MIDTERM NR 507: ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027 (GRADED
A+)
100% Correct 100
Incorrect 00
Your answers
1 of 100
Term
A 35-year-old client with a known history of sickle cell anemia
presents to the emergency department (ED) with jaundice, dark urine,
and fatigue. Laboratory results show a significant drop in hemoglobin
levels. The nurse practitioner (NP) should recognize the client is most
likely experiencing which type of sickle cell crisis?
Sequestration
crisis Vaso-
occlusive crisis
Aplastic crisis
Hemolytic crisis
Give this one a try later!
Refer for potential aortic
Hemolytic crisis valve replacement
1/
86
, Involves inflammation and scarring of Diabetes
the lung interstitium mellitus
Hypertension
Don't know?
2 of 100
Term
Which of the following client(s) should the nurse practitioner (NP)
recognize as being at risk for developing folate deficiency? Select all
that apply.
A 30-year-old client with severe anorexia nervosa
A 19-year-old client with sickle cell disease
A 27-year-old client who is newly pregnant and breastfeeding their
toddler
A 40-year-old client with celiac disease
A 32-year-old client who had a gastrectomy one year ago
Give this one a try later!
International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS)
Urinalysis
Breakdown of elastic fibers by elastase causes alveoli to permanently inflate.
Thickening of the bronchial walls leads to narrowed airways.
High pressure in the pulmonary system develops over time.
2/
86
, Formation of granulomas
Systemic inflammatory disease
May affect the skin
A 30-year-old client with severe anorexia nervosa
A 27-year-old client who is newly pregnant and breastfeeding their toddler
A 40-year-old client with celiac disease
Don't know?
3 of 100
Term
The nurse practitioner (NP) is counseling the parents of a child with
sickle cell disease. Which of the following topics should the NP plan to
include when educating the parents? Select all that apply.
Hydroxyurea therapy
Blood transfusion schedule
Homeopathic remedies for a cure
Vaccination schedule
Pain management strategies
Give this one a try later!
Defective erythropoiesis Decreased reticulocytes
3/
86
, Decreased forced expiratory Hydroxyurea therapy
flow (FEV1) Blood transfusion schedule
Vaccination schedule
Pain management strategies
Don't know?
4 of 100
Definition
B&T cells are over reactive causing production of antibodies
DX with ANA antibody
TX with NSAIDS for pain
Give this one a try later!
polymyalgia rheumatica systemic lupus erythematosus
graves disease myasthenia gravis
Don't know?
5 of 100
Term
Which of the following pathophysiologic changes occur with advanced
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? Select all that apply.
Breakdown of elastic fibers by elastase causes alveoli to permanently
4/
86
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027 (GRADED
A+)
100% Correct 100
Incorrect 00
Your answers
1 of 100
Term
A 35-year-old client with a known history of sickle cell anemia
presents to the emergency department (ED) with jaundice, dark urine,
and fatigue. Laboratory results show a significant drop in hemoglobin
levels. The nurse practitioner (NP) should recognize the client is most
likely experiencing which type of sickle cell crisis?
Sequestration
crisis Vaso-
occlusive crisis
Aplastic crisis
Hemolytic crisis
Give this one a try later!
Refer for potential aortic
Hemolytic crisis valve replacement
1/
86
, Involves inflammation and scarring of Diabetes
the lung interstitium mellitus
Hypertension
Don't know?
2 of 100
Term
Which of the following client(s) should the nurse practitioner (NP)
recognize as being at risk for developing folate deficiency? Select all
that apply.
A 30-year-old client with severe anorexia nervosa
A 19-year-old client with sickle cell disease
A 27-year-old client who is newly pregnant and breastfeeding their
toddler
A 40-year-old client with celiac disease
A 32-year-old client who had a gastrectomy one year ago
Give this one a try later!
International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS)
Urinalysis
Breakdown of elastic fibers by elastase causes alveoli to permanently inflate.
Thickening of the bronchial walls leads to narrowed airways.
High pressure in the pulmonary system develops over time.
2/
86
, Formation of granulomas
Systemic inflammatory disease
May affect the skin
A 30-year-old client with severe anorexia nervosa
A 27-year-old client who is newly pregnant and breastfeeding their toddler
A 40-year-old client with celiac disease
Don't know?
3 of 100
Term
The nurse practitioner (NP) is counseling the parents of a child with
sickle cell disease. Which of the following topics should the NP plan to
include when educating the parents? Select all that apply.
Hydroxyurea therapy
Blood transfusion schedule
Homeopathic remedies for a cure
Vaccination schedule
Pain management strategies
Give this one a try later!
Defective erythropoiesis Decreased reticulocytes
3/
86
, Decreased forced expiratory Hydroxyurea therapy
flow (FEV1) Blood transfusion schedule
Vaccination schedule
Pain management strategies
Don't know?
4 of 100
Definition
B&T cells are over reactive causing production of antibodies
DX with ANA antibody
TX with NSAIDS for pain
Give this one a try later!
polymyalgia rheumatica systemic lupus erythematosus
graves disease myasthenia gravis
Don't know?
5 of 100
Term
Which of the following pathophysiologic changes occur with advanced
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? Select all that apply.
Breakdown of elastic fibers by elastase causes alveoli to permanently
4/
86
