NURS 6501 Adv. Patho final exam version 5 / NURS6501N Adv. Patho final exam version 5:NEWEST-2022
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NURS 6501 (NURS6501)
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Walden University
NURS 6501 Adv. Patho final exam version 5 / NURS6501N Adv. Patho final exam version 5:NEWEST-2022NURS 6501 Adv. Patho final exam version 5 / NURS6501N Adv. Patho final exam version 5:NEWEST-2022NURS 6501 Adv. Patho final exam version 5 / NURS6501N Adv. Patho final exam version 5:NEWEST-2022
ADV. PATHO FINAL EXAM 100% CORRECT
Question 1. Which cells function to maintain bone matrix? Selected Answer: Osteocytes. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 2. Prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) can result in which type of cancer? Selected
Answer: Vaginal cancer.
Question 3. Which statement by the professor best describes acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS)? Selected Answer: A pulmonary disease characterized by severe hypoxemia, decreased
pulmonary compliance, and the presence of bilateral infiltrates on chest x-ray imaging. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 4. In infectious mononucleosis (IM), what does the Monospot test detect? Selected Answer:
Immunoglobulin M (IgM). 1 out of 1 point.
Question 5. 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 Answer: We can test your blood for factor V Leiden. 1 out of
1 point.
Question 6. The healthcare professor states that a patient has reached pain tolerance. What further
information from the professor is most accurate? Selected Answer The patient cannot endure a higher
level of pain intensity at this point. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 7. A healthcare professional is teaching a community group about inherited disorders. What
pattern of inheritance does the professional describe for sickle cell disease? Selected Answer: Inherited
autosomal recessive disorder. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 8. What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? Selected Answer:
Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in
inflammation that is believed to trigger depression. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 9. 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. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 10. 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? Selected Answer: You do not need to have cysts on your ovaries to
have this condition. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 11. A child has iron deficiency anemia. In addition to iron supplements, what else does the
healthcare professional educate the parents on giving the child? Selected Answer: Vitamin C. 1 out of 1
point.
Question 12. A person has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) that is positive for the
Philadelphia chromosome. What statement by the healthcare professional is most appropriate? Selected
Answer: We are planning to get your disease in remission, but it will be hard. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 13. Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom? Selected Answer: Excessive mucus
production. 1 out of 1 point.
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, Question 14. 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. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 15. 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 Answer: Implements protocols to prevent life
threatening infections. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 16. A patient has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and asks the
healthcare professional to describe it. What description by the professional is most accurate? Selected
Answer. ALL is a progressive neoplasm defined by the presence of greater than 30% er: lymphoblasts in
the bone marrow or blood. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 17. 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.
1 out of 1 point.
Question 18. 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.
1 out of 1 point.
Question 19. What is the consequence of a splenectomy? Selected Answer: The number of defective
cells in circulation increases. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 20. What congenital malformation is commonly linked to acute leukemia in children? Selected
Answer: Down syndrome. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 21. The student wants to know how the clinical manifestations and onset of juvenile idiopathic
arthritis (JIA) differ from those of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. What answer by the healthcare
professional is best? Selected Answer: JIA predominantly affects large joints. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 22. A student is learning about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). What information does the
student clarify with a study partner as being correct? Selected Answer: Such an inflammation may result
in permanent changes to the ciliated epithelium of the fallopian tubes. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 23. 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. 1 out of 1
point.
Question 24. 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 Answer: Exercise and weight reduction. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 25. How does the epididymis become infected? Selected Answer: The pathogenic
microorganisms ascend the vasa deferentia from an already infected urethra or bladder. 1 out of 1 point.
Question 26. 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.
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