Nightingale Pathophysiology Midterm EXAM NEWEST, 2024/2
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025, ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAIL
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ED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A
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cysticlfibrosisl ......answer. .... Thelnurselislcaringlforlalpatientlwithlalgenetic
diseaselthatlisltransmittedlthroughlautosomallrecessivelinheritance.lWhichlislthe
mostllikelyldiagnoseslforlthislpatient?
protectlcellslfromlinjuryl ......answer....... Adaptivelcellularlmechanismslfunctionlto:
brainl ......answer. .... Iflalpatientlhaslliquefactivelnecrosis,lwhichlorganlshouldlthe
nurselasseslfirst?
Huntington'sldiseasel ......answer. .... Thelnurselinlthelgeneticslcliniclisldescribing
algeneticldiseaselthatlleadsltolprogressiveldementialinlthelmiddleltollater
adulthood.lTolwhichldiseaselislthelnurselmostllikelylreferring?
Codonl ......answer .... Theltripletloflbaselpairslnecessaryltolcodelforlalspecific
aminolacidlislcalledla:
Phenotypel ......answer. ... Theloutwardlmanifestationloflaldisease,loften
influencedlbylbothlgeneslandlthelenvironment,lislcalledltheldisease:
,Al"monosomy"l ......answer. .... Thelconditionlthatloccurslwhenlalzygotelislmissing
inleachlcelllislreferredltolas:
Transcriptionl ......answer. .... ThelprocesslbylwhichlRNAlislformedlfromlDNAlfor
proteinlsynthesislas:
Anleuploidlcelll ......answer. .....Thelsomaticlcelllthatlcontainslalmultiplelofl23
chromosomeslislcalled:
Proteinlsynthesisl ......answer. .... Whichlislthelchieflfunctionloflribosomes?
Tay-Sachsldiseasel ......answer. .... Aldiseaselresultslinlaccumulationlofllipidslin
thelnervelcellsloflthelbrain:
Aldecreaselinlcelllsizel ......answer ....... Celllatrophylis:
Apoptosisl ......answer. .... Thelprocesslbylwhichlcellslprogramlthemselvesltoldie:
Celllinjurylfromlnoxiouslstimulil ......answer........Whichlcauseslmetalplasmalin
humans?
AlgorlMortisl ......answer. .... Thelpostmortemldecreaselinlalpatient'slbody
temperaturelwilllbeldocumentedlas:
,celllsecretionsl ......answer. .... Dysplasialislcharacterizedlbylabnormallchangeslin:
chromosomallbreakagel ......answer ..... Clastogenslarelagentslthatlcause
Liverl ......answer. .... Whichlorganlislmostlfrequentlylaffectedlbylchroniclalcohol
(ethanol)linjury?
Gunshotlwoundsl ......answer. .... Thelnurseldocumentsl"tattooinglandlstippling"lin
altraumalpatient.lWhichltypeloflinjuryldoeslthelpatientlhave?
anlavulsionl ......answer. .... Whenlalpatientlhaslanlextremellacerationl(laceration
withlalflap),lwhichlmedicalltermlshouldlthelnurseldocumentlonlthelchart?
TlandlBllymphocytesl ......answer. ..... Alpatientlwithlalcombinedlimmuneldeficiency
lacks:
arthralgia,lanemia,landlrash.l ......answer. ...... WhenlassessinglthelpatientlwithlSLE,
thelnurselshouldlexpectltolidentify:
Typel1l ......answer. .... Yourlpatientlislhavinglalreactionltolalbeelsting.lWhichltype
oflhypersensitivitylareltheyldisplaying?
, neutrophilslandlmacrophagesl ......answer. .... Thelmajorlphagocyticlcellslin
inflammationlare:
Itlcontrolslclottinglbylbreakingldownlfibrinl ......answer. ........Whatlislthelrolelof
plasminlinlthelinflammatorylresponselcycle?
skinlandlmucouslmembranesl ......answer. ..... Amonglthelmanylinnateldefenseslthe
bodylhasltolpathogens,lthelfirstllinelofldefenselislthe:
Interferonl ......answer. .... Whichlsubstancelislreleasedlduringlalvirallinfectionland
signalslneighboringlcellsltolenhancelviralldefenses?
Engulfmentl ......answer. .... Whatltermlislusedltoldescribelthelprocesslof
endocytosis?
Thymusl ......answer. .... DiGeorgelsyndromelislcharacterizedlbylabsencelor
underdevelopmentloflwhichlorgan?
Womenl20-40lyearsloldl ......answer....... Yoularelplanninglalcommunitylteaching
eventlaboutlsystemicllupusleruthematosusl(SLE).lTolwhichlpopulationlshould
yourlteachinglprimarilyltarget?
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025, ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAIL
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ED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A
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cysticlfibrosisl ......answer. .... Thelnurselislcaringlforlalpatientlwithlalgenetic
diseaselthatlisltransmittedlthroughlautosomallrecessivelinheritance.lWhichlislthe
mostllikelyldiagnoseslforlthislpatient?
protectlcellslfromlinjuryl ......answer....... Adaptivelcellularlmechanismslfunctionlto:
brainl ......answer. .... Iflalpatientlhaslliquefactivelnecrosis,lwhichlorganlshouldlthe
nurselasseslfirst?
Huntington'sldiseasel ......answer. .... Thelnurselinlthelgeneticslcliniclisldescribing
algeneticldiseaselthatlleadsltolprogressiveldementialinlthelmiddleltollater
adulthood.lTolwhichldiseaselislthelnurselmostllikelylreferring?
Codonl ......answer .... Theltripletloflbaselpairslnecessaryltolcodelforlalspecific
aminolacidlislcalledla:
Phenotypel ......answer. ... Theloutwardlmanifestationloflaldisease,loften
influencedlbylbothlgeneslandlthelenvironment,lislcalledltheldisease:
,Al"monosomy"l ......answer. .... Thelconditionlthatloccurslwhenlalzygotelislmissing
inleachlcelllislreferredltolas:
Transcriptionl ......answer. .... ThelprocesslbylwhichlRNAlislformedlfromlDNAlfor
proteinlsynthesislas:
Anleuploidlcelll ......answer. .....Thelsomaticlcelllthatlcontainslalmultiplelofl23
chromosomeslislcalled:
Proteinlsynthesisl ......answer. .... Whichlislthelchieflfunctionloflribosomes?
Tay-Sachsldiseasel ......answer. .... Aldiseaselresultslinlaccumulationlofllipidslin
thelnervelcellsloflthelbrain:
Aldecreaselinlcelllsizel ......answer ....... Celllatrophylis:
Apoptosisl ......answer. .... Thelprocesslbylwhichlcellslprogramlthemselvesltoldie:
Celllinjurylfromlnoxiouslstimulil ......answer........Whichlcauseslmetalplasmalin
humans?
AlgorlMortisl ......answer. .... Thelpostmortemldecreaselinlalpatient'slbody
temperaturelwilllbeldocumentedlas:
,celllsecretionsl ......answer. .... Dysplasialislcharacterizedlbylabnormallchangeslin:
chromosomallbreakagel ......answer ..... Clastogenslarelagentslthatlcause
Liverl ......answer. .... Whichlorganlislmostlfrequentlylaffectedlbylchroniclalcohol
(ethanol)linjury?
Gunshotlwoundsl ......answer. .... Thelnurseldocumentsl"tattooinglandlstippling"lin
altraumalpatient.lWhichltypeloflinjuryldoeslthelpatientlhave?
anlavulsionl ......answer. .... Whenlalpatientlhaslanlextremellacerationl(laceration
withlalflap),lwhichlmedicalltermlshouldlthelnurseldocumentlonlthelchart?
TlandlBllymphocytesl ......answer. ..... Alpatientlwithlalcombinedlimmuneldeficiency
lacks:
arthralgia,lanemia,landlrash.l ......answer. ...... WhenlassessinglthelpatientlwithlSLE,
thelnurselshouldlexpectltolidentify:
Typel1l ......answer. .... Yourlpatientlislhavinglalreactionltolalbeelsting.lWhichltype
oflhypersensitivitylareltheyldisplaying?
, neutrophilslandlmacrophagesl ......answer. .... Thelmajorlphagocyticlcellslin
inflammationlare:
Itlcontrolslclottinglbylbreakingldownlfibrinl ......answer. ........Whatlislthelrolelof
plasminlinlthelinflammatorylresponselcycle?
skinlandlmucouslmembranesl ......answer. ..... Amonglthelmanylinnateldefenseslthe
bodylhasltolpathogens,lthelfirstllinelofldefenselislthe:
Interferonl ......answer. .... Whichlsubstancelislreleasedlduringlalvirallinfectionland
signalslneighboringlcellsltolenhancelviralldefenses?
Engulfmentl ......answer. .... Whatltermlislusedltoldescribelthelprocesslof
endocytosis?
Thymusl ......answer. .... DiGeorgelsyndromelislcharacterizedlbylabsencelor
underdevelopmentloflwhichlorgan?
Womenl20-40lyearsloldl ......answer....... Yoularelplanninglalcommunitylteaching
eventlaboutlsystemicllupusleruthematosusl(SLE).lTolwhichlpopulationlshould
yourlteachinglprimarilyltarget?
