NR 507: Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm Exam Review (2020/2021 REVISED VERSION) Chamberlain College Of Nursing

NR-507 Advanced Pathophysiology NR507 Midterm Exam Review 1. The lung is innervated by the parasympathetic nervous system via which nerve? - Vagus 2. What is the action of urodilatin? - 3. What is the direct action of at ...

NR-507 Advanced Pathophysiology NR507 Midterm Exam Review 1. The lung is innervated by the parasympathetic nervous system via which nerve? - Vagus 2. What is the action of urodilatin? - 3. What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone? - 4. Which statement best describes a Schilling test? - 5. Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) can occur if the mother: - 6. Which T-lymphocyte phenotype is the key determinant of childhood asthma? - 7. Perceived stress elicits an emotional, anticipatory response that begins where? - 8. Hypersensitivity is best defined as a(an): - 9. It has been determined that a tumor is in stage 2. What is the meaning of this finding? - 10. An infant has a loud, harsh, holosystolic murmur and systolic thrill that can be detected at the left lower sternal border that radiates to the neck. These clinical findings are consistent with which congenital heart defect? - 11. Which statement concerning exotoxins is true? - 12. The function of the foramen ovale in a fetus allows what to occur? - 13. Which laboratory test is considered adequate for an accurate and reliable diagnosis of gonococcal urethritis in a symptomatic man? - 14. Which manifestations of vasoocclusive crisis are associated with sickle cell disease (SCD) in infants? - 15. Which statement concerning benign tumors is true? - 16. Which primary characteristic is unique for the immune response? - 17. Which criterion is used to confirm a diagnosis of asthma in an 8-year-old child? - 18. Where are antibodies produced? - 19. How much urine accumulates in the bladder before the mechanoreceptors sense bladder fullness? - 20. Which disorder results in decreased erythrocytes and platelets with changes in leukocytes and has clinical manifestations of pallor, fatigue, petechiae, purpura, bleeding, and fever? - 21. Carcinoma in situ is characterized by which changes? - 22. What is the life span of platelets (in days)? - 23. What is the primary cause of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn? - 24. What is the life span of an erythrocyte (in days)? - 25. Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which pressure? - 26. Which blood cell type is elevated at birth but decreases to adult levels during the first year of life? - 27. Which organ is stimulated during the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS)? - 28. Phagocytosis involves neutrophils actively attacking, engulfing, and destroying which microorganisms? - 29. What part of the kidney controls renal blood flow, glomerular filtration, and renin secretion? - 30. The risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) decreases for premature infants when they are born between how many weeks of gestation? - 31. What is the functional unit of the kidney called? - 32. Which hepatitis virus is known to be sexually transmitted? - 33. Which statement is true concerning the IgM? - 34. Apoptosis is a(an): - 35. What are the abnormalities in cytokines found in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)? - 36. Research supports the premise that exercise has a probable impact on reducing the risk of which cancer? - 37. Why is nasal congestion a serious threat to young infants? - 38. Between which months of age does sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) most often occur? - 39. In which primary immune deficiency is there a partial-to-complete absence of T-cell immunity? - ... 40. Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the: - 41. An individual is more susceptible to infections of mucous membranes when he or she has a seriously low level of which immunoglobulin antibody? - 42. Which term is used to identify the movement of gas and air into and out of the lungs? - 43. What is the first stage in the infectious process? - 44. What process allows the kidney to respond to an increase in workload? - 45. Which congenital heart defects occur in trisomy 13, trisomy 18, and Down syndrome? - 46. What is the trigone? - 47. The coronary ostia are located in the: - 48. What is the chief predisposing factor for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn? - 49. The most common site of metastasis for a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer is which location? - 50. Which of the following is classified as a megaloblastic anemia? - 51. The glomerular filtration rate is directly related to which factor? - 52. In a normal, nonmutant state, an oncogene is referred to as a - 53. What is the most common cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA)? - 54. What effect do natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when the heart dilates? - 55. What is the major concern regarding the treatment of gonococci infections? - 56. Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is associated with which type of hypersensitivity reaction? - 57. Which cytokines initiate the production of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)? - 58. What is the primary site for uncomplicated local gonococci infections in men? - 59. Continuous increases in left ventricular filing pressures result in which disorder? - 60. Where in the respiratory tract do the majority of foreign objects aspirated by children finally lodge? - Show Less