NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
• ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM- SPRING
2022
• Question 1
0 out of 1 points
When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis?
Selected The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-density lipoproteins (LDLs)
Answer:
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A patient has been diagnosed with an empyema. What does the healthcare professional tell the
patient about this condition?
Selected We will have to drain the pus out of your
pleural space.
Answer:
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A patient has been admitted for a possible small intestinal obstruction. What is the first sign the
healthcare professional assesses for that would indicate the presence of this condition?
Selected Vomitin
g
Answer:
,NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Autocrine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells to do what?
Selected Secrete growth factors that stimulate their own
growth
Answer:
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A patient had a myocardial infarction that damaged the SA node, which is no longer functioning as
the pacemaker of the heart. What heart rate would the healthcare
,NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
provider expect the patient to have?
Selected 40 to 60
beats/min
Answer:
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to the antigen
or after immunization against the antigen?
Selected Active-acquired
immunity
Answer:
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
In teaching a women's community group, which risk factor does the healthcare professional
teach is related to high morbidity of cancer of the colon, uterus, and kidney?
Selected Women who have a high body
mass index
Answer:
• Question 8
0 out of 1 points
, NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
A student asks the healthcare professional to describe exotoxins. Which statement by the
professional is best?
Selected Exotoxins are released during the lysis of
bacteria.
Answer:
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A student studying biology asks the professor to describe how the ras gene is involved in cancer
proliferation. What explanation by the professor is best?
Selected A mutation in this gene allows continuous cell
growth.
Answer:
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
• ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM- SPRING
2022
• Question 1
0 out of 1 points
When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis?
Selected The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-density lipoproteins (LDLs)
Answer:
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A patient has been diagnosed with an empyema. What does the healthcare professional tell the
patient about this condition?
Selected We will have to drain the pus out of your
pleural space.
Answer:
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A patient has been admitted for a possible small intestinal obstruction. What is the first sign the
healthcare professional assesses for that would indicate the presence of this condition?
Selected Vomitin
g
Answer:
,NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Autocrine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells to do what?
Selected Secrete growth factors that stimulate their own
growth
Answer:
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A patient had a myocardial infarction that damaged the SA node, which is no longer functioning as
the pacemaker of the heart. What heart rate would the healthcare
,NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
provider expect the patient to have?
Selected 40 to 60
beats/min
Answer:
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural exposure to the antigen
or after immunization against the antigen?
Selected Active-acquired
immunity
Answer:
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
In teaching a women's community group, which risk factor does the healthcare professional
teach is related to high morbidity of cancer of the colon, uterus, and kidney?
Selected Women who have a high body
mass index
Answer:
• Question 8
0 out of 1 points
, NURSING 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMS 2022.
A student asks the healthcare professional to describe exotoxins. Which statement by the
professional is best?
Selected Exotoxins are released during the lysis of
bacteria.
Answer:
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A student studying biology asks the professor to describe how the ras gene is involved in cancer
proliferation. What explanation by the professor is best?
Selected A mutation in this gene allows continuous cell
growth.
Answer:
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
