Pathophysiology Final Exam Rasmussen University – Q/A Monitor heart. Complications of the heart. Correct Ans ➡ Low potassium (Hypokalemia) Epinephrine, norepinephrine, cortisol. Increase heart rate and increase in blood pressure Correct Ans ➡ Catecholamines - Flight or fight response Plasma protein. It keeps water along with it. Water escapes into interstitial cell space. Swelling. Fluid is in the wrong places. Fluid in the peritoneal cavity.Correct Ans ➡ Function of Albumin - decrease albumin - ascites Sodium and water retention Correct Ans ➡ Function of aldosterone extracellular, interstitial, intracellular, intravascular Correct Ans ➡ Different fluid compartments increased capillary hydrostatic pressure. Decreased albumin levels. Correct Ans ➡ Causes of edema Sign is something you see. Objective you observe is a sign. Subjective is a symptom. Symptom is something the patient is feeling. Correct Ans ➡ Signs and Symptoms Immune complex reaction. RA and SLE Correct Ans ➡ Type 3 hypersensitivity reaction examples Contact with allergen Correct Ans ➡ Cause of contact dermatitis Primary, secondary, tertiary Correct Ans ➡ Levels of prevention Fatal to brain- Nervous system changes Correct Ans ➡ Hyponatremia They will not listen to the signals of apoptosis cell death. They communicate and invade nearby organs Correct Ans ➡ Metastatic cancer cells 1 / 2
Powerhouse. Correct Ans ➡ Function of the mitochondria Helps with the production of proteins synthesis. Correct Ans ➡ Ribosomes After 50 years, every 10 years screening for colonoscopy. Stool for occult blood every year, sigmoidoscopy every 5 years Correct Ans ➡ Colonoscopy Helps in the production of RBC, WBC, and platelets. Hematopoiesis Correct Ans ➡ Primary function of the bone marrow Swelling, pain, redness, warmth Correct Ans ➡ Assessment findings with localized inflammation Increased amount white blood cells Correct Ans ➡ Leukocytosis Uncontrolled modification of immature white blood cells, decreased RBC, and decreased platelet. Lead to bone marrow suppression Correct Ans ➡ Leukemia Develop disease and develop immunity of disease (immunization). Correct Ans ➡ Active immunity Transfer of antibodies of one person to another. Correct Ans ➡ Passive immunity Abnormal uric acid metabolism Correct Ans ➡ What happens with Gout?bone loss due to aging. Increased bone reabsorption than bone formation.Correct Ans ➡ Osteoporosis Respiratory management Correct Ans ➡ Priority assessment with myasthenia crisis produces blood glucose levels Correct Ans ➡ Insulin
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