Essentials of Patho Exam 1 – Rasmussen |
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How does rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune condition, manifest? - ✔✔Chronic inflammation in
affected joints
1. Inflammation is a protective mechanism that protects the body when injured. What are the
symptoms? (Select all that apply) - ✔✔Pain, loss of function, heat, redness, swelling
What chemical does the body release during a stress response? - ✔✔Epinephrine
What electrolyte imbalance would you see in a client with muscle tetany, positive Trousseau's and
Chvostek's signs? - ✔✔Calcium
Osteosarcoma is one of the cancers of the bone. Which of the following describes osteosarcoma? -
✔✔Extremely malignant
The bones serve as a reservoir for which electrolyte? - ✔✔Calcium
What are the 5 P's of compartment syndrome? - ✔✔Paresthesia, pallor, pain, paralysis, pulselessness
What are matured monocytes that migrate from the blood into tissues and engulf foreign substances
called? - ✔✔Macrophages
1. Which of the following effects does histamine, an inflammatory mediator, have on the body? - ✔✔It
causes the blood vessels to dilate
What happens to a client with muscular dystrophy? - ✔✔Progressive loss of muscle tissues
, Which of the following best describes the movement of water between the interstitial and intracellular
compartments? - ✔✔Osmosis
What causes osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease? - ✔✔The progressive loss of joint function due
to "wear and tear"
What is the best way to prevent the transmission of infectious agents? - ✔✔Wash hands
What typically causes contact dermatitis? - ✔✔Contact with a skin allergen
Fluid volume deficits may result from which of the following? - ✔✔Vomiting and diarrhea
Extracellular fluid contains higher concentrations of which of the following? - ✔✔Sodium and chloride
A client presents with a single fracture straight across the bone without a break in alignment, as shown
in the image. What is this fracture called? - ✔✔Simple transverse fracture
The nurse observes redness and feels warmth in an area of cellulitis. What is the direct cause of these
clinical manifestations? - ✔✔Increased blood flow to the area
Which of the following topics are components of pathophysiology? (Select all that apply) - ✔✔Clinical
manifestations, pathogenesis, treatment implications, etiology
What is associated with psoriatic arthritis? - ✔✔Psoriasis
Which of the following causes gout? - ✔✔Excessive uric acid metabolism
What is the function of mitochondria within the cells? - ✔✔Produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for
energy
100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest
2024 Version
How does rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune condition, manifest? - ✔✔Chronic inflammation in
affected joints
1. Inflammation is a protective mechanism that protects the body when injured. What are the
symptoms? (Select all that apply) - ✔✔Pain, loss of function, heat, redness, swelling
What chemical does the body release during a stress response? - ✔✔Epinephrine
What electrolyte imbalance would you see in a client with muscle tetany, positive Trousseau's and
Chvostek's signs? - ✔✔Calcium
Osteosarcoma is one of the cancers of the bone. Which of the following describes osteosarcoma? -
✔✔Extremely malignant
The bones serve as a reservoir for which electrolyte? - ✔✔Calcium
What are the 5 P's of compartment syndrome? - ✔✔Paresthesia, pallor, pain, paralysis, pulselessness
What are matured monocytes that migrate from the blood into tissues and engulf foreign substances
called? - ✔✔Macrophages
1. Which of the following effects does histamine, an inflammatory mediator, have on the body? - ✔✔It
causes the blood vessels to dilate
What happens to a client with muscular dystrophy? - ✔✔Progressive loss of muscle tissues
, Which of the following best describes the movement of water between the interstitial and intracellular
compartments? - ✔✔Osmosis
What causes osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease? - ✔✔The progressive loss of joint function due
to "wear and tear"
What is the best way to prevent the transmission of infectious agents? - ✔✔Wash hands
What typically causes contact dermatitis? - ✔✔Contact with a skin allergen
Fluid volume deficits may result from which of the following? - ✔✔Vomiting and diarrhea
Extracellular fluid contains higher concentrations of which of the following? - ✔✔Sodium and chloride
A client presents with a single fracture straight across the bone without a break in alignment, as shown
in the image. What is this fracture called? - ✔✔Simple transverse fracture
The nurse observes redness and feels warmth in an area of cellulitis. What is the direct cause of these
clinical manifestations? - ✔✔Increased blood flow to the area
Which of the following topics are components of pathophysiology? (Select all that apply) - ✔✔Clinical
manifestations, pathogenesis, treatment implications, etiology
What is associated with psoriatic arthritis? - ✔✔Psoriasis
Which of the following causes gout? - ✔✔Excessive uric acid metabolism
What is the function of mitochondria within the cells? - ✔✔Produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for
energy
