Test Bank Pathophysiology, Concepts of Human Disease by Matthew Sorenson Chapter 1 Introduction to the Basics of
Pathophysiology
1) Which pathophysiological concept should the nurse consider when developing
a plan of care for a patient with myocardial ischemia?
A) There is a decrease in the amount of oxygen and glucose reaching the myocardium. Client Need & Sub: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
Standards: Nursing Process: Planning | Learning Outcome: 1.1 Define the conceptual
basis for and the language used in the study of pathophysiology. | QSEN
Competencies: III.A.1. Demonstrate knowledge of basic scientific methods and
processes | AACN Essential Competencies: IX.8. Implement evidence-based nursing