Patho Exam 3 Review

Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of nephrotic syndrome? A. Proteinuria B. Hypervitaminosis of vitamin D C. Hyperalbuminemia D. Muscular atrophy {Ans: A Massive proteinuria. Also expect hypoalbuminemia, edema, hyperlipidemia, vitamin D deficiency.}A teenage boy sustains a severe closed head injury following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident. He is in a state of deep sleep that requires vigorous stimulation to elicit eye opening. How should the nurse document this in the chart?​ A. Confusion​ B. Coma​ C. Obtundation​ D. Stupor ​ {Ans: D Stupor is a condition of deep sleep or unresponsiveness from which the person may be aroused or caused to open eyes only by vigorous and repeated stimulation.}Which of the following are risk factors for stroke? (select all that apply) A. Atrial fibrillation B. Cigarette smoking C. Use of oral contraceptives D. Use of aspirin E. Elevated blood cholesterol {Ans: A, B, C, &E are all risk factors for stroke. Use of aspirin is not a risk factor for stroke. Note that these are also modifiable risk factors.}Six weeks ago a female patient suffered a T6 spinal cord injury. She then developed a blood pressure of 200/120, a severe headache, blurred vision, and