AO NURS 3366 Pathophysiology Practice Exam –
Combined Versions 1 & 2
Version 1: Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, and GU/Renal Disorders
1. PAD: Intermittent claudication pain relieved by rest arterial ischemia.
2. Mechanism of ischemic pain: anaerobic metabolism from low O■.
3. CVI: venous valve incompetence venous hypertension.
4. Arterial vs Venous ulcers: arterial = pale/dry; venous = moist.
5. LVH: increased afterload from HTN.
6. MI: Confirm with Troponin I/T.
Combined Versions 1 & 2
Version 1: Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, and GU/Renal Disorders
1. PAD: Intermittent claudication pain relieved by rest arterial ischemia.
2. Mechanism of ischemic pain: anaerobic metabolism from low O■.
3. CVI: venous valve incompetence venous hypertension.
4. Arterial vs Venous ulcers: arterial = pale/dry; venous = moist.
5. LVH: increased afterload from HTN.
6. MI: Confirm with Troponin I/T.
