Pathophysiology Nurs 548 Final Review 2017 Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Normal portal system pressures {Ans: 5-10mmHg}Diabetic autonomic neuropathy {Ans: Involve disorders of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system functions}Characteristics of Myesthenia Gravis {Ans: Gradual development of weakness from the proximal to the distal portions of the body}The binding of glucose to basement membranes of blood vessels (microvasculature) causes (3) {Ans: Nephropathy, retinopathy, atherosclerosis}Special population associated with increased risk UTIs {Ans: Infants, children, women, elderly}Consequence of malabsorption from a GI complication {Ans: Decreased intestinal mucosal function}