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Advanced Pathophysiology Summer 2024 UTA 5315 Test 3 Mitral Valve Stenosis - answer- Characterized by NARROWING of mitral valve - Normal is 4-6 cm -Narrowed is less than 2.5 cm - Caused by RHEUMATIC FEVER -More common in WOMEN -Oxygenated blood comes back into heart into the left atrium and down through the mitral valve to the left ventricle - Complex: Stenosis leads to volume/pressure in left atrium, which results in atrial hypertrophy/dilation, which increases pressure/volume in the ...

TEST BANK MODERN BLOOD BANKING& TRANSFUSION PRACTICES 6TH EDITION DENISE M. HARMENING Chapter 1 RBCs and Platelet Preservation: Historical Perspectives and Current Trends Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which metabolic pathway is responsible for generating 90% of the ATP for the RBC? a.Pentose phosphate shunt c. Glycolysis b.Luebering-Rapoport shunt d. Methemoglobin reductase 2. A unit of bloo...

ATI MedSurg Test Bank, Hematologic Disorders Questions With 100% Correct Answers And Elaborations 2022/2023|Already Graded A| 1. Of the four major blood components, plasma: a. is made up of circulating ions. b. comprises about 55% of blood volume. c. is transported to the cells by serum proteins. d. comprises about 45% of blood volume. ANS: B Blood has four major components: (1) a fluid component called plasma, (2) circulating solutes such as ions, (3) serum proteins, and (4) cells. P...

NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM   All Answers are correct. All the Best! The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. A. Verify the correct dose with another nurse. B. Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. C. Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. D. Check the expiration date of the insul...

NSG 533 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 2 Questions With Complete Verified 100% Solutions LATEST UPDATE 2023 Sex-linked traits Traits that are inherited with sex chromosomes Autosomal traits Traits that are inherited with non-sex chromosomes X-linked recessive disorders Genetic variants on the X chromosome; more common in males. Both copies of the gene must be altered in female, but only one copy must be altered in males. Ex: colorblindness. X-linked dominant disorders Geneti...

WGU D115 Objective Assessment (New 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam| Real Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Graded A Which of the following clients likely faces the greatest risk of a gastrointestinal bleed? Answer: A client who takes aspirin with each meal to control symptoms of osteoarthritis Feedback: The gastric mucosa can be easily damaged by drugs such as aspirin, resulting in local ischemia, vascular stasis, hypoxia, and tissu...

2023 ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE 2 EXAM 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has received an antibiotic. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of a possible allergic reaction to the medication? A. Bradycardia B. Headache C. Joint pain D. Hypotension 2. A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing auditory hallucinations tel...

hypertensive disorders in pregnancy Exam Questions And Answers gestational hypertension - ANS onset of hypertension WITHOUT PROTEINURIA or edema after week 20 (considered benign diagnosis with good pregnancy outcomes) preeclampsia statistics - ANS most common medical complication: 4.5% to 11% of all pregnancies. preeclampsia risk factors - AND prime gravity, multifetal, obesity preeclampsia characteristics - ANS (mild or severe) hypertension (vasospasm) and proteinuria &gt...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Quiz bank with all the correct answers) (usmle step 1) Medical examination new Update 2023/2024 62 year old woman - osteoporosis - a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? -Answer= Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women - relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to 1.8). Which of the fo...

ATI PN Nursing Care Of Children Proctored Exam 2023 (Retake) Light reflects symmetrically within each pupil during a corneal light reflex test 34. A nurse is preparing an educational program about death and dying for the guardians of children who have a terminal illness. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Preschoolers believe their illness is punishment for their misbehavior. Preschoolers are interested in what h...