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NR 507 Final Exam 1 – Question and Answers What term is used to describe a hernial protrusion of a saclike cyst that contains meninges, spinal fluid, and a portion of the spinal cord through a defect in a posterior arch of a vertebra? What provides the best estimate of the functioning of renal tissue? Where are Langerhans cells found? Where in the lung does gas exchange occur? The tonic neck reflex observed in a newborn should no longer be obtainable by: When renin is released, it is c...

NR 507 QUIZ WEEK 1 TO 7 QUESTION AND ANSWERS – BUNDLE

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz Advanced Pathophysiology – Version 3 Uncal herniation occurs when What are the areas of the brain that mediate several cognitive functions, including vigilance, reasoning, and executive functions? The body compensates to a rise in intracranial pressure by first displacing Subarachnoid hemorrhage causes communicating hydrocephalus by obstructing With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to Dementia is characterize by In Parkinson disease (PD), the bas...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Version 2 What pathologic alteration produces tremors at rest, rigidity, akinesia, and postural abnormalities? With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to Which disease process is infratentorial? Which is a characteristic of brainstem death? Since his cerebrovascular accident, a man has been denying his left hemiplegia. What term is use to describe this finding? Vomiting is associate with CNS injuries that compress which an...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery? Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)? Cognitive operations cannot occur without the _____ functioning. Dilated and sluggish pupils, widening pulse pressure, and bradycardia are clinical findings evident of which stage of intracranial hypertension? Which description is consistent with a complex partial seizure? C...

NR 507 Week 6 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology _____ is a chronic inflammatory joint disease characterize by stiffening and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Considering the pathophysiology of osteoporosis, what are the effects of extracellular signal regulate kinases (ERKs) and receptor activator of RANKL on osteoblasts and osteoclasts? Rhabdomyolysis is characterize by A(n) _____ fracture is a fracture at a site of a preexisting bone abnormality, usually by a force that would n...

NR 507 Week 5 Quiz Possible Questions & Answers Aldosterone synthesis and secretion are primarily regulated by the A surgical individual just arrived on the unit from the postanesthesia care unit. This person’s respirations are 4 per minute and shallow. As the nurse calls for assistance, the person suddenly feels jittery and breathing quickens. Which of the following feedback loops is operating for the nurse in this situation? What effect does aldosterone have on fluid and electrolyte imb...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz (Questions/Answers/Rationale) The underlying disorder of _____ anemia is defective secretion of intrinsic factor, which is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12. Symptoms of polycythemia vera are mainly the result of In hemolytic anemia, jaundice occurs only when Which anemia produces small, pale erythrocytes? Pernicious anemia generally requires continued therapy lasting A woman complains of chronic gastritis, fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. L...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronze-colored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? What is the pathophysiologic process of aplastic anemia? Which anemia produces small, pale erythrocytes? Symptoms of polycythemia vera are mainly the result of A woman complains of chronic gastritis, fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. Laboratory findings show low hemoglobin a...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology In some anemias, the erythrocytes are present in various sizes, which is refer to as What is the pathophysiologic process of aplastic anemia? The body compensates for anemia by A woman complains of chronic gastritis, fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. Laboratory findings show low hemoglobin and hematocrit levels, and a high mean corpuscular volume. These findings are consistent with _____ anemia. Symptoms of polycythemia vera...