NURS 8022 Advance Pathophysiology
Final Exam Test Questions And Answers
Verified 100% Correct
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• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A 23-year-old female begins having problems with tiredness, weakness, and visual
changes. Her diagnosis is multiple sclerosis (MS). What is occurring in the
patient’s body?
Selected Answer: B.
Demyelination of the nerve fibers in the CNS
Correct Answer: B.
Demyelination of the nerve fibers in the CNS
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Considering the pathophysiologic process of osteoporosis, after being
activated by RANKL (receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand);
RANK (receptor activator of nuclear factor κB) activates which of the
following?
Selected Answer: D.
, Osteoclast
survival
Correct Answer: D.
Osteoclast survival
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A 9-year-old male presents with severe erythematous bullous lesions that are
believed to be an adverse response to a medication. Which of the following is the
most likely diagnosis?
Selected Answer: D.
Steven-Johnson
syndrome
Correct Answer: D.
Steven-Johnson syndrome
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
A nursing faculty member is describing a type of muscle contraction characterized
by the muscle maintaining a constant length as tension is increased. The student
knows that the faculty member is describing .
Selected Answer: A.
Isotonic
contraction
Correct Answer: B.
, Isometric contraction
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
is associated with the clinical development of confusion,
forgetfulness, emotional upset. Pathologically there is the development of
neurofibrillary tangles, senile plaques, and amyloid deposits.
Selected Answer: D.
Alzheimer
Disease
Correct Answer: D.
Alzheimer Disease
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Tumors that arise from chondroblasts are which type of tumor?
Selected Answer: B.
Cartilage
tumors
Correct Answer: B.
Cartilage tumors
• Question 7
0 out of 1 points
, A 75-year-old male experienced a lacunar stroke. When looking through the
history of the patient’s chart, which of the following would the nurse expect to
find?
Selected Answer: A.
An
embolus
Correct Answer: B.
History of Hypertension
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Lesions that usually have depressed centers with rolled borders and are frequently
located on the face and neck characterize which type of skin malignancy?
Selected Answer: D.
Basal cell
carcinoma
Correct Answer: D.
Basal cell carcinoma
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
When taking a patient’s temperature, which principle should the NP remember?
Regulation of body temperature primarily occurs in the
Selected Answer: C.
Final Exam Test Questions And Answers
Verified 100% Correct
•
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A 23-year-old female begins having problems with tiredness, weakness, and visual
changes. Her diagnosis is multiple sclerosis (MS). What is occurring in the
patient’s body?
Selected Answer: B.
Demyelination of the nerve fibers in the CNS
Correct Answer: B.
Demyelination of the nerve fibers in the CNS
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Considering the pathophysiologic process of osteoporosis, after being
activated by RANKL (receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand);
RANK (receptor activator of nuclear factor κB) activates which of the
following?
Selected Answer: D.
, Osteoclast
survival
Correct Answer: D.
Osteoclast survival
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A 9-year-old male presents with severe erythematous bullous lesions that are
believed to be an adverse response to a medication. Which of the following is the
most likely diagnosis?
Selected Answer: D.
Steven-Johnson
syndrome
Correct Answer: D.
Steven-Johnson syndrome
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
A nursing faculty member is describing a type of muscle contraction characterized
by the muscle maintaining a constant length as tension is increased. The student
knows that the faculty member is describing .
Selected Answer: A.
Isotonic
contraction
Correct Answer: B.
, Isometric contraction
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
is associated with the clinical development of confusion,
forgetfulness, emotional upset. Pathologically there is the development of
neurofibrillary tangles, senile plaques, and amyloid deposits.
Selected Answer: D.
Alzheimer
Disease
Correct Answer: D.
Alzheimer Disease
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Tumors that arise from chondroblasts are which type of tumor?
Selected Answer: B.
Cartilage
tumors
Correct Answer: B.
Cartilage tumors
• Question 7
0 out of 1 points
, A 75-year-old male experienced a lacunar stroke. When looking through the
history of the patient’s chart, which of the following would the nurse expect to
find?
Selected Answer: A.
An
embolus
Correct Answer: B.
History of Hypertension
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Lesions that usually have depressed centers with rolled borders and are frequently
located on the face and neck characterize which type of skin malignancy?
Selected Answer: D.
Basal cell
carcinoma
Correct Answer: D.
Basal cell carcinoma
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
When taking a patient’s temperature, which principle should the NP remember?
Regulation of body temperature primarily occurs in the
Selected Answer: C.
