NURS6501 Week 6 | Pathology in Health Care - Walden university

Question 31 A student asks why some vaccinations are given orally and some are given by injection. What response by the professor is best?

• Question 32 A student asks why carbon monoxide causes tissue damage. What response by the professor is best?
• Question 33 What pathologic change occurs to the kidney's glomeruli as a result of hypertension?
• Question 34 What is the inflammatory effect of nitric oxide (NO)?
• Question 35 What is the cause of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)?
• Question 36 Within a physiologic range, what does an increase in left ventricular end-diastolic volume (preload) result in?
• Question 37 A patient is in severe shock and is receiving vasopressin. A student asks the health care professional to explain the rationale for this treatment. What response by the professional is most accurate?
• Question 38 A patient had a thyroidectomy and now reports tingling around the mouth and has a positive Chvostek sign. What laboratory finding would be most helpful to the healthcare professional?
• Question 39 Which patient would the healthcare professional assess for elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion?
• Question 40 A person wants to know if eating only plant-based foods is advisable as a way to cut cholesterol to near-zero levels. What response by the health care professional is best?
• Question 41 A female patient has been diagnosed with an uncomplicated urinary tract infection. What self-care measure does the healthcare provider teach the patient that is specific to this type of infection?
• Question 42 A patient has portal hypertension-induced splenomegaly. Which lab value would the healthcare professional associate with this condition?
• Question 43 The Bainbridge reflex is thought to be initiated by sensory neurons in which cardiac location?
• Question 44 A healthcare professional is caring for a patient undergoing chemotherapy. What is the skin-related health risk the professional should assess the patient for and be prepared to treat?
• Question 45 Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
• Question 46 A patient is having a spirometry measurement done and asks the healthcare professional to explain this test. What response by the professional is best?
• Question 47 A healthcare professional tells a student that a patient has lost atrial kick. What would the student expect to see when examining this patient?