Week 7 Patho
It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormones a. thyroid hormone b. vitamin c c. acromegaly d. is inhibited by iodine deficiency.
d
Esophageal varices represent a complication of ________ hypertension. A. primary B. pregnancy-induced C. portal D. secondary
C
Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal hernia? A. Nausea B. Heartburn C. Diarrhea D. Abdominal cramps
B
polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia Clinical finding in a. iron deficiency b. hypertension c. hep b d type 1 DM
d
A patient with chronic gastritis would likely be tested for A. Helicobacter pylori. B. occult blood. C. lymphocytes. D. herpes simplex.
A
Acute right lower quadrant pain associated with rebound tenderness and systemic signs of inflammation are indicative of A. appendicitis. B. peritonitis. C. cholecystitis. D. gastritis.
A
Celiac sprue is a malabsorptive disorder associated with A. inflammatory reaction to gluten-containing foods. B. megacolon at regions of autonomic denervation. C. ulceration of the distal colon and rectum. D. deficient production of pancreatic enzymes.
A
Premature infants are at greater risk for developing A. necrotizing enterocolitis. B. pseudomembranous colitis. C. appendicitis. D. diverticular disease.
A
Ulcerative colitis is commonly associated with A. bloody diarrhea. B. malabsorption of nutrients. C. fistula formation between loops of bowel. D. inflammation and scarring of the submucosal layer of the bowel.
A
A patient receiving chemotherapy may be at greater risk for development of A. gastroesophageal reflux. B. stomatitis. C. esophageal varices. D. Mallory-Weiss syndrome.
B
Barrett esophagus is a A. gastrin secreting lesion. B. preneoplastic lesion. C. benign condition. D. gastrin-secreting tumor.
B
An early indicator of colon cancer is A. rectal pain. B. bloody diarrhea. C. a change in bowel habits. D. jaundice.
C
An urgent surgical consult is indicated for the patient with acute abdominal pain and A. vomiting. B. CVA tenderness. C. absent bowel sounds. D. borborygmi.
C
Epigastric pain that is relieved by food is suggestive of A. pancreatitis. B. cardiac angina. C. gastric ulcer. D. dysphagia.
C
Dumping syndrome is commonly seen after __________ procedures. A. appendectomy B. intestinal biopsy C. colonoscopy D. gastric bypass
D
Rupture of esophageal varices is a complication of cirrhosis with portal hypertension and carries a high ________ rate. A. cure B. morbidity C. insurance D. mortality
D
________ is the most powerful predictor of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Obesity
Diabetes insipidus is a condition that a. results from inadequate ADH secretion. b. diabetes insipudis c. anemia d. hypertension
a
Diabetic neuropathy is thought to result from a. decreased myoinositol transport. b. glucose c. blood pressure d. ion transport
a
The underlying pathogenic mechanism for type 1 diabetes is a. pancreatic β-cell destruction b. lack of insulin receptors c. lack of exercise and chronic over eating d. impaired glucose transport into cells
a
steatohepatitis is an accumulation of fat in the a. liver cells b. pancreas cells c. lung cells d. stomach cells
a
What conditions can bariatric surgery have a beneficial effect on? (select all that apply) a. type 2 diabetes b. heart disease c. stroked. d. high blood pressure e. inflammation
a b c d
ACUTE hepatitis B will present with A. a positive hep A surface antigen (HBsAg) B. a positive hep B surface antigen (HBsAg)
b
Biliary sepsis, calcified gallbladder, and porcelain gallbladder a. acute cholecystitis b. chronic cholecystitis
b
Gallstones are composed of A. bile. B. cholesterol. C. calcium. D. uric acid salts.
b
Hypoglycemia will present with a. fever b. tremors c. hypotension d. memory loss
b
Jaundice is a common finding in ___ disease. a. pancreas b. liver c. stomach
b
Type 2 is associated with a. ketotic hypersmolality b. nonketotic hyperorsmolality
b
A patient has pancreatitis I would look for elevated (select all that apply) a. insulin b. serum lipase c. amylase levels d. glucose
b c
type 1 diabetes recommendations/treatments: a. iron supplement b. daily exercise c. insulin d. carbohydrate counting (select all that apply)
b c d
Hepatitis B is usually transmitted by exposure to
blood or semen
What indicator is most helpful in evaluating long-term blood glucose management in patients with diabetes mellitus? a. Blood glucose levels b. Urine glucose levels c. Glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c) d. Clinical manifestations of hyperglycemia
c
more than half of the initial cases of pancreatitis are associate with A. trauma. B. stones. C. alcoholism D. high cholesterol.
c
A patient with a history of alcoholism presents with hematemesis and profound anemia. The expected diagnosis is a. esophageal b. stomatitis c. gastroesophageal varice d. hypertension
c. gastroesophageal varice
An increased urine bilirubin is associated with A. an increased indirect serum bilirubin. B. hemolytic reactions. C. Gilbert syndrome. D. hepatitis.
d
Complications for DMspecifically microvascular (small vessels) RETINOPATHY which is issues with the ____.
eyes
steatohepatitis is an accumulation of ____in the liver cells.
fat
Untreated acute cholecystitis may lead to ________ of the gallbladder wall.
gangrene
The underlying pathogenic mechanism for type 2 diabetes is
insulin resistance and β-cell dysfunction.
Complications for DMspecifically microvascular (small vessels) NEPHROPATHY which is issues with the ____.
kidneys
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults
results in the condition of acromegaly
gallstones are more common in men or women?
women
