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A review of the correct questions and answers for the NURS 6501N Final Exam 3 (Spring 2020) for the course Advanced Pathophysiology. The exam covers various topics related to healthcare, including bone matrix maintenance, inherited disorders, depression, leukemia, pelvic inflammatory disease, jaundice, joint pain, myelomeningocele, aphasia, syphilis, hypothermia, lymph nodes, and Hodgkin disease. multiple-choice questions and their corresponding answers. It can be useful for students preparing for similar exams or as study notes for the course.
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Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 11 Final
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Course NURS-6501N-34,Advanced Pathophysiology.2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17- PT
Test Exam - Week 11 Final
Started 5/10/20 9:17 AM
Submitted 5/10/20 10:
AM Due Date 5/11/20 1:
Status Completed
Attem pt Score
100 out of 100 points
Time Elapse d
1 hour, 19 minutes out of 2 hours
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Question 1
โ 1 out of 1 points
Which cells function to maintain bone matrix?
In infectious mononucleosis (IM), what does the Monospot test detect?
Selected Answer: Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
Question 5 โ 1 out of 1 points
A patient has been hospitalized for a large deep vein thrombosis and states he is the third person in his family to have this condition in the last 2 years. What response by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Selected Answe r:
We can test your blood for factor V Leiden.
Question 6 โ 1 out of 1 points
The healthcare professor states that a patient has reached pain tolerance. What further information from the professor is most accurate?
Selected Answ er :
The patient cannot endure a higher level of pain intensity at this point.
Question 7 โ 1 out of 1 points
Answer:
Question 8 โ 1 out of 1 points
What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion?
Selecte d Ans w er:
Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression.
Question 9 โ 1 out of 1 points
A healthcare professional is planning a community event to reduce risk of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in high risk groups. Which group would the professional target as the priority?
Selected Answer: Hypertension
Question 10 โ 1 out of 1 points
A woman has been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome but is confused because her pelvic ultrasound (US) was read as normal and did not show cysts. What response by the health care professional is most appropriate?
Question 13 โ 1 out of 1 points
Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom?
Selected Answer: Excessive mucus production
Question 14 โ 1 out of 1 points
A patient has primary immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and is hospitalized after a bleeding episode. What treatment does the healthcare provider anticipate being ordered for this patient?
Selected Answer: Infusion of IVIG
Question 15 โ 1 out of 1 points
A hospitalized patient's lab work is as follows: WBC 2000, bands 14.8%, and segmented neutrophils 5. The healthcare professional calculates the patient's absolute neutrophil count (ANC). What action does the professional take next?
Selected Answe r:
Implements protocols to prevent life- threatening infections
Selecte d Ans w er:
ALL is a progressive neoplasm defined by the presence of greater than 30% lymphoblasts in the bone marrow or blood.
Question 17 โ 1 out of 1 points
A healthcare professional is discussing breast feeding with a pregnant woman. Which beneficial substance does the professional tell the mother is found in breast milk?
Selected Answer: IgA
Question 18 โ 1 out of 1 points
Clinical manifestations that include irregular or heavy bleeding, the passage of large clots, and the depletion of iron stores support which diagnosis?
Selected Answer: Abnormal uterine bleeding
Question 19 โ 1 out of 1 points
What is the consequence of a splenectomy?
Question 22 โ 1 out of 1 points
A student is learning about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). What information does the student clarify with a study partner as being correct?
Selecte d Ans w er:
Such an inflammation may result in permanent changes to the ciliated epithelium of the fallopian tubes.
Question 23 โ 1 out of 1 points
A newborn baby displays jaundice 20 hours after birth. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Selected Answer: Draw blood to measure total bilirubin.
Question 24 โ 1 out of 1 points
A patient reports joint stiffness with movement and joint pain in weightbearing joints that is usually relieved by rest. What treatment option does the health care professional discuss with the patient?
Selected Answe r:
Exercise and weight reduction
Selecte d Ans w er:
The pathogenic microorganisms ascend the vasa deferentia from an already infected urethra or bladder.
Question 26 โ 1 out of 1 points
An infant has a continuous machine-type murmur best heard at the left upper sternal border throughout systole and diastole. The healthcare professional suspects a congenital heart disorder. What other assessment finding is inconsistent with the professional's knowledge about this disorder?
Selected Answer: Thrill on palpation
Question 27 โ 1 out of 1 points
A patient has damage to the lower pons and medulla. What finding does the healthcare professional associate with this injury?
Selected Answe r:
Flaccid response in the upper and lower extremities
Question 28 โ 1 out of 1 points