A patient presents with elevated liver enzymes and is diagnosed with primary biliary cirrhosis.  How would the student describe the pathophysiology of this disease process?

A 54-year-old male complains that he has been vomiting blood.  Tests reveal cirrhosis.  Which of the following is the most likely cause of his condition

A patient with type 2 DM was admitted to the hospital with altered consciousness and the following lab values: serum glucose 500mg/dL (high) with normal pH.  She states that she has been sick with the “flu” for a week.  The diagnosis is hyperosmolar hyperglycemia nonketotic syndrome (HHNKS).  The NP knows that this is characterized by:

A patient is experiencing reflux of chyme from the stomach.  He is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux.  This condition is caused by:

A patient is reading the colonoscopy pathology report and reads that there are “skipped lesions”.  Which disease is associated with this finding?

While planning care for a patient with hypothyroidism, which principle should the provider remember?  The basal metabolic rate is unusually ___________with hypothyroidism.

Acute bacterial prostatitis symptoms are similar to symptoms seen in which other disorder?

The nurse knows that glucagon has which normal physiological reaction in the body?

A thin gray malodorous discharge that adheres to the vaginal walls characterizes which pathological condition?

Select the correct structure for the NMR below