Final Exam: NUR2063 / NUR 2063 (Latest 2026 /
2027 Update) Essentials of Pathophysiology |
Review Guide Questions and Answers | 100 out of
100 | Grade A - Rasmussen
The 6 P's associated w/ acute arterial occlusion include all BUT which?
Piloerection.
Flows through a vessel is largely altered by changing of its ______________.
radius.
The most common cause of pulmonary embolism (PE) is due to __________.
deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
Embolism traveling from thrombus in the deep veins of the leg.
Which of the following is indicated by pericarditis?
Pericardial friction rub.
( Inflammation of the pericardium. )
Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax = air.
Hemothorax = blood.
, Final Exam: NUR2063 / NUR 2063 (Latest 2026 /
2027 Update) Essentials of Pathophysiology |
Review Guide Questions and Answers | 100 out of
100 | Grade A - Rasmussen
- Air enters pleural space. Tension pneumothorax means air can't leave. Pressure on lungs,
trachea, heart, and other structures.
Bacterial endocarditis most commonly affects what?
The inner lining/valves in the heart.
Left-sided heart failure may lead to right-sided heart failure because of?
Increased right ventricular afterload.
( Body > R Atrium > R Ventricle > Lungs > L Ventricle > L Atrium ).
What happens if cardiac output is low?
Caused by the inability of the heart to generate enough cardiac output, leading to reduced blood
flow to the brain and other vital organs.
- Lightheadness, fatigue, low bp, and low urine output.
True or False: Airway is a priority in someone experiencing anaphylaxis.
True.
2027 Update) Essentials of Pathophysiology |
Review Guide Questions and Answers | 100 out of
100 | Grade A - Rasmussen
The 6 P's associated w/ acute arterial occlusion include all BUT which?
Piloerection.
Flows through a vessel is largely altered by changing of its ______________.
radius.
The most common cause of pulmonary embolism (PE) is due to __________.
deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
Embolism traveling from thrombus in the deep veins of the leg.
Which of the following is indicated by pericarditis?
Pericardial friction rub.
( Inflammation of the pericardium. )
Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax = air.
Hemothorax = blood.
, Final Exam: NUR2063 / NUR 2063 (Latest 2026 /
2027 Update) Essentials of Pathophysiology |
Review Guide Questions and Answers | 100 out of
100 | Grade A - Rasmussen
- Air enters pleural space. Tension pneumothorax means air can't leave. Pressure on lungs,
trachea, heart, and other structures.
Bacterial endocarditis most commonly affects what?
The inner lining/valves in the heart.
Left-sided heart failure may lead to right-sided heart failure because of?
Increased right ventricular afterload.
( Body > R Atrium > R Ventricle > Lungs > L Ventricle > L Atrium ).
What happens if cardiac output is low?
Caused by the inability of the heart to generate enough cardiac output, leading to reduced blood
flow to the brain and other vital organs.
- Lightheadness, fatigue, low bp, and low urine output.
True or False: Airway is a priority in someone experiencing anaphylaxis.
True.
