NURS 6501N midterm exam NURS-6501N-32,Advanced Pathophysiology LATEST Grand Canyon University

NURS 6501N midterm exam NURS-6501N-32,Advanced
Pathophysiology LATEST Grand Canyon University

Question
1
1 out of 1 points

What is the blood type of a person who is heterozygous, having A and B
alleles as codominant?


Selected Answer: AB



Question 2
0 out of 1 points

,NURS 6501N midterm exam NURS-6501N-32,Advanced
Pathophysiology LATEST Grand Canyon University
The data reporting that sickle cell disease affects approximately 1 in 600
American blacks is an example of which concept?


Selected
Incidence
Answer:



Question 3
1 out of 1 points

A patient is having a spirometry measurement done and asks the
healthcare professional to explain this test. What response by the
professional is best?


Selecte To measure the volume and flow rate during forced
d expiration
Answer
:



Question 4
0 out of 1 points

A healthcare professional is caring for a patient undergoing
chemotherapy. What is the skin-related health risk the professional
should assess the patient for and be prepared to treat?


Selected
Erythema
Answer:



Question 5
0 out of 1 points

A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased
ammonia in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a
student indicates the professor should review this material?


Selecte Ammonia-forming bacteria in the colon are sources of
d increased ammonia.
Answer
:



Question 6

,NURS 6501N midterm exam NURS-6501N-32,Advanced
Pathophysiology LATEST Grand Canyon University
1 out of 1 points

What is the second most commonly recognized genetic cause of
intellectual disability?


Selected
Fragile X syndrome
Answer:



Question 7
1 out of 1 points

, NURS 6501N midterm exam NURS-6501N-32,Advanced
Pathophysiology LATEST Grand Canyon University
What is the role of reverse transcriptase in HIV infection?


Selected
It converts RNA into double-stranded DNA.
Answer:



Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Which renal change is found in older
adults?


Selected
Decrease in the number of nephrons
Answer:



Question 9
1 out of 1 points

In regulating vascular mediators released from mast cells, the role of
eosinophils is to release what?


Selecte Histaminase, which limits the effects of histamine
d during acute inflammation
Answer
:



Question 10
1 out of 1 points

Under anaerobic conditions, what process provides energy for the
cell?


Selected
Glycolysis
Answer:



Question 11
1 out of 1 points

A patient had a motor vehicle crash and suffered critical injuries to the
brainstem. What physiological responses would the healthcare
professional expect to see?


Selected Answer: