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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 3: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: what type of renal injury can occur in BPH Answer: post-renal obstructive uropathy Q: pulmonary embolism findings Answer: partial or full obstruction of the pulmonary artery infarction of pulmonary tissue can occur vasoconstriction-->decreased blood flow to the tissues --> with an increase in pulmonary artery pressures --> overloa...

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 4: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| 100% Correct | Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville QUESTION The release of which chemical mediator causes primary dysmenorrhea? Answer: prostaglandins QUESTION Which condition is considered a clinical cause of amenorrhea? Answer: Failure to ovulate QUESTION What are the pathogenic mechanisms of polycystic ovarian syndrome? Answer: Results as a combination of oli...

Exam 1: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: Hyperplasia Answer: increase in number of cells Q: Compensatory Hyperplasia Answer: liver regenerates in 2 weeks after 70% is removed Q: Pathologic Hyperplasia Answer: endometrial hyperplasia Q: Metaplasia Answer: Replacement of cells Example: normal columnar ciliated cells of the bronchial lining have been replaced b...

Exam 4: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: What can a UTI lead to very quickly, especially with the older population? Answer: sepsis Q: Infection of one or both upper urinary tracts (ureter, renal pelvis, kidney interstitium) is what? Answer: Pyelonephritis Q: most common risk factors for pyelonephritis Answer: Urinary obstruction, and reflux of urine from the bladder. ...

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...

Exam 4: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: characteristics of Hirschsprung disease Answer: -most common cause of intestinal obstruction -neural crest fails to go to GI tract --> missing parasympathetic ganglion cells in submucosal and myenteric nerve plexuses in parts of the intestine -failure to pass meconium within 24-48 hrs after birth -episodes of vomiting bile -refuse to eat -abdominal ...

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...

Exam 3: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| 100% Correct | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville QUESTION What are clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? Answer: Constipation, decreased heat rate, and lethargy QUESTION Diagnosing a thyroid carcinoma is best done with: Answer: fine-needle aspiration biopsy. QUESTION The term used to describe a person who experiences a lack of all hormones a...