HYPERTENSION questions with answers 2024/2025
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ABFM HYPERTENSIONA 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous striae on his trunk. Laboratory findings are ...
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Exam 2: NUR 3196 (Latest 2024- 2025 Update) Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology in Nursing 1 | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct
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Exam 2: NUR 3196 (Latest Update) Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology in Nursing 1 | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct 
 
Q: Sodium (Na+) normal serum level 
 
 
Answer: 
135 to 145 mEg/L 
 
 
 
Q: Sodium (Na+) roles 
 
 
Answer: 
- Regulates osmotic forces (water follows sodium) 
- nerve impulse conduction, acid-base balance, cellular biochem, membrane support 
 
 
 
Q: What is the primary ECF cation 
 
 
Answer: 
sodium 
 
 
 
Q: Isovolemic (euvolemic) hypern...
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Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed
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Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. 
If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. 
If you see a de...
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