PATHOPHYSIOLOGY NURSING ACTUAL EXAM
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
◉Which of the following is an example of a factor that wold affect the
epidemiology of a particular disease?
A. Predictive value
B. Southeast Asian ethnicity
C. Circadian rhythms
D. Clinical manifestations . Answer: B. Southeast Asian ethnicity
◉Which of the following is an example of primary prevention?
A. Maintaining routine immunizations
B. Screening for cancer
, C. Rehabilitating after a stroke
D. Performing monthly breast exams . Answer: A. Maintaining routine
immunizations
◉Define Pathogenesis . Answer: development/evolution of disease and
is the initial stimulus to manifestations
◉serotyping . Answer: distinct variation within a species of
bacteria/virus EX: salmonella
◉GENotyping . Answer: looking at the DNA of the pathogen
◉Signs? Symptoms? . Answer: signs are objective and observed, while
symptoms are a subjective feeling (what the patient tells you) and can be
experienced by the individual
◉Syndrome . Answer: signs and symptoms that have not been
determined
◉latent period . Answer: time between exposure of tissue to injurious
agent and FIRST appearance of signs and symptoms
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
◉Which of the following is an example of a factor that wold affect the
epidemiology of a particular disease?
A. Predictive value
B. Southeast Asian ethnicity
C. Circadian rhythms
D. Clinical manifestations . Answer: B. Southeast Asian ethnicity
◉Which of the following is an example of primary prevention?
A. Maintaining routine immunizations
B. Screening for cancer
, C. Rehabilitating after a stroke
D. Performing monthly breast exams . Answer: A. Maintaining routine
immunizations
◉Define Pathogenesis . Answer: development/evolution of disease and
is the initial stimulus to manifestations
◉serotyping . Answer: distinct variation within a species of
bacteria/virus EX: salmonella
◉GENotyping . Answer: looking at the DNA of the pathogen
◉Signs? Symptoms? . Answer: signs are objective and observed, while
symptoms are a subjective feeling (what the patient tells you) and can be
experienced by the individual
◉Syndrome . Answer: signs and symptoms that have not been
determined
◉latent period . Answer: time between exposure of tissue to injurious
agent and FIRST appearance of signs and symptoms
