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NURS 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm

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• Question 1 The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of which cells? Selected Answer: • Question 2 Platele ts 1 out of 1 points A healthcare profes... sional is educating a patient about asthma. The professional states that good control is necessary due to which pathophysiologic process? Selected Answer: • Question 3 Uncontrolled inflammation leads to increased bronchial hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring. 1 out of 1 points What is an expected change in the cardiovascular system that occurs with aging? Selected Answer: • Question 4 Arterial stiffening 0 out of 1 points People diagnosed with neurofibromatosis have varying degrees of the condition because of which genetic principle? Selected Answer: • Question 5 Dominan ce 0 out of 1 points When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis? Selected Answer: • Question 6 The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) 1 out of 1 points A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing facility. What should the professional assess for in these individuals related to cardiovascular functioning? Selected Answer: Increased rate of falling and dizzy spells Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material [Show More]

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