NURS 6501N 32 Advanced Pathophysiology, Exam - Week 6 Midterm (2020)
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1. Question: When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes _to_
atherosclerosis?
2. Question: What does the healthcare professional tell the patient about this condition?
3. Question: 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?
4. Question: Au_to_crine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells _to_ do what?
5. Question: 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 provider
expect the patient _to_ have?
6. Question: Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural
exposure _to_ the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
7. Question: In teaching a women's community group, which risk fac_to_r does the
healthcare professional teach is related _to_ high morbidity of cancer of the colon, uterus, and
kidney?
8. Question: A student asks the healthcare professional _to_ describe exo_to_xins. Which
statement by the professional is best?
9. Question: A student studying biology asks the professor _to_ describe how the rasgene
is involved in cancer proliferation. What explanation by the professor is best?
10. Question: A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing facility.
What should the professional assess for in these individuals related _to_ cardiovascular
functioning?
11. Question: A healthcare professional is educating a patient on asthma. The professional
tells the patient that the most successful treatment for chronic asthma begins with which action?
12. Question: A healthcare professional is conducting community education on vaccinations.
Which statement about vaccines does the professional include in the presentation?
13. Question: Renal failure is the most common cause of which type of
hyperparathyroidism?
14. Question: Which renal change is found in older adults?
15. Question: What is the single most common cause of cellular injury?
16. Question: What organic compound facilitates transportation across cell membranes by
acting as recep_to_rs, transport channels for electrolytes, and enzymes _to_ drive active pumps?
17. Question: In regulating vascular media_to_rs released from mast cells, the role of
eosinophils is _to_ release what?
18. Question: A patient in the clinic reports projectile vomiting without nausea or other
gastrointestinal symp_to_ms. What action by the healthcare professional is mostappropriate?
19. Question: What does vomiting-induced metabolic alkalosis cause?
20. Question: A patient diagnosed with diabetic ke_to_acidosis (DKA) has the following
labora_to_ry values: arterial pH 7.20; serum glucose 500 mg/dL; positive urine glucose and
ke_to_nes; serum potassium (K +) 2 mEq/L; serum sodium (Na +) 130 mEq/L. The patient reports
that he has been sick with the flu for 1 week. What relationship do these values have _to_ his
insulin deficiency?
21. Question: A student asks the professor how a faulty negative-feedback mechanism
results in a hormonal imbalance. What response by the professor is best?
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, 22. Question: The acute inflamma_to_ry response is characterized by fever that is produced
by the hypothalamus being affected by what?
23. Question: A student asks the professor _to_ differentiate Type 2 diabetes mellitus from
Type 1. The professors' response would be that Type 2 is best described as what?
24. Question: A student asks about the mechanism that results in type II hypersensitivity
reactions. What description by the professor is best?
25. Question: A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The
professional states that good control is necessary due _to_ which pathophysiologic process?
26. Question: What is the role of the normal intestinal bacterial flora?
27. Question: An amniocentesis indicates a neural tube defect when an increase in which
protein is evident?
28. Question: Oxygenated blood flows through which vessel?
29. Question: A patient is having an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction. What action by
the healthcare professional is best?
30. Question: Which normal physiologic change occurs in the aging pulmonary system?
31. Question: A patient's chart indicates Kussmaul respirations. The student asks the
healthcare professional what this is caused by. What response by the professional is most
accurate?
32. Question: A patient asks the healthcare professional why tissue damage occurs in acute
rejection after organ transplantation. What response by the professional is best?
33. Question: A patient asks the healthcare professional _to_ describe the cause of
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). What response by the professional is best?
34. Question: What is the inflamma_to_ry effect of nitric oxide (NO)?
35. Question: 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?
36. Question: Which chamber of the heart endures the highest pressures?
37. Question: A healthcare professional is caring for a patient who has continuous increases
in left ventricular filing pressures. What disorder would the professional assess the patient for?
38. Question: A healthcare professional is assessing a child whose parents report poor grades
in school, trouble paying attention, and naughty behaviors that have become so frequent the child
is always in trouble. For which health condition should the professional facilitate testing?
39. Question: It has been determined that a patient's tumor is in stage 2. How does the
healthcare professional describe this finding _to_ the patient?
40. Question: A professor has taught the students about the pathogenesis of abdominal pain.
Which statement by a student indicates the professor needs _to_ review the material?
41. Question: A patient has a peptic ulcer related _to_ pyloribacteria. What treatment does
the healthcare professional educate the patient on?
42. Question: What effect is a result of inhibiting the parasympathetic nervous system with a
drug such as atropine?
43. Question: A student is preparing _to_ irrigate a patient's wound and gathers supplies,
including hydrogen peroxide. What response by the health care professional is best?
44. Question: Which cardiac chambers have the thinnest wall and why?
45. Question: Free radicals play a major role in the initiation and progression of which
diseases?
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1. Question: When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes _to_
atherosclerosis?
2. Question: What does the healthcare professional tell the patient about this condition?
3. Question: 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?
4. Question: Au_to_crine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells _to_ do what?
5. Question: 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 provider
expect the patient _to_ have?
6. Question: Which type of immunity is produced by an individual after either natural
exposure _to_ the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
7. Question: In teaching a women's community group, which risk fac_to_r does the
healthcare professional teach is related _to_ high morbidity of cancer of the colon, uterus, and
kidney?
8. Question: A student asks the healthcare professional _to_ describe exo_to_xins. Which
statement by the professional is best?
9. Question: A student studying biology asks the professor _to_ describe how the rasgene
is involved in cancer proliferation. What explanation by the professor is best?
10. Question: A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing facility.
What should the professional assess for in these individuals related _to_ cardiovascular
functioning?
11. Question: A healthcare professional is educating a patient on asthma. The professional
tells the patient that the most successful treatment for chronic asthma begins with which action?
12. Question: A healthcare professional is conducting community education on vaccinations.
Which statement about vaccines does the professional include in the presentation?
13. Question: Renal failure is the most common cause of which type of
hyperparathyroidism?
14. Question: Which renal change is found in older adults?
15. Question: What is the single most common cause of cellular injury?
16. Question: What organic compound facilitates transportation across cell membranes by
acting as recep_to_rs, transport channels for electrolytes, and enzymes _to_ drive active pumps?
17. Question: In regulating vascular media_to_rs released from mast cells, the role of
eosinophils is _to_ release what?
18. Question: A patient in the clinic reports projectile vomiting without nausea or other
gastrointestinal symp_to_ms. What action by the healthcare professional is mostappropriate?
19. Question: What does vomiting-induced metabolic alkalosis cause?
20. Question: A patient diagnosed with diabetic ke_to_acidosis (DKA) has the following
labora_to_ry values: arterial pH 7.20; serum glucose 500 mg/dL; positive urine glucose and
ke_to_nes; serum potassium (K +) 2 mEq/L; serum sodium (Na +) 130 mEq/L. The patient reports
that he has been sick with the flu for 1 week. What relationship do these values have _to_ his
insulin deficiency?
21. Question: A student asks the professor how a faulty negative-feedback mechanism
results in a hormonal imbalance. What response by the professor is best?
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, 22. Question: The acute inflamma_to_ry response is characterized by fever that is produced
by the hypothalamus being affected by what?
23. Question: A student asks the professor _to_ differentiate Type 2 diabetes mellitus from
Type 1. The professors' response would be that Type 2 is best described as what?
24. Question: A student asks about the mechanism that results in type II hypersensitivity
reactions. What description by the professor is best?
25. Question: A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The
professional states that good control is necessary due _to_ which pathophysiologic process?
26. Question: What is the role of the normal intestinal bacterial flora?
27. Question: An amniocentesis indicates a neural tube defect when an increase in which
protein is evident?
28. Question: Oxygenated blood flows through which vessel?
29. Question: A patient is having an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction. What action by
the healthcare professional is best?
30. Question: Which normal physiologic change occurs in the aging pulmonary system?
31. Question: A patient's chart indicates Kussmaul respirations. The student asks the
healthcare professional what this is caused by. What response by the professional is most
accurate?
32. Question: A patient asks the healthcare professional why tissue damage occurs in acute
rejection after organ transplantation. What response by the professional is best?
33. Question: A patient asks the healthcare professional _to_ describe the cause of
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). What response by the professional is best?
34. Question: What is the inflamma_to_ry effect of nitric oxide (NO)?
35. Question: 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?
36. Question: Which chamber of the heart endures the highest pressures?
37. Question: A healthcare professional is caring for a patient who has continuous increases
in left ventricular filing pressures. What disorder would the professional assess the patient for?
38. Question: A healthcare professional is assessing a child whose parents report poor grades
in school, trouble paying attention, and naughty behaviors that have become so frequent the child
is always in trouble. For which health condition should the professional facilitate testing?
39. Question: It has been determined that a patient's tumor is in stage 2. How does the
healthcare professional describe this finding _to_ the patient?
40. Question: A professor has taught the students about the pathogenesis of abdominal pain.
Which statement by a student indicates the professor needs _to_ review the material?
41. Question: A patient has a peptic ulcer related _to_ pyloribacteria. What treatment does
the healthcare professional educate the patient on?
42. Question: What effect is a result of inhibiting the parasympathetic nervous system with a
drug such as atropine?
43. Question: A student is preparing _to_ irrigate a patient's wound and gathers supplies,
including hydrogen peroxide. What response by the health care professional is best?
44. Question: Which cardiac chambers have the thinnest wall and why?
45. Question: Free radicals play a major role in the initiation and progression of which
diseases?
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