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Pathophysiology Exam 1 Practice Problems Questions With Complete Solutions
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- NURS 3366
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- University Of Texas - Arlington
Pathophysiology Exam 1 Practice Problems Questions With Complete Solutions
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Pathophysiology Exam 1 Practice Problems Questions WithComplete Solutions
A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard.
He begins itching and develops pain, swelling, redness, and
respiratory difficulties. He is suffering from:
A. Immunodeficiency
B. Autoimmunity
C. Anaphylaxis
D. Tissue-specific hypersensitivity Correct Answers C
A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard.
He experiences a severe allergic reaction and has to go to the
ER. The nurse providing care realizes this reaction is the result
of:
A. Toxoids
B. IgA
C. IgE
D. IgM Correct Answers C
IgE is a mediator of many common allergic responses
,A 10-year-old male presents to his primary care provider
reporting wheezing and difficulty breathing. History reveals that
both of the child's parents suffer from allergies. Which of the
following terms would be used to classify the child?
A. desensitized
B. atopic
C. hyperactive
D. autoimmune Correct Answers B
A 20-year-old college student has presented to her campus
medical clinic for a scheduled Pap smear. The clinician who will
interpret the smear will examine cell samples for evidence of:
A. Changes in cell shape, size, and organization
B. Presence of unexpected cell types
C. Ischemic changes in cell sample
D. Abnormally high numbers of cells Correct Answers A
A 21-year-old female was recently diagnosed with iron
deficiency anemia. In addition to fatigue and weakness, which
of the following clinical signs and symptoms would she most
likely exhibit?
A. Hyperactivity
B. Spoon-shaped nails
C. Gait problems
D. Petechiae Correct Answers B
A 22-year-old was recently diagnosed with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which decreased lab
, finding would be expected to accompany this virus?
A. CD4 helper T cells
B. CD8 helper T cells
C. CDC cells
D. CDC10 cells Correct Answers A
A 23-year-old pregnant female visits her primary care provider
for her final prenatal checkup. The primary care provider
determines that the fetus has developed an infection in utero.
Which of the following would be increased in the fetus at birth?
A. IgG
B. IgA
C. IgM
D. IgD Correct Answers C
A 30-year-old male was diagnosed with HIV. Which of the
following treatments would be most effective?
A. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors
B. Protease inhibitors
C. Entrance inhibitors
D. Highly active antiretroviral therapy Correct Answers D
A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with vitamin B12 deficiency
anemia (pernicious anemia). How should the nurse respond
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