HESI RN ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2024-
2025 ACTUAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
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A 24 yo male presents b. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
with emphysema. He has
never smoked and is not
exposed to
second hand smoke. What
hereditary disease may be
responsible for his
condition?
a. Intrinsic asthma
b. Alpha-1 antitrypsin
deficiency
c. Duchenne muscular
dystrophy
d. Pulmonary fibrosis
,A 75 yo woman develops a. Atrophy of her leg muscles
weakness in her lower
extremities after a
prolonged period of bed
rest. This is most likely
caused by:
a. Atrophy of her leg
muscles
b. Dysplasia of her leg
muscles
c. Hypertrophy of her leg
muscles
d. Hyperplasia of her leg
muscles
Allergic purpura lesions d. Lesions located mainly on the trunk and face
include all of the flowing
except:
a. fever, itching, arthralgias
b. Very palpable lesions
c. Bleeding from lesions
d. Lesions located mainly
on the trunk and face
Anemia of chronic disease b. Erythropoietin
is caused by lack of what
hormone?
a. Estrogen
b. Erythropoietin
c. Parathyroid hormone
d. Adrenaline
,Another name for c. Antidiuretic hormone
vasopressin?
a. Arterial natriuretic
peptide
b. Angiotensin
c. Antidiuretic hormone
d. Aldosterone
Bacteria are categorized a. Shape
by their: (select all that b. Need for oxygen
apply) c. Reaction to staining
a. Shape
b. Need for oxygen
c. Reaction to staining
d. Size
e. Color
Blood flows in the human c. From the R atrium to the R ventricle to the lungs,
body: back to the L atrium to the L
a. From the L side of the ventricle to the body, then back through the venous
heart to the lungs to the R system to the R atrium again
side of the heart from
which it is
ejected to the body
b. From the R ventricle to
the R atrium to the lungs,
then to the L atrium to the
L
ventricle to the body
c. From the R atrium to the
R ventricle to the lungs,
back to the L atrium to the
L
ventricle to the body, then
back through the venous
system to the R atrium
again
d. None of the above
, By what mechanism do d. They cross by diffusion
lipid molecules cross cell
membranes?
a. They use channel
proteins as a membrane
transport system
b. They are transported
across the plasma
membrane by endocytosis
and exocytosis
c. They use voltage-gated
ion channels
d. They cross by diffusion
Cellular hypoxia results in: d. Failure of the sodium-potassium pump
a. Enhanced ATP activity
b. Loss of intracellular
calcium
c. Increased pH
d. Failure of the sodium-
potassium pump
A child with ill-fitting a. Serous
shoes develops a vesicle
(small blister) that burst,
releasing clear watery
fluid. The school nurse
would document this
drainage as:
a. Serous
b. Vesicular
c. Purulent
d. Sanguineous
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