BHS 1711 quiz 3
Changes to one's level of consciousness
A high serum ammonia level is associated with which of the following situations?
emphysema results from destruction in lung tissues
Emphysema differs from chronic bronchitis in that
Portal hypertension
Hemorrhoids, splenomegaly and esophageal varices can all be caused by
prolong expiration
Pursed lips breathing and the orthopneic position are attempts to
Polyphagia, polydipsia, and polyuria
The classic (cardinal) signs of diabetes mellitus include which of the following?
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
The genetic disorder that can lead to emphysema is known as
Urea
The liver normally clears the blood of ammonia by converting it to
Occur after 35 years of age due to a sedentary lifestyle
Type II diabetes (non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus) is most likely to
Hepatitis C
Which form of Hepatitis is most likely to become chronic?
Is transmitted through oral-fecal route
Which is true regarding Hepatitis A?
Ischemic bowel disease
Which of the following is a cause of dark, tarry stools from a lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleed?
Decreased blood glucose levels
Which of the following results from the release of insulin?