NUR 3125 Final Exam
Are autoimmune diseases usually genetic? Correct Answers
yes
Can asthma be outgrown? Correct Answers No; symptoms go
away b/c airway diameter enlarge as people age but the airways
remodel themselves and symptoms can reappear
Complete compensation Correct Answers pH normal with both
other numbers off
Elevated basophils means Correct Answers food allergies or
nonspecific manor of allergies and viruses
Elevated eosinaphils means Correct Answers parasites and
allergies
Elevated lymphocytes means Correct Answers primary
indicator of a viral infection
Elevated monocytes means Correct Answers viral infection
Elevated neutrophils means Correct Answers bacterial
infection
How do catecholamines compensate for CHF? Correct Answers
increase SV
How do patients with COPD compensate for increased CO2
levels? Correct Answers releasing extra bicarbonate
, How does aldosterone compensate for CHF? Correct Answers
increase preload
How does the body respond to the excess lipid presence in blood
vessels? Correct Answers immune system responds causing
scar formation and hardening or arteries
How does the heart having separate vasculature benefit it during
an MI? Correct Answers blockage on one side doesn't mean
it'll affect the whole thing
How is after load compensated? Correct Answers ACE
inhibitors which stop the conversion of angiotensin 1 to
angiotensin 2(major vasoconstrictor)
Hyperthyroidism Correct Answers undetectable TSH, high T3
levels due to the conversion of T4 to T3
Hypothyroidism Correct Answers high TSH and low T4
No compensation Correct Answers pH off w/ another number
Normal range of potassium Correct Answers 3.6-5.2
Normal range of sodium Correct Answers 135-145
Normal reading for ABGs Correct Answers pH: 7.35-7.45
CO2: 35-45
HCO3: 22-28
Are autoimmune diseases usually genetic? Correct Answers
yes
Can asthma be outgrown? Correct Answers No; symptoms go
away b/c airway diameter enlarge as people age but the airways
remodel themselves and symptoms can reappear
Complete compensation Correct Answers pH normal with both
other numbers off
Elevated basophils means Correct Answers food allergies or
nonspecific manor of allergies and viruses
Elevated eosinaphils means Correct Answers parasites and
allergies
Elevated lymphocytes means Correct Answers primary
indicator of a viral infection
Elevated monocytes means Correct Answers viral infection
Elevated neutrophils means Correct Answers bacterial
infection
How do catecholamines compensate for CHF? Correct Answers
increase SV
How do patients with COPD compensate for increased CO2
levels? Correct Answers releasing extra bicarbonate
, How does aldosterone compensate for CHF? Correct Answers
increase preload
How does the body respond to the excess lipid presence in blood
vessels? Correct Answers immune system responds causing
scar formation and hardening or arteries
How does the heart having separate vasculature benefit it during
an MI? Correct Answers blockage on one side doesn't mean
it'll affect the whole thing
How is after load compensated? Correct Answers ACE
inhibitors which stop the conversion of angiotensin 1 to
angiotensin 2(major vasoconstrictor)
Hyperthyroidism Correct Answers undetectable TSH, high T3
levels due to the conversion of T4 to T3
Hypothyroidism Correct Answers high TSH and low T4
No compensation Correct Answers pH off w/ another number
Normal range of potassium Correct Answers 3.6-5.2
Normal range of sodium Correct Answers 135-145
Normal reading for ABGs Correct Answers pH: 7.35-7.45
CO2: 35-45
HCO3: 22-28
