Patho knowledge check 6-8
Which of the following is the kidney disease that has inflammation of the vessels leading to the glomeruli?
ACN
The organ dysfunction that has increased pressure in the abdominal cavity due to ischemia of abdominal tissues is called:
ACS
Guillain-Barré Syndrome has been seen with clients after having COVID-19 infections. This disease is:
Acute inflammation of demyelination of neurons
Which of the following are bacteria found in lower urinary tract infections?
All of the other answers are correct
The lack of oxygen delivery to brain causing decreased levels of consciousness is called:
Anoxic encephalopathy
An older adult male client reports difficulty with urination. Which of the following does the nurse identify as the most common cause of urinary obstruction in men older than 60 years of age?
Benign prostate hyperplasia
All of the following are associated to seizures in epilepsy, except:
Bilateral pain
Which of the following is the irreversible kidney disease that leads to hemodialysis and kidney transplant?
CRF
Which disorder does the nurse recognize as being caused by an increase in the hormones that are secreted from the adrenal gland?
Cushing's syndrome
Which neurotransmitter is depleted in clients with Parkinson's disease?
Dopamine
All of the following are GI tract responses to burns, except:
Edema in airway
Chlamydia and other STIs can contribute to which type of infection: Group of answer choices
Endometritis
All of these can be sign and symptoms of ischemic stroke, except:
Extreme headache
Which signs or symptoms does the nurse observe while assessing a client with diabetes insipidus?
Frequent urination
All of the following are types of urinary incontinence, except:
Hematuria
Dilation of the renal pelvis is called:
Hydronephrosis
All of the following are immune response to burns, except:
Increase T helper cells
Diabetes clients often exhibit polydipsia. What does this mean?
Increased thirst
A client is diagnosed with systemic inflammatory response syndrome. The nurse should suspect all of the following physiological changes, except:
Increased urine output
Increased mass in digital rectal exam
Increased urine output
All of the following are integument changes with aging, except:
Increases subdermal fat
Which type of stroke do 85% of clients have?
Ischemic
Delayed puberty in males can be due to:
Lack of hormonal signaling in pituitary
all of the following are GI changes with aging:Except:
More absorption of calcium and iron
This is an autoimmune disease that attacks acetylcholine receptors in the neuron:
Myasthenia Gravis
Renal calculi in kidneys that can travel to ureter is called: Group of answer choices
Nephrolithiasis
The main positive diagnostic test for this disease is protein in the urine. This disease is:
Nephrotic syndrome
Which type of renal dysfunction causes kidney stones?
Postrenal dysfunction
ARDS has the following clinical manifestations, except:
Pressure in abdomen
When menses does not occur before the age of 16, this is called:
Primary amenorrhea
The nurse finds the symptoms of thyroid dysfunction in a client are due to abnormal pituitary activity. The client's laboratory report shows a low TSH level, which supports the nurse's finding. Which type of endocrine disorder is likely present in the client?
Primary hyperthyroidism
In older adults, kyphosis often occurs in the spine, and this will contribute to what organ system dysfunction?
Respiratory System
The organ dysfunction that is the overwhelming inflammatory reaction to an infection or injury is called:
SIRS
An artery rupture that results in bleeding in the brain is caused by:
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
After assessing the burns on a client, the nurse documents the finding as "first-degree burns" in the client's medical records. Which assessment finding supports the nurse's documentation?
Superficial burns
Which diseases is the hormone ACTH is most affected by?
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH
Which of the following diseases can be caused by a brain injury
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH
An orchiectomy may need to be performed on the following disease:
Testicular cancer
The nurse is caring for a client with immune-mediated Type 1 diabetes. Which does the nurse expect to be the cause for this condition in the client?
The client has destruction of beta cells.
While assessing a client, a nurse finds the skin on the wrist appears pearl-pink, wet, and blistered and the client's dermis is exposed. The client reports exposure to nearly boiling water. Which diagnosis does the nurse make?
The client has superficial partial-thickness burns.
The obstruction of urine flow that can cause backup for renal flow damages is called
Uropathy
In Cushing's Syndrome, cortisol levels are raised. All the following can occur due to these high cortisol levels, except:
Weight loss
Which zone exhibits the greatest degree of thermal injury within the skin?
Zone of coagulation
