NURS6501 Advanced Pathophysiology
Week 3 Knowledge Check
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders
In this exercise, you will complete a 10- to 20-question Knowledge Check to gauge your understanding of this module’s content.
Possible topics covered in this Knowledge Check include:
myocardial infarction
endocarditis
myocarditis
valvular disorders
lipid panels
coagulation
clotting cascade
deep vein thrombosis
hypertension
heart failure
COPD
asthma
pneumonias
Question 1Sympathetic stimulation causes airways to:
Question 2 Ischemic pain in the lower extremities that occurs while walking but disappears when resting is a description of which condition?
Question 3How much oxygen does the myocardium extract from the coronary arteries?
Question 4 Stimulation of the carina often causes:
Question 5A person who has pulmonary edema will exhibit which symptoms?
Question 6Passage of fluid and/or solid particles into the lungs is a(n):
Question 7The tunica media is the middle layer of blood vessels and is composed of what type of tissue?
Question 8A patient that is hyperventilating will have a decreased:
Question 9Inflammatory disease of peripheral arteries that usually is associated with smoking is a description of which condition?
Question 10 Parasympathetic stimulation causes airways to
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Advanced Pathophysiology (NURS6501)
Week 3 Knowledge Exam
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Illnesses
You will complete a 10- to 20-question Knowledge Check in this exercise to assess your grasp of the module’s content.
This Knowledge Check may cover the following topics:
myocardial infarction
endocarditis
myocarditis
Valvular diseases
Panels of lipids
coagulation
coagulation chain reaction
thrombosis of the deep veins
hypertension
failure of the heart
COPD
asthma
pneumonias
Question 1Sympathetic stimulation causes airways to:
Question 2 Ischemic pain in the lower extremities that occurs while walking but disappears when resting is a description of which condition?
Question 3How much oxygen does the myocardium extract from the coronary arteries?
Question 4 Stimulation of the carina often causes:
Question 5A person who has pulmonary edema will exhibit which symptoms?
Question 6Passage of fluid and/or solid particles