NR507 /NR 507 FINAL EXAM ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2024 EXAM 450
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS AND RATIONALES /BRAND
NEW!! /A+ GRADE
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What part of the body do we typically see symptoms from
autonomic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes? - ...ANSWER...GI:
decreased esophageal motility, gastroporesis and delayed
gastric emptying
Symptoms of hypoglycemia (6) - ...ANSWER...tachycardia,
palpitations, diaphoresis, tremors, pallor and arousal anxiety
What do we teach diabetics about how to avoid
hypoglycemia? - ...ANSWER...don't skip meals, take meds
appropriately and pay attention to carbs
Cause of primary hyperparathyroidism -
...ANSWER...parathyroid tumor
cause of secondary hyperparathyroidism -
...ANSWER...increased PTH secretion in response to
hypocalcemia
What typically accompanies hypercalcemia -
...ANSWER...hypophosphatemia
Main symptom of hypercalcemia - ...ANSWER...osteoporosis
in distal 1/3rd of the radius
Risk factors of hypoparathyroidism (4) -
...ANSWER...Alcoholics, malabsorption, increased renal
clearance of mag, chemo drugs
Symptoms of hypocalcemia (8) - ...ANSWER...dry skin, loss
of body and scalp hair, hypoplasia of teeth, ridges on nails,
cataracts, basal ganglia calcifications, bone deformities and
bowing of long bones
Another term for hypercortisolism - ...ANSWER...cushings
syndrome
Main characteristics of cushings syndrome -
...ANSWER...buffalo hump, moon face and truncal obesity
What is the biggest signal of adrenal crisis? -
...ANSWER...Hypotension
What can cause adrenal crisis? - ...ANSWER...Improper
weaning off glucocorticoid meds
key symptoms associated with parkinson's disease (5) -
...ANSWER...shuffling gait, dysphagia, resting tremor,
postural disturbance and dysarthia
Risk factors for MS (3) - ...ANSWER...smoking, vit D
deficiency and epstein-barr virus
what kind of disease is MS - ...ANSWER...demyelinating
characteristics of cluster headache - ...ANSWER...unilateral
trigeminal distribution of severe pain with ipsilateral
manefistations
symptoms of cluster headache (3) - ...ANSWER...tearing on
affected side, ptosis of ipsilateral eye and congestion of nasal
mucosa
Where does pain refer to in cluster headaches (2) -
...ANSWER...midface and teeth
characteristics of a migraine - ...ANSWER...unilateral,
throbbing pain that worsens with activity
Symptoms of migraine headache (3) - ...ANSWER...N/V,
photophobia and phonophobia
What type of migraine is most common -
...ANSWER...migraine without an aura
Characteristics of tension headache - ...ANSWER...bilateral
headache that feels like a tight band around the head
what type of headache is the most common -
...ANSWER...tension
What cranial nerve is associated with bells palsy -
...ANSWER...cranial nerve VII
What cranial nerve is associated with trigeminal neuralgia -
...ANSWER...cranial nerve V
Symptoms of bells palsy - ...ANSWER...asymmetry and
inability to close eye, smile or frown on affected side
Symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia - ...ANSWER...severe
sharp stabbing pain that worsens with chewing
symptoms of bacterial meningitis or meningial irritation -
...ANSWER...severe throbbing headache, severe photophobia,
nuchual rigidity and positive kernig/brudinski
Result of infarct in the ACA - ...ANSWER...motor
contralateral paralysis or paresis that is greater in the foot and
thigh
result of basal artery infarct - ...ANSWER...loss of vibratory
sense, sense of position with dysmetria, loss of two-point
discrimination, impaired rapid alternating movement
causes of rosacea (5) - ...ANSWER...chronic sun
exposure/damage, alcohol/hot beverage consumption,
hormones, mites (demodex folliculorum) and mental
stress/anxiety
Most aggressive skin cancer - ...ANSWER...melanoma
Which of the following is true regarding a complicated
urinary tract infection? - ...ANSWER...Can be caused by a
structural urinary tract disorder
Which of the following is a risk factor for the develop [Show Less]