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Displayed Submitted Answers What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? Selected Answer: Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression. A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does the healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia? Selected Answer: Erythropoietin What is the first indication of nephrotic syndrome in children? Selected Answer: Periorbital edema A patient is in the Emergency Department with heat stroke. What finding does the healthcare provider associate with this condition? Selected Answer: Absence of sweating despite a high core temperature Clinical manifestations that include irregular or heavy bleeding, the passage of large clots, and the depletion of iron stores support which diagnosis? Selected Answer: Polycystic ovary syndrome The health care professional is caring for a person who has a pathologic fracture. The patient asks the professional to explain the condition. What response by the professional is best? Selected Answer: A fracture that happens at the site of an abnormality already in that bone. A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care professional prepare the patient for? Selected Answer: Reduction and immobilization Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom? Selected Answer: Excessive mucus production An infant has gluten-sensitive enteropathy and the parents ask the healthcare professional to explain why the baby bruises so easily. The professional explains that the baby has which deficit? Selected Answer: Vitamin K deficiency from fat malabsorption A healthcare professional advises a pregnant woman to add supplements of which nutrient to her diet to prevent birth defects? Selected Answer: Folat e A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare professional would explain that which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite during puberty? Selected Answer: Lepti n Why is nasal congestion a serious threat to young infants? Selected Answer: Infants are obligatory nose breathers. A student studying osteomyelitis and asks for an explanation of the term sequestrum. What response by the professor is best? Selected Answer: An area of devascularized and devitalized bone Which statement by the healthcare professional accurately describes childhood asthma? Selected Answer: An obstructive airway disease characterized by reversible airflow obstruction, bronchial hyperreactivity, and inflamma

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Exam - Week 11 Final
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Course NURS-6501N-58,Advanced Pathophysiology.2020 Spring
Qtr 02/24-05/17-PT27
Test Exam - Week 11 Final
Started 5/10/20 6:24 PM
Submitted 5/10/20 8:19 PM
Due Date 5/11/20 1:59 AM
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Attempt 64 out of 100 points
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Time Elapsed 1 hour, 54 minutes out of 2 hours
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• Question 1
1 out of 1 points

What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion?


Selected Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma
Answer: cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger
depression.

• Question 2
1 out of 1 points

A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does
the healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia?


Selected Erythropoietin
Answer:

• Question 3
1 out of 1 points

What is the first indication of nephrotic syndrome in children?

, Selected Periorbital
Answer: edema

• Question 4
1 out of 1 points

A patient is in the Emergency Department with heat stroke. What finding does the
healthcare provider associate with this condition?


Selected Absence of sweating despite a high core
Answer: temperature

• Question 5
0 out of 1 points

Clinical manifestations that include irregular or heavy bleeding, the passage of large
clots, and the depletion of iron stores support which diagnosis?


Selected Polycystic ovary
Answer: syndrome

• Question 6
1 out of 1 points

The health care professional is caring for a person who has a pathologic fracture. The
patient asks the professional to explain the condition. What response by the professional
is best?


Selected A fracture that happens at the site of an abnormality already
Answer: in that bone.

• Question 7
1 out of 1 points

A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone
surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care
professional prepare the patient for?


Selected Reduction and
Answer: immobilization

• Question 8
1 out of 1 points

, Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom?


Selected Excessive mucus
Answer: production

• Question 9
1 out of 1 points

An infant has gluten-sensitive enteropathy and the parents ask the healthcare
professional to explain why the baby bruises so easily. The professional explains that the
baby has which deficit?


Selected Vitamin K deficiency from
Answer: fat malabsorption

• Question 10
1 out of 1 points

A healthcare professional advises a pregnant woman to add supplements of which
nutrient to her diet to prevent birth defects?


Selected Folat
Answer: e

• Question 11
1 out of 1 points

A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare
professional would explain that which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite during
puberty?


Selected Lepti
Answer: n

• Question 12
1 out of 1 points

Why is nasal congestion a serious threat to young infants?


Selected Infants are obligatory nose
Answer: breathers.

• Question 13
1 out of 1 points

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