NURS-6501N-8, Advanced Pathophysiology Quiz 2 Questions and Answers

1 out of 1 points

A 65-year-old female is diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She has developed muscle wasting. Which of the following substances would be produced in large quantities to eliminate the tumor cells and cause muscle wasting?

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Correct Answer:

c.

Tumor necrosis factor

c.

Tumor necrosis factor

•                                                 Question 2

A 35-year-old male is diagnosed with lobar pneumonia (lung infection).

1 out of 1 points

Which of the following exudates would be present in highest concentration at the site of this advanced inflammatory response?

Selected Answer:

Correct Answer:

d.

Fibrino us

d.

Fibrino us

•                                                 Question 3

1 out of 1 points

When histamine is released in the body, which of the following responses would the nurse expect?

Selected Answer:

Correct Answer:

b.

Ede ma

b.

Ede ma

•                                                 Question 4

After teaching about stress, which information indicates a correct understanding of stress?

1 out of 1 points

Selected Answer:

Correct Answer:

b.

It can be viewed as transactional.

b.

It can be viewed as transactional.