WorksheetsPatho Exam 1 Concepts
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which laboratory values would support a diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis ?
ESR and CRP
HGB and Rheumatoid factor
WBC and PTT
Uric acid and HGB
Ulcerative colitis:
Which of the following are signs and symptoms?
Abdominal pain and diarrhea
Abdominal distention and hypoactive bowel sounds
Weight gain and high blood sugar
Heartburn with emesis
What type of fluid is this?
Transudate
Modified transudate
Exudate
Oobleck
The process where leukocytes engulf and digest bacteria
leukocytosis
pathogenesis
hydrostatic pressure
phagocytosis
acute inflammation can be defined as
a purulent exudate
a condition of long duration
a condition of sudden onset
an asthmatic incident
pus in the lung is called
emphysema
pulmonary edema
pyogenic
endothelium
which of the following is a lesion
boil
burn
cut
all
a decubitus ulcer can be described as
a sublingual attrition
a mucosal erosion
a gastric lesion
a bed sore
Which of the following are cardinal signs of inflammation?
Heat
Pain
Erythema
Swelling
All of those
What does the suffix 'itis' imply?
Inflammation
Infection
Disease
All of those
What are granulomas?
An aggregation of macrophages
An aggregation of platelets
An aggregation of plasma cells
Which Leukocyte is the first to arrive at the site of injury?
Basophil
Eosinophil
Monocyte
Neutrophil
The nurse recognizes that which of the following are classic signs of inflammation? (select all that apply)
redness
heat
fever
swelling
pain
Which type of inflammation has a rapid onset and a short duration?
acute
chronic
Which type of inflammation leads to more extensive tissue damage
acute
chronic
Which of the following vascular change that corresponds with redness?
Increased vascular permeability
Vasodilation
Chemotaxis
Infiltration of white blood cells
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has measles. The nurse should expect to find an increase in which of the following types of WBCs?
Basophils
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Eosinophils
______ describes the movement of leukocytes toward an injured site due to the presence of certain chemical substances.
chemotaxis
opsonization
anaphylaxis
agglutination
Proteins and cells that move from blood to the surrounding tissue outside the main circulation form a/an ________.
edema
opsonin
hyperemia
MAC
Enzyme produced by pancreas and salivary glands for digestion.
Elevates 3-6 hours after pain begins and peaks in 24 hours.
Elevated lab levels found in Cholelithiasis & Pancreatitis
Lipase
Amylase
Bilirubin
AST
(Aspartate aminotransferase)
Enzyme produced by pancreas to break down fats & triglycerides into fatty acids & glycerol.
Elevated lab levels found in Cholelithiasis & Pancreatitis
Lipase
Amylase
Bilirubin
AST
(Aspartate aminotransferase)
Biproduct of hemoglobin breakdown that is produced by liver, sleep, & bone marrow.
Elevated lab levels found in Hepatitis, Cholelithiasis, Cirrhosis, & Pancreatitis
Lipase
Amylase
Bilirubin
AST
(Aspartate aminotransferase)
Enzyme in the liver (and small amounts in the heart, kidney, and skeletal muscles).
Elevated lab levels found in Hepatitis, Cholelithiasis, Cirrhosis, & Pancreatitis
Lipase
Amylase
ALT (Alanine aminotransferase)
AST
(Aspartate aminotransferase)
Enzyme in the heart and liver (rises with cell injury).
Elevated lab levels found in Hepatitis, Cholelithiasis, Cirrhosis, & Pancreatitis
Lipase
Amylase
ALT (Alanine aminotransferase)
AST
(Aspartate aminotransferase)
Plasma protein that maintains oncotic pressure (prevents edema) and transports drugs, hormones, bilirubin, and fatty acids.
Decreased levels due to liver damage (Glomerulonephritis & Cirrhosis)
Albumins
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
ALT (Alanine aminotransferase)
AST
(Aspartate aminotransferase)
Consist of agranulocytes (monocytes/lymphocytes) & granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils)
Normal: 4,000 - 10,000/mm3
WBC
ESR
CRP
RBC
What is the order of the white blood cells in normal conditions from GREATEST to LEAST abundant?
Neutrophil, Basophil, Eosinophil, Monocyte, Lymphocyte
Neutrophil, Monocyte, Lymphocyte, Eosinophil, Basophil
Neutrophil, Lymphocyte, Monocyte, Basophil, Eosinophil
Neutrophil, Lymphocyte, Monocyte, Eosinophil, Basophil
Which of the following is a large agranulocyte that phagocytizes large particles?
monocyte
eosinophil
lymphocyte
neutrophil
Which type of granulocyte has two lobes and is responsible for releasing histamine and heparin?
neutrophil
basophil
eosinophil
monocyte
Which type of agranulocyte has a really large nucleus and provides immunity?
lymphocyte
monocyte
red blood cell
basophil
Which type of plasma protein is responsible for helping cells maintain osmotic pressure?
globulins
albumins
platelets
eosinophils
Which of the following are cell fragments that help control blood clotting?
globulins
lymphocytes
basophils
platelets
C-reactive protein in blood (made in liver)
Elevated= inflammation (can be a sign for IBD: Chon's & Ulcerative Colitis)
CRP
CBC
C&S
ESR
Rate at which RBC settle in a test tube
Elevated= inflammation/infection (can be a sign for IBD or rheumatoid arthritis/fever)
CRP
ESR
C&S
CBC
Rate at which RBC settle in a test tube
Elevated= inflammation/infection (can be a sign for IBD or rheumatoid arthritis/fever)
CRP
ESR
C&S
CBC
If you have a LOW WBC, which does your patient likely have?
autoimmune disorder
infection or reaction to meds
If you have a HIGH WBC, which does your patient likely have?
autoimmune disorder
infection or reaction to meds
Found in mucous, saliva, tears, and breast milk.
Protects against pathogens.
IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG
IgM
Part of the B cell receptor.
Activates basophils and mast cells.
IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG
IgM
Protects against parasitic worms.
Responsible for allergic reactions.
IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG
IgM
Secreted by plasma cells in the blood.
Able to cross the placent into the fetus.
Think blood types and Rh factors.
IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG
IgM
May be attached to the surface of a B cell or secreted into the blood.
Responsible for early stages of immunity.
Think blood types and Rh factors.
IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG
IgM
Cell Mediated Immunity works by:
T-cells and macrophages patrolling for foreign antigen
B-cells stimulated to clone into antibody producing plasma cells and memory cells
Acting as a physical barrier to invading antigens
Interfering with virus replication
Which of these types of Specific Immunity is fastest?
cell mediated (T-cells and macrophages)
humoral (B-cells and antibodies)
STEMI
a block in a minor artery or a partial obstruction in a major artery
occurs when a ruptured plaque blocks a major artery completely
partial rupture of an artery that does NOT cause permanent damage to the heart.
NSTEMI
a block in a minor artery or a partial obstruction in a major artery
occurs when a ruptured plaque blocks a major artery completely
partial rupture of an artery that does NOT cause permanent damage to the heart.
UNSTABLE ANGINA
a block in a minor artery or a partial obstruction in a major artery
occurs when a ruptured plaque blocks a major artery completely
partial rupture of an artery that does NOT cause permanent damage to the heart.
(Gram-Positive Bacteria):
Diarrhea
Spastic Paralysis
Phagocyte Death
Prevention of Nerve Impulse Transmission
Septic Shock Syndrome (Severe)
Exotoxins
Endotoxins
(Gram-Negative):
Fever/Chills/Weakness
Malaise Swelling/Tenderness at the site
Drainage
Red Streaks on the skin
Shock Syndrome (Severe)
DIC (disseminated intravascular
coagulation) (Severe)
Exotoxins
Endotoxins
