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NURS 5315 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 UTA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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NURS 5315 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 UTA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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92 Multiple choice questions

Definition 1 of 92
Grave's dz

Pituitary gland

Hyperthyroidism autoimmune

Hypoglycemia fbs

Siadh

Definition 2 of 92
1. The sudden explosive uncoordinated firing of nerurons
2. A single episode of epilepsy, often named for the type it represents

cataract

MIgraines

Seizures

thyrotoxic crisis

Definition 3 of 92
Intermediary for clot cascade.low calcium = diminished clotting ability

Calcitonin function

Etiology of hypoglycemia


Most common cause of CVA is

Calcium affects clotting

,Definition 4 of 92
ischemic
Thrombus of embolous
Causes hypoxia of distal tissue

Type 1 diabetes etiology


What hormones regulate calcium?

Most common cause of CVA is


Partial Seizures: Complex

Definition 5 of 92
double vision

dilopia


seizures

nystagmus

diaphoresis

Definition 6 of 92
Hyperglucemia, leads to ketoacidosis, Kushmal respirations to compensate for blood acidity,
BP drop, muslce tone and reflex diminishes, warm and flushed, N/V and LOC affected.

Right hemi specific function

Diabetes Insipidus

lack of Insulin results in


diabetes insipidus etiology

,Definition 7 of 92
metabolism

T3 and T4 function


Calcitonin function

Left hemi Specific function

Growth hormone function

Definition 8 of 92
B leaks onto brain tissue causes inflammation-edema

Hemmorragic CVA


Brain Stem Cva

Osteoclasts are

Etiology Of Cva

Definition 9 of 92
Same as hypometabolism ie,
tired,
sluggish
Cold intolerant
obese
decreased hr, p, rr

Hypoglycemia S/s

Bacterial Meningitis Unique S/s

Hypothyroidism etiology

Hypothyroidism S/S

, Definition 10 of 92
Consciousness preserved; manifested variously as convulsive jerking, paresthesias, psychic
symptoms (altered sensory perception, illusions, hallucinations, affect changes), and autonomic
dysfunction

Papilledema

Tonic Seizure

Partial Seizures: Simple

Generalized Seizures

Definition 11 of 92
intense headaches, typically perceived from one half of the head, that recur regularly and can
be difficult to treat
Prodromal- feeling that a migraine is coming on
Postdromal- washed out tired and weak


can have specific triggers


tx: Immitrex/NSAIDS, avoid triggers

MIgraines

Nystagmus

Cluster Headaches


Seizures

Definition 12 of 92
intracranial pressure (normal pressure is 5 to 15 mm Hg)

ICP

SEIZURES

MS


CPP

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