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WGU D115 (New 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Graded A
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WGU D115 (New 2023/ 2024) Advanced 
Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice 
Nurse Exam| Questions and Verified 
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QUESTION 
Describe the pathology of nephrotic syndrome. 
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Answer: 
Nephrotic syndrome is caused by damage to the filtering system in the kidney. Massive amounts 
of protein are lost in the urine which depletes the blood of albumin. The patient often presents 
with frothy urine and anasarca (not hematuria)...
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CDRE Nutrition Care Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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CDRE Nutrition Care Exam Questions 
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Omega-3 supplements will effect what: 
a) TG 
b) LDL 
C) HDL - answerTG 
What do statins do - answerDecrease LDL by blocking the synthesis of cholesterol, which 
removes LDL from the bloodstream 
What medication will lower TG and increase HDL - answerFibrates 
increases the lipids in the liver and removal of VLDL from the bloodstream 
What recommendations would you give to someone with elevated TGs 
a) decrease sugar and refined carb...
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CHA 2 EXAM 2 GI QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED SOLUTIONS!!
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NCLEX study from Adaptive Quizzing with Complete Solutions Already Passed
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Achalasia (cardiospasm) - Correct failure of the lower esophagus sphincter muscle 
to relax 
bouginage - Correct A procedure involving the use of a bougie. A bougie is a thin 
cylinder of rubber, plastic, metal or another material that a physician inserts into or 
though a body passageway, such as the esophagus, to widen the passageway, guide 
another instrument into a passageway, or dislodge an object. 
Hering-Breuer reflex - Correct A procedure involving the use of a bougie. A bougie 
is a thi...
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Foundations CBR20 – Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With Answers
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Foundations CBR20 – Gastrointestinal Exam Questions With Answers 
What pain medication is best for biliary colic? 
NSAIDS, it is prostaglandin mediated pain 
 
 
US with +gallstone and dilated common bile duct 
Choledocolithiasis, ± Jaundice, Rx: ERCP 
 
 
Gold standard for diagnosing choledocolithiasis? 
MRCP. ERCP and endoscopic US are good as well but they are invasive. 
 
 
How sensitive if Murphy's sign for Acute Cholecystitis? 
65-70% 
 
 
What are possible US findings in Acute Cholecy...
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Test Bank For NR11 Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care (multi choice) study guide
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Mr. Johnson, age 69, has had Meniere disease for several years. He has some hearing loss but now has persistent vertigo. What treatment might be instituted to relieve the vertigo? 
1.A labyrinthectomy. 
2.Pharmacological therapy. 
3.A vestibular neurectomy. 
4.Wearing an earplug in the ear that has the most hearing loss. - correct answer 3. 
A vestibular neurectomy. 
 
Treatment for achalasia may include: 
1. Balloon dilation of the lower esophageal sphincter. 
2. Beta block...
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Family Medicine EOR Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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Family Medicine EOR Exam Questions With 
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Fundal height at umbilicus correlates to what week? - answer20-22 weeks 
Kawasaki disease criteria - answer"Feel my conjunctivitis"- Fever, edema, erythematous 
rash, lymphadenitis, mucositis, conjunctivitis (non purulent) 
Pharm TOC for gestation DM - answerRegular Insulin- will not cross placenta 
MC mechanism leading to primary pneumothorax - answerRupture of apical bleb 
Tx of choice for hyperthyroidism in pregnant patient - an...
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CS Exam 3 Red Stuff/Important/Review Powerpoints Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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CS Exam 3 Red Stuff/Important/Review 
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What are the minimum 2 views of an obstruction series? 
Erect view 
Supine view (aka KUB) 
What is a full obstruction series (4 views)? 
Erect View 
Supine view 
Cross table lateral view 
Left lateral decubitus view 
When are obstruction series most commonly used? 
In evaluation of abdominal pain 
Where would free air be on an erect view? 
Under diaphragm (above liver or stomach) 
Where would free air be on a...
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PCE 2023-2024 Que3stions with Complete Solutions
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PCE Que3stions with Complete Solutions 
 
 
 
What is the mechanism of injury for an anterior shoulder dislocation - ANSWER ER + Abduction 
 
may have anterior directed force 
 
What is a bankart lesion - ANSWER	avulsion of the anterior part of the labrum 
 
How do bankart lesions occur - ANSWER	repeated anterior shoulder dislocations/subluxations 
 
What is a bankart repair - ANSWER	Repairs bankart lesion 
 
generally minimally invasive 
 
What movements do you want to avoid post bankart repai...
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NR511 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers
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NR511 Exam Questions With 100% Verified 
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Mr. Johnson, age 69, has had Meniere disease for several years. He has some hearing loss but 
now has persistent vertigo. What treatment might be instituted to relieve the vertigo? 
1.A labyrinthectomy. 
2.Pharmacological therapy. 
3.A vestibular neurectomy. 
4.Wearing an earplug in the ear that has the most hearing loss. - answer3. 
A vestibular neurectomy. 
Treatment for achalasia may include: 
1. Balloon dilation of the lower esophageal sphinc...
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