FINAL EXAM 2023/2024 GRADED
A+ (WALDEN UNIVERSITY)
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A child with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is voiding smoky, brown-coloredurine
and asks the healthcare professional to explain what causes it. What explanation by the
professional is best?
ANSWER:
Presence of redbloodcells
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom?
ANSWER:
Excessive mucus production
• Question 3
, 1 out of 1 points
What is the primary pathologic alteration resulting from ankylosing spondylitis (AS)?
ANSWER:
Inflammation of fibrocartilaginous joints of thevertebrae
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Which spinal tract carries the most nociceptive information?
ANSWER:
Lateral spinothalamic
• Question 5
0 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, andseemsvery sleepy
for most of the last 3 days. What diagnostic testing does the healthcare professional prepare the
child and parents for as the priority?
ANSWER:
Lumbar puncture withCSFcultures
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A patient reports frequent nightmares. For which of these should the healthcare
professional assess the patient?
,ANSWER:
History of traumaticevent
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A newborn baby displays jaundice 20 hours after birth. What action by the
healthcareprofessional is most appropriate?
ANSWER:
Draw blood to measure totalbilirubin.
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Local signs and symptoms of Hodgkin disease-related lymphadenopathy are a
result ofwhat?
ANSWER:
Pressure and obstruction
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Which bones are affected in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease?
ANSWER:
Heads of thefemur
, • Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A patient has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and asks
thehealthcare professional to describe it. What description by the professionalis most accurate?
ANSWER:
ALL is a progressive neoplasm defined by the presence of greaterthan 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
professionaladvise the parents about?
ANSWER:
A sweattest
• Question 12
A healthcare professional is educating a community men's group on symptoms of benign
prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The professional relates that most symptoms are aresult of which
pathophysiologic condition?
ANSWER:
Compression oftheurethra
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points