Rasmussen Patho Exam 1 Questions And Answers
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Hyponatremia - ANSWER 1. Headache
2. Seizure
3. Coma
Potassium value - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Hypokalemia S/S - ANSWER Fatigue, Anorexia, N/V, Muscle weakness,
Decreased GI motility, Dysrhythmias, Paresthesia, Flat T waves on ECG
Hyperkalemia S/S - ANSWER Muscle weakness, Bradycardia,
Dysrhythmias, Faccid paralysis, Intestinal colic, Tall T waves on ECG
Calcium value - ANSWER 9.0-10.5 mg/dL
Hypercalcemia S/S - ANSWER Muscle weakness, Constipation,
Anorexia, N/V, Polyuria, Polydipsia, Neurosis, Dysrhythmias,
Hypocalcemia S/S - ANSWER Diarrhea, Numbness, Tingling of
extremities and around mouth, Convulsions, Positive Chvostek sign,
Positive Trousseau sign, *Pt at risk for tetany.
Magnesium values - ANSWER 1.5-2.5 mEq/L
, Hypomagnesemia S/S - ANSWER Anorexia, Distention, Neuromuscular
irritability, Depression, Disorientation
Hypermagnesemia S/S - ANSWER Flushing, Hypotension, Drowsiness,
Lethargy, Hypoactive reflexes, Depressed respirations, Bradycardia
Phosphate values - ANSWER 2.4-4.4 mg/dL
Hypophosphatemia symptoms - ANSWER CNS depression, confusion,
muscle weakness and pain, dysrhythmias, cardiomyopathy
Hyperphosphatemia symptoms - ANSWER Hypocalcemia•
Hyperparathyroidism• Renal osteodystrophy• Ectopic Calcification
Cardinal signs of inflammation - ANSWER redness, swelling, heat, pain,
loss of function
Inflammatory response process - ANSWER Tissue
damagevasodilatation-edema-heat-redness-pain
Hypersensitivity - ANSWER an exaggerated response by the immune
system to a particular substance
Type 1 hypersensitivity - ANSWER IgE; allergens, anaphylaxis, asthma
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Hyponatremia - ANSWER 1. Headache
2. Seizure
3. Coma
Potassium value - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Hypokalemia S/S - ANSWER Fatigue, Anorexia, N/V, Muscle weakness,
Decreased GI motility, Dysrhythmias, Paresthesia, Flat T waves on ECG
Hyperkalemia S/S - ANSWER Muscle weakness, Bradycardia,
Dysrhythmias, Faccid paralysis, Intestinal colic, Tall T waves on ECG
Calcium value - ANSWER 9.0-10.5 mg/dL
Hypercalcemia S/S - ANSWER Muscle weakness, Constipation,
Anorexia, N/V, Polyuria, Polydipsia, Neurosis, Dysrhythmias,
Hypocalcemia S/S - ANSWER Diarrhea, Numbness, Tingling of
extremities and around mouth, Convulsions, Positive Chvostek sign,
Positive Trousseau sign, *Pt at risk for tetany.
Magnesium values - ANSWER 1.5-2.5 mEq/L
, Hypomagnesemia S/S - ANSWER Anorexia, Distention, Neuromuscular
irritability, Depression, Disorientation
Hypermagnesemia S/S - ANSWER Flushing, Hypotension, Drowsiness,
Lethargy, Hypoactive reflexes, Depressed respirations, Bradycardia
Phosphate values - ANSWER 2.4-4.4 mg/dL
Hypophosphatemia symptoms - ANSWER CNS depression, confusion,
muscle weakness and pain, dysrhythmias, cardiomyopathy
Hyperphosphatemia symptoms - ANSWER Hypocalcemia•
Hyperparathyroidism• Renal osteodystrophy• Ectopic Calcification
Cardinal signs of inflammation - ANSWER redness, swelling, heat, pain,
loss of function
Inflammatory response process - ANSWER Tissue
damagevasodilatation-edema-heat-redness-pain
Hypersensitivity - ANSWER an exaggerated response by the immune
system to a particular substance
Type 1 hypersensitivity - ANSWER IgE; allergens, anaphylaxis, asthma
