Pathophysiology Proctored Exam 3 - South College Prn1520_g02g_40_25

Which term best describes the volume of blood ejected by a ventricle in one minute?

A client has expressive aphasia. Which part of the brain is likely affected?

A client has receptive aphasia. Which part of the brain is most likely affected?

Which statement indicates understanding by a client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis?

Which condition is associated with postural instability and pill-rolling tremors?

A nurse is providing care to a patient with heart failure. Which of the following findings indicate that the patient has left-sided heart failure?

The structure known as the pacemaker of the heart is the:

An inflammation of the innermost lining of the heart, that includes the heart valves, is called:

Which clinical finding most strongly suggests development of pulmonary edema in a client with left-sided heart failure?

Which findings are consistent with right-sided heart failure?

Select the answer that correctly details blood flow through the heart.

The term used to describe masses of solid material or calculi known as gallstones is:

A client presents to the emergency department with complaints of vomiting bright red blood. Which of the following terms best describes this clinical finding?

A client presents to the emergency department with dark, tarry stools. The nurse would document this finding as:

A client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) reports worsening symptoms when lying down after meals. What physiological factor is most likely contributing to this exacerbation?

Perforation of the gastric wall as a result of severe peptic ulcer disease (PUD) may result in which complication?

A client with cirrhosis and portal hypertension has developed esophageal varices. For which complication is this client most at risk?

A client presents with yellowing of the eyes and skin. Which of the following should the nurse evaluate as a potential cause of this condition?

A nurse is providing education on hepatitis to a group of nursing students. Which type of hepatitis is primarily transmitted through contaminated food or water?

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with hepatitis. What is the most likely mode of transmission for this client?

A client presents with inflamed small pouches in the colon lining. Which condition is most likely responsible for these symptoms?

Based on cardiac anatomy and blood flow, where would more deoxygenated blood be found in the heart?

The term preload refers to:

A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Which condition does the nurse suspect?

A nurse is providing care for a patient who is experiencing difficulty swallowing. The nurse would document this finding as: