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NR 507 Week 7 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology

1. Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery?
2. Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)?
3. Cognitive operations cannot occur without the _____ functioning.
4. Dilated and sluggish pupils, widening pulse pressure, and bradycardia are clinical findings evident of which stage of intracranial hypertension?
5. Which description is consistent with a complex partial seizure?
6. Cerebral edema is an increase in the fluid content of the
7. Since his cerebrovascular accident, a man has been denying his left hemiplegia. What term is use to describe this finding?
8. The existence of regular, deep, and rapid respirations after a severe ….head injury is indicative of neurologic injury to the
9. Atheromatous plaques are most commonly …..
10. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterize by nr 507 week 7 quiz
11. A man was in an automobile accident in which his forehead struck the windshield. A blunt force injury to the forehead would result in a coup injury to the _____ region.
12. Myasthenia gravis
13. Which electrolyte imbalance contributes to lithium toxicity?
14. Which is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
15. What are the most common side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
16. Which defects of neural tube closure are most common?
17. Anterior midline defects of neural tube closure cause developmental defects in the
18. The life-threatening problems associated with myelomeningocele include
19. Symptoms characteristic of bulimia nervosa include:
20. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a result of nr 507 week 7 quiz
21. An intestinal obstruction at the pylorus or high in the small intestine causes metabolic alkalosis by causing the
22. Foods eliminated from the diet for children who have gluten-sensitive enteropathy (celiac sprue) include
23. _____ diarrhea results from lactose intolerance.
24. At 2 or 3 weeks of age, an infant who has been fed well and gained weight begins to vomit for no apparent reason. The vomiting has gradually become more forceful. These symptoms may be indicative of which disorder?
25. Congenital aganglionic megacolon (Hirschsprung disease) involves inadequate motility of the colon caused by neural malformation of the _____ nervous system.