NURS-6501ADVANCEDPATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST UPDATE 2022
• Question1
1outof1points
Apatientreportsjointstiffnesswithmovementandjointpaininweightbearingjointsthatisusuallyrelieved
byrest.Whattreatmentoptiondoesthehealthcareprofessionaldiscusswiththepatient?
SelectedAnswer:Exerciseandweightreduction
• Question2
1outof1points
Apatienthasprimaryimmunethrombocytopenicpurpura(ITP)andishospitalizedafterableedingepisode.
Whattreatmentdoesthehealthcareprovideranticipatebeingorderedforthispatient?
SelectedAnswer:Infusionof
IVIG
• Question3
1outof1points
Ahealthcareprofessionalinanurbanclinicisseeingapatientwhohasirondeficiencyanemia(IDA).Whatqu
estionbytheprofessionalismostappropriatetoassessforthecauseofIDA?
SelectedAnswer:1cHaveyouevernoticedanybloodinyourstool?
• Question4
, 1outof1points
Howshouldthehealthcareprofessionalreplywhenparentsquestionwhyacomputedtomographic(CT)sc
anoftheheadwasnotorderedfortheir5-year-oldchildafteraminorfall?
Selected ResearchsuggeststhatrepeatedCTscanscanincreasetheriskofdevelopingbraincanc
Answer: er.
• Question5
1outof1points
Ahealthcareprofessionaldeterminesthatthestudentneedsmoreeducationwhenthestudentmakeswhi
chstatementabout treatingboneinfection?
Selected BacteriaarewalledoffbymacrophagesandTlymphocytes;consequently,theantibioticsc
Answer: annotpenetratetheinfectedarea.
• Question6
1outof1points
Whichstatementbytheprofessorbestdescribesacuterespiratorydistresssyndrome(ARDS)?
Selected Apulmonarydiseasecharacterizedbyseverehypoxemia,decreasedpulmonarycomplianc
Answer: e,andthepresenceofbilateralinfiltratesonchestx-rayimaging
• Question7
1outof1points
Whatistheeffectoflowplasmaalbumin?
Selected Osmoticpressuredecreases;thuswatermovesfromthecapillariestotheinterstitium.
Answer:
• Question8
1outof1points
ApatienthasbeenhospitalizedwithGuillain-
Barrésyndrome(GBS).Thepatientaskshowthiscouldhaveoccurred.Whatresponsebythehealthcare
professionalisbest?
SelectedAnswer:Itisoftenprecededbyaviralillness.
• Question9
1outof1points
,Astudentreadsinachartthatachildhasbeendiagnosedwithmixedprecociouspubertyandasksforanexpla
nation.Whatexplanationbythehealthcareprofessionalismostaccurate?
SelectedAnswer:Whenachilddevelopssomesecondarysexcharacteristicsoftheoppositesex
• Question10
1outof1point
Apatienthasdefectivesecretionoftheintrinsicfactorleadingtoanemia.Whattreatmentoptiondoestheh
ealthcare professionaldiscusswiththe patient?
SelectedAnswer:VitaminB12injectionsinitiallygivenonceaweek.
• Question11
1outof1points
Hypothalamic-pituitary-
adrenal(HPA)systemabnormalitiesexistinalargepercentageofindividualswithwhat?
SelectedAnswer:Major
depression
• Question12
1outof1points
Whichstatementbythehealthcareprofessionalaccuratelydescribeschildhoodasthma?
Selected Anobstructiveairwaydiseasecharacterizedbyreversibleairflowobstruction,bronchialhy
Answer: perreactivity,andinflammation
, • Question13
1outof1points
Whatdoesthestudentlearndistinguisheskwashiorkorfrommarasmus?
SelectedAnswer:subcutaneousfat,hepatomegaly,andfattyliverarepresentinkwashiorkor
• Question14
1outof1points
Ahealthcareprofessionalisteachingagroupofcollegewomenaboutincreasingcalciuminthediettopreve
ntosteoporosis.Aparticipantasksatwhatageispeakbonemassisreachedinwomen.
Whatresponseisbest?
SelectedAnswer: 30
years
• Question15
1outof1points
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise, low back
pain,andperinealpainwithhighfeverandchills,dysuria,nocturia,andurinaryretention.Whatactionbyth
ehealthcareprofessionalismostappropriate?
SelectedAnswer:Assistthemaninobtainingaurinesample
• Question16
1outof1points
WhatistheroleofthromboxaneA(TXA2)inthesecretionstageofhemostasis?SelectedA
nswer:Stimulatesplateletaggregation.
• Question17
1outof1points
AwomanwhoispositiveforhepatitisBisinlabor.Whatactionbythehealthcareprofessionalismost
appropriate?
SelectedAnswer:Immunizethenewbornwithin12hours.
• Question18
1outof1points
Apersonhasbeendiagnosedwithprimarydysmenorrheaandwantstoknowwhyibuprofenisagoodchoice
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST UPDATE 2022
• Question1
1outof1points
Apatientreportsjointstiffnesswithmovementandjointpaininweightbearingjointsthatisusuallyrelieved
byrest.Whattreatmentoptiondoesthehealthcareprofessionaldiscusswiththepatient?
SelectedAnswer:Exerciseandweightreduction
• Question2
1outof1points
Apatienthasprimaryimmunethrombocytopenicpurpura(ITP)andishospitalizedafterableedingepisode.
Whattreatmentdoesthehealthcareprovideranticipatebeingorderedforthispatient?
SelectedAnswer:Infusionof
IVIG
• Question3
1outof1points
Ahealthcareprofessionalinanurbanclinicisseeingapatientwhohasirondeficiencyanemia(IDA).Whatqu
estionbytheprofessionalismostappropriatetoassessforthecauseofIDA?
SelectedAnswer:1cHaveyouevernoticedanybloodinyourstool?
• Question4
, 1outof1points
Howshouldthehealthcareprofessionalreplywhenparentsquestionwhyacomputedtomographic(CT)sc
anoftheheadwasnotorderedfortheir5-year-oldchildafteraminorfall?
Selected ResearchsuggeststhatrepeatedCTscanscanincreasetheriskofdevelopingbraincanc
Answer: er.
• Question5
1outof1points
Ahealthcareprofessionaldeterminesthatthestudentneedsmoreeducationwhenthestudentmakeswhi
chstatementabout treatingboneinfection?
Selected BacteriaarewalledoffbymacrophagesandTlymphocytes;consequently,theantibioticsc
Answer: annotpenetratetheinfectedarea.
• Question6
1outof1points
Whichstatementbytheprofessorbestdescribesacuterespiratorydistresssyndrome(ARDS)?
Selected Apulmonarydiseasecharacterizedbyseverehypoxemia,decreasedpulmonarycomplianc
Answer: e,andthepresenceofbilateralinfiltratesonchestx-rayimaging
• Question7
1outof1points
Whatistheeffectoflowplasmaalbumin?
Selected Osmoticpressuredecreases;thuswatermovesfromthecapillariestotheinterstitium.
Answer:
• Question8
1outof1points
ApatienthasbeenhospitalizedwithGuillain-
Barrésyndrome(GBS).Thepatientaskshowthiscouldhaveoccurred.Whatresponsebythehealthcare
professionalisbest?
SelectedAnswer:Itisoftenprecededbyaviralillness.
• Question9
1outof1points
,Astudentreadsinachartthatachildhasbeendiagnosedwithmixedprecociouspubertyandasksforanexpla
nation.Whatexplanationbythehealthcareprofessionalismostaccurate?
SelectedAnswer:Whenachilddevelopssomesecondarysexcharacteristicsoftheoppositesex
• Question10
1outof1point
Apatienthasdefectivesecretionoftheintrinsicfactorleadingtoanemia.Whattreatmentoptiondoestheh
ealthcare professionaldiscusswiththe patient?
SelectedAnswer:VitaminB12injectionsinitiallygivenonceaweek.
• Question11
1outof1points
Hypothalamic-pituitary-
adrenal(HPA)systemabnormalitiesexistinalargepercentageofindividualswithwhat?
SelectedAnswer:Major
depression
• Question12
1outof1points
Whichstatementbythehealthcareprofessionalaccuratelydescribeschildhoodasthma?
Selected Anobstructiveairwaydiseasecharacterizedbyreversibleairflowobstruction,bronchialhy
Answer: perreactivity,andinflammation
, • Question13
1outof1points
Whatdoesthestudentlearndistinguisheskwashiorkorfrommarasmus?
SelectedAnswer:subcutaneousfat,hepatomegaly,andfattyliverarepresentinkwashiorkor
• Question14
1outof1points
Ahealthcareprofessionalisteachingagroupofcollegewomenaboutincreasingcalciuminthediettopreve
ntosteoporosis.Aparticipantasksatwhatageispeakbonemassisreachedinwomen.
Whatresponseisbest?
SelectedAnswer: 30
years
• Question15
1outof1points
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise, low back
pain,andperinealpainwithhighfeverandchills,dysuria,nocturia,andurinaryretention.Whatactionbyth
ehealthcareprofessionalismostappropriate?
SelectedAnswer:Assistthemaninobtainingaurinesample
• Question16
1outof1points
WhatistheroleofthromboxaneA(TXA2)inthesecretionstageofhemostasis?SelectedA
nswer:Stimulatesplateletaggregation.
• Question17
1outof1points
AwomanwhoispositiveforhepatitisBisinlabor.Whatactionbythehealthcareprofessionalismost
appropriate?
SelectedAnswer:Immunizethenewbornwithin12hours.
• Question18
1outof1points
Apersonhasbeendiagnosedwithprimarydysmenorrheaandwantstoknowwhyibuprofenisagoodchoice