NURS 6501N Final Exam 2 (August 2020 - 100 out of 100)

NURS 6501N FINAL EXAM 2 2020 100/100



Question 1
1 out of 1 points

A child with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is voiding smoky, brown-colored
urine and asks the healthcare professional to explain what causes it. What explanation
by the professional is best?


Selected Presence of red blood
Answer: cells

Question 2
1 out of 1 points

Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom?


Selected Excessive mucus
Answer: production

Question 3
1 out of 1 points

What is the primary pathologic alteration resulting from ankylosing spondylitis (AS)?


Selected Inflammation of fibrocartilaginous joints of
Answer: the vertebrae

Question 4
1 out of 1 points

Which spinal tract carries the most nociceptive information?


Selected Lateral
Answer: spinothalamic

Question 5
1 out of 1 points

Parents bring their 1-year-old child to the emergency department, reporting that the
child has been irritable and pounding on her head, has projectile vomiting, and seems
very sleepy for most of the last 3 days. What diagnostic testing does the healthcare
professional prepare the child and parents for as the priority?


Selected Lumbar puncture with CSF
cultures

,Answer:
Question 6
1 out of 1 points

A patient reports frequent nightmares. For which of these should the healthcare
professional assess the patient?


Selected History of traumatic
Answer: event

Question 7
1 out of 1 points

A newborn baby displays jaundice 20 hours after birth. What action by the healthcare
professional is most appropriate?


Selected Draw blood to measure total
Answer: bilirubin.

Question 8
1 out of 1 points

Local signs and symptoms of Hodgkin disease-related lymphadenopathy are a result of
what?


Selected Pressure and
Answer: obstruction

Question 9
1 out of 1 points

Which bones are affected in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease?


Selected Heads of the
Answer: femur

Question 10
1 out of 1 points

A patient has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and asks the
healthcare professional to describe it. What description by the professional
is most accurate?

, Selected ALL is a progressive neoplasm defined by the presence of greater than
Answer: 30% lymphoblasts in the bone marrow or blood.

Question 11
1 out of 1 points

A newborn has meconium ileus. What diagnostic test does the healthcare professional
advise the parents about?


Selected A sweat
Answer: test

Question 12
1 out of 1 points

A healthcare professional is educating a community men's group on symptoms of benign
prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The professional relates that most symptoms are a result of
which pathophysiologic condition?


Selected Compression of the
Answer: urethra

Question 13
1 out of 1 points

A patient in the healthcare clinic reports fatigue, weakness, and dyspnea, as well as pale
conjunctiva of the eyes and brittle, concave nails. What assessment by the healthcare
professional is most appropriate for the suspected anemia?


Selected Oral mucus membranes and
Answer: tongue

Question 14
1 out of 1 points

Prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) can result in which type of cancer?


Selected Vaginal
Answer: cancer

Question 15
1 out of 1 points

A healthcare professional is caring for a patient diagnosed with aphasia. What action by