Nurs611 exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: What evidence does the nurse expect to see when a patient experiences trauma to the hypothalamus? Answer: Uneven expression of mood, unstable blood glucose levels, and poor temp regulation. The hypothalamus forms the base of the diencephalon. Hypothalamic function controls autonomic nervous system function, regulation of body temp, endocrine function (gluc...

Exam 2: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: Hypoparathyroidism Answer: PTH low Ca low Phos high Mag normal Q: symptoms of hypoparathyroidism Answer: Muscle irritability (Trousseau's & Chvostek's sign +) Numbness, tingling of extremities paresthesias GI & muscle Cramps Hyperactive DTR. tetany, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy laryngospasms dry skin, hair loss, deficit in tooth devel...

Maryville Patho NURS 611 Exam 2. Which body system is responsible for conserving energy and body resources - CORRECT ANSWER Parasympathetic nervous system which system responds to stress by preparing the body to defend itself - CORRECT ANSWER Sympathetic nervous system (SNS) how is blood flow redistributed by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) - CORRECT ANSWER ...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review|100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville QUESTION Which Type of hypersensitivity is ABO blood reaction? Answer: Type II hypersensitivity QUESTION What is the pathological mechanism during clinical course of MS? Answer: remission and exacerbation (not slow progression) QUESTION What effects are seen with low activation of SNS? Answer: blood...

Exam 1: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Maryville Q: ADH (water retention) and perception of thirst are stimulated by? Answer: Increased plasma osmolality Q: Osmolality increases or decreases with dehydration? Answer: Increases Q: Osmolality increases or decreases with over hydration Answer: Decreases Q: What is a normal sodium level? Answer: 135-145 meq/l Q: Sodium...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Graded A | Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville QUESTION What cranial nerves are affected by Guillain-Barre syndrome? Answer: Cranial nerves involved with chewing, swallowing and coughing QUESTION What percent of individuals require ventilator support in Guillain-Barre syndrome? Answer: 10-30% *respiratory weakness leads to need for ventilatory support QUESTION Multip...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: What has the biggest impact on the defense mechanisms Answer: overall health including nutrition and sleep Q: Impaired circulation of norepinephrine and epinephrine is caused by what Answer: Low albumin Q: Every tumor has it's own what? Answer: cell marker Q: Blood test for cancers Answer: T...

Exam 3: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A- Maryville Q: The common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is: Answer: Ectopically produced ADH Q: Which laboratory value would the nurse expect to find if a person is experiencing syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)? Answer: Serum Na level of 120 and serum hypo-osmolatlity. Q: A patient who is diagno...