NURS6501 Advanced
Pathophysiology Final
exam LATEST 2023
Question 1
● 1 out of 1 points
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What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion?
Selected Individuals with depression show that
Answ persistently elevated plasma cortisol
er: levels can result in inflammation that is
believed to trigger depression.
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Question 2
● 1 out of 1 points
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A healthcare professional is planning a community event to
reduce risk of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in high risk
groups. Which group would the professional target as the
priority?
, Selected Answer: Hypertension
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Question 3
● 1 out of 1 points
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A woman has been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome
but is confused because her pelvic ultrasound (US) was read
as normal and did not show cysts. What response by the
health care professional is most appropriate?
Selected You do not need to have cysts on your
Answer ovaries to have this condition.
:
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Question 4
● 1 out of 1 points
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A child has iron deficiency anemia. In addition to iron
supplements, what else does the healthcare professional
educate the parents on giving the child?
Selected Answer: Vitamin C
Question 5
,● 1 out of 1 points
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The healthcare professor states that a patient has reached pain
tolerance. What further information from the professor is
most accurate?
Selected The patient cannot endure a higher level
Answer of pain intensity at this point.
:
Question 6
● 1 out of 1 points
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In infectious mononucleosis (IM), what does the Monospot test
detect?
Selected Answer: Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
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Question 7
● 1 out of 1 points
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A patient has been hospitalized for a large deep vein thrombosis
and states he is the third person in his family to have this
condition in the last 2 years. What response by the healthcare
, professional is most appropriate?
Selected We can test your blood for factor V
Answer: Leiden.
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Question 8
● 1 out of 1 points
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A healthcare professional is teaching a community group about
inherited disorders. What pattern of inheritance does the
professional describe for sickle cell disease?
Selected Inherited autosomal recessive
Answer: disorder
Question 9
● 1 out of 1 points
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Which cells function to maintain bone matrix?
Selected Answer: Osteocytes
Pathophysiology Final
exam LATEST 2023
Question 1
● 1 out of 1 points
●
What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion?
Selected Individuals with depression show that
Answ persistently elevated plasma cortisol
er: levels can result in inflammation that is
believed to trigger depression.
●
Question 2
● 1 out of 1 points
●
A healthcare professional is planning a community event to
reduce risk of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in high risk
groups. Which group would the professional target as the
priority?
, Selected Answer: Hypertension
●
Question 3
● 1 out of 1 points
●
A woman has been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome
but is confused because her pelvic ultrasound (US) was read
as normal and did not show cysts. What response by the
health care professional is most appropriate?
Selected You do not need to have cysts on your
Answer ovaries to have this condition.
:
●
Question 4
● 1 out of 1 points
●
A child has iron deficiency anemia. In addition to iron
supplements, what else does the healthcare professional
educate the parents on giving the child?
Selected Answer: Vitamin C
Question 5
,● 1 out of 1 points
●
The healthcare professor states that a patient has reached pain
tolerance. What further information from the professor is
most accurate?
Selected The patient cannot endure a higher level
Answer of pain intensity at this point.
:
Question 6
● 1 out of 1 points
●
In infectious mononucleosis (IM), what does the Monospot test
detect?
Selected Answer: Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
●
Question 7
● 1 out of 1 points
●
A patient has been hospitalized for a large deep vein thrombosis
and states he is the third person in his family to have this
condition in the last 2 years. What response by the healthcare
, professional is most appropriate?
Selected We can test your blood for factor V
Answer: Leiden.
●
Question 8
● 1 out of 1 points
●
A healthcare professional is teaching a community group about
inherited disorders. What pattern of inheritance does the
professional describe for sickle cell disease?
Selected Inherited autosomal recessive
Answer: disorder
Question 9
● 1 out of 1 points
●
Which cells function to maintain bone matrix?
Selected Answer: Osteocytes
