NURS 8022 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL
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• Question 1
0 out of 1 points
A high school football player is hit hard in the helmet, losses consciousness for
approximately 8 minutes, and when he wakes up he is confused. He is removed
from the game and examined by an onsite medical professional who determines the
player has suffered a Grade concussion.
Selected Answer: B.
Grade II
Correct Answer: D.
Grade IV
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
A 12 year old boy was walking in the woods and was bitten by a tick. He presents
to thepediatrician with complaints of fever, malaise, joint pain, and a rash. The NP
suspects Lyme disease and knows that theses symptoms are indicative of localized
infection. In this early stage of Lyme disease the rash is known as .
Selected Answer: C.
Vesicular rash
Correct Answer: B.
Erythema migrans
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• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A communicating hydrocephalus is caused by an impairment of the:
Selected Answer: B.
Cerebrospinal fluid flow into the subarachnoid space
Correct Answer: D.
Absorption of cerebrospinal fluid
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
A patient scrapes the knee while playing soccer and complains of sharp and well-
localized pain. Which of the following should the NP document to most
accuratelycharacterize the pain?
Selected Answer: A.
Somatic pain
Correct Answer: A.
Somatic pain
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which answer indicates that a NP understands regeneration of neurons?
Neurons that have the capacity for regeneration include:
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Selected Answer: C.
Myelinated peripheral neurons
Correct Answer: C.
Myelinated peripheral neurons
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
In acute hypothermia, what physiological change shunts blood away from the
colderskin to the body core in an effort to decrease heat loss?
Selected Answer: B.
Peripheral vasoconstriction
Correct Answer: B.
Peripheral vasoconstriction
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A 52 year-old male patient presents with scaly, thick, silvery, and elevated lesions
on his elbow. The skin appears thickened on exam. The NP knows that this
disorder is a result of .
Selected Answer: D.
Autoimmune T cell mediation
Correct Answer: D.
Autoimmune T cell mediation
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• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Afferent neurons are neurons and carry impulses from the to the .
Selected Answer: B.
Sensory; PNS; CNS
Correct Answer: B.
Sensory; PNS; CNS
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
A 40-year-old male complains of uncontrolled excessive movement and
progressive dysfunction of intellectual and thought processes. He is experiencing
movement problems that begin in the face and arms that eventually affect the entire
body. The most likely diagnosis is:
Selected Answer: A.
Tardive dyskinesia
Correct Answer: B.
Huntington disease
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points