WGU PATHO D236 STUDY GUIDE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Multiple Sclerosis Early S/S - ANSWER -Blurred vision
Endometrosis - ANSWER -Menorrhagia (Heavy cycle or cycle lasts longer than 7 days)
Metrorrhagia (Vaginal bleeding that occurs outside or in between the menstrual cycle)
Oligomenorrhea (Irregular cycles)
Dysmenorrhea (Painful menstrual cramps)
Endometriosis Causes - ANSWER -Infertility
Pelvic Pain
Adenovirus - ANSWER -Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Common cause of cold
Bladder Cancer S/S - ANSWER -Painless
Gross Hematuria
Frequency
Pain
Burning on Urination
Retinoblastoma S/S - ANSWER -Strabismus (Poor eye muscle control; cross eyes)
Redness of the eye
Poor Vision
H1N1 S/S - ANSWER -Sore Throat
Congestion
Cirrhosis S/S - ANSWER -Jaundice
Abdominal Swelling
Weight Loss
Dark Urine
Pancreatitis S/S - ANSWER -Inflammation of the pancreas
Sudden onset
Fibrotic
Respiratory Acidosis S/S - ANSWER -Anxiety
Easy Fatigue
Weakness
Warm Flushed Skin
, Sweating
Hypercapnia (Too much CO2 in the body)
Confusion
SOB
Sweating
COPD Symptoms - ANSWER -SOB
Coughing
Wheezing
Chest Tightness
Fatigue
Blue Lips
Swollen, feet, ankles and legs
Periphery Neuropathy S/S - ANSWER -Muscle Weakness
Numbness
Cramping
Burining
Upper Respiratory Disease - ANSWER -Common Cold
Pharyngitis
Epiglottitis
Laryngotracheitis
Laryngitis
Lower Respiratory Disease - ANSWER -Pneumonia
Asthma
COPD
TB
PID Patho - ANSWER -Infection that ascends from the vagina and cervix to the upper
reproductive organs
PID Causes - ANSWER -Gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae)
Chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis)
PID S/S - ANSWER -Lower Abdominal Pain
Fever
Myalgia
Cervical motion tenderness
Infertility
Abnormal vagina discharge
Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - ANSWER -Hyperventilation
Trousseau sign and Chvostek sign - ANSWER -Seen in patients with hypocalcemia
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Multiple Sclerosis Early S/S - ANSWER -Blurred vision
Endometrosis - ANSWER -Menorrhagia (Heavy cycle or cycle lasts longer than 7 days)
Metrorrhagia (Vaginal bleeding that occurs outside or in between the menstrual cycle)
Oligomenorrhea (Irregular cycles)
Dysmenorrhea (Painful menstrual cramps)
Endometriosis Causes - ANSWER -Infertility
Pelvic Pain
Adenovirus - ANSWER -Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Common cause of cold
Bladder Cancer S/S - ANSWER -Painless
Gross Hematuria
Frequency
Pain
Burning on Urination
Retinoblastoma S/S - ANSWER -Strabismus (Poor eye muscle control; cross eyes)
Redness of the eye
Poor Vision
H1N1 S/S - ANSWER -Sore Throat
Congestion
Cirrhosis S/S - ANSWER -Jaundice
Abdominal Swelling
Weight Loss
Dark Urine
Pancreatitis S/S - ANSWER -Inflammation of the pancreas
Sudden onset
Fibrotic
Respiratory Acidosis S/S - ANSWER -Anxiety
Easy Fatigue
Weakness
Warm Flushed Skin
, Sweating
Hypercapnia (Too much CO2 in the body)
Confusion
SOB
Sweating
COPD Symptoms - ANSWER -SOB
Coughing
Wheezing
Chest Tightness
Fatigue
Blue Lips
Swollen, feet, ankles and legs
Periphery Neuropathy S/S - ANSWER -Muscle Weakness
Numbness
Cramping
Burining
Upper Respiratory Disease - ANSWER -Common Cold
Pharyngitis
Epiglottitis
Laryngotracheitis
Laryngitis
Lower Respiratory Disease - ANSWER -Pneumonia
Asthma
COPD
TB
PID Patho - ANSWER -Infection that ascends from the vagina and cervix to the upper
reproductive organs
PID Causes - ANSWER -Gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae)
Chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis)
PID S/S - ANSWER -Lower Abdominal Pain
Fever
Myalgia
Cervical motion tenderness
Infertility
Abnormal vagina discharge
Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - ANSWER -Hyperventilation
Trousseau sign and Chvostek sign - ANSWER -Seen in patients with hypocalcemia