WCU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 370 FINAL EXAM
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A patient exposed to herpes simplex virus has been exhibiting symptoms that suggest inflammation of the brain. This type of infection is referred to as Encephalitis Brain abscess Bacteremia Meningitis - ANSWER✔✔Encephalitis A 10-year-old boy has a metastatic lesion in the metaphysical region of the femur that is referred to as An osteoid osteoma A giant cell tumor An osteosarcoma A chondroma - ANSWER✔✔An osteosarcoma 1 / 4
A client diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. Which assessment data support this diagnosis? (Select all that apply) Lower back pain 18- year-old men normal lordosis pain lessens with rest daily bouts of indigestion - ANSWER✔✔Lower back pain 18- year-old men When viewed on x-ray, the bone has a linear fracture that occurs in a straight line across the bone. Which term best describes this type of fracture?transverse spiral oblique longitudinal - ANSWER✔✔transverse Which is a risk factor for cerebral palsy?high birth weight post-term delivery prenatal infection genetic defects - ANSWER✔✔prenatal infection What are the early signs of Parkinson's disease? (select all that apply) 2 / 4
Minimal blinking Loss of facial expression Drooling Small writing Monotone speech - ANSWER✔✔Minimal blinking Loss of facial expression Which forms of muscular dystrophy are X-linked?Duchenne Becker Facioscapulohumeral A combination of Becker and Duchenne - ANSWER✔✔Duchenne A 60-year-old client reports pain in the knees. The client denies any previous infection or pain in the spine. The assessment data support a diagnosis of Rheumatic fever Relter syndrome Lyme Disease Osteoarthirtis - ANSWER✔✔Osteoarthirtis What is the most common site of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the bone?Long bones Hips 3 / 4
Ankles Vertebral column - ANSWER✔✔Vertebral column What is a common site for bone metastases to occur?Vertebral bodies Midshaft femur Carpal bones Radius - ANSWER✔✔Vertebral bodies A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of Rickets Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Paget disease - ANSWER✔✔Rickets Symptoms such as headache, lethargy, mood alterations, and epigastric sensations occur during which phase of a seizure?Prodromal Postictal Complex Status epilepticus - ANSWER✔✔Prodromal Which of the following is true about ischemic stroke? (Select all that apply)
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