MN 551 Patho Unit 1 - Unit 5 Patho MN551, EXAM
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The NP is working with a family whose daughter has been
recently diagnosed with the chromosomal disorder Turner
syndrome. The NP would recognize that which of the following
statements about the characteristics of human chromosomes
is accurate? - ANSWER -Autosomes contain the determination
of an individual's sex.
A 77-year-old female hospital patient has contracted
Clostridium difficile during her stay and is experiencing severe
diarrhea. Which of the following statements best conveys a risk
that this woman faces? - ANSWER -She is susceptible to
isotonic fluid volume deficit and hypernatremia as a result of
water losses.
A nurse practitioner is educating a patient with a recent
diagnosis of diabetes
about the roles that glucose and insulin play in the disease
pathology and the
,fact that glucose must enter the cell in order to provide energy
for the patient.
The nurse practitioner knows that which of the following
processes allows
glucose to enter body cells - ANSWER -
Facilitated diffusion
A 22-year-old male is experiencing hypovolemic shock
following a fight in which his carotid artery was cut with a
broken bottle. What immediate treatments are likely to most
benefit the man? - ANSWER -Infusion of normal saline of
Ringer lactate to maintain the vascular space
A 31-year-old patient with a diagnosis of end-stage liver failure
has been admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital.
Arterial blood gas sampling indicates that the man has an acid-
base imbalance. Which of the following situations is most likely
to result in an inappropriate pH? - ANSWER -Low albumin and
plasma globulin levels
A 77-year-old lifetime smoker has been diagnosed with a tumor
in his lung at the site of an old tubercle scarring site, located in
a peripheral area of his bronchiolar tissue. What is this
patient's most likely diagnosis? - ANSWER Adenocarcinoma
Which of the following individuals are displaying identified risk
factors for the development of lower urinary tract obstruction? -
ANSWER -A 68-year-old man who has been diagnosed with
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
,A patient who presented with shortness of breath and difficulty
climbing stairs has been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, a
disease characterized by scarring of the alveoli. What would
her care team anticipate when observing her breathing? -
ANSWER -Short, shallow breaths
A nurse practitioner is providing care for several patients on a
medical unit of a hospital. In which of the following patient
situations would the nurse practitioner be most likely to rule
out hypertension as a contributing factor? - ANSWER -A 61-
year-old man who has a heart valve infection and recurrent
fever
A 24-year-old woman presents with fever and painful, swollen
cervical lymph
nodes. Her blood work indicates neutrophilia with a shift to
the left. She most
likely has: - ANSWER -A severe bacterial
infection
A researcher is involved in the production of insulin through
recombinant DNA technology. Which of the following
statements could the researcher best provide as a rationale for
her work? - ANSWER -The gene fragment responsible for
insulin production can be isolated and reproduced.
Which of the following statements most accurately conveys an
aspect of lymphatic system activity? - ANSWER -B and T
, lymphocyte development begins in the bone marrow and ends
in the peripheral lymphoid structures.
A student nurse practitioner asks her preceptor about the
origins of different tissues, and their cellular origins during the
process of development. Which of the following statements by
the preceptor best describes the process of cell differentiation?
- ANSWER -"A fertilized ovum undergoes a series of divisions,
yielding many different cell types."
An older adult female patient has presented with a new onset of
shortness of breath, and the patient's nurse practitioner has
ordered measurement of her BNP levels along with other
diagnostic tests. What is the most accurate rationale for the
nurse practitioner's choice of blood work? - ANSWER -BNP is
released as a compensatory mechanism during heart failure
and measuring it can help differentiate the patient's dyspnea
from a respiratory pathology.
Which of the following patients who presented to a walk-in
medical clinic is most
likely to be diagnosed with a rhinosinusitis rather than a
common cold? -
ANSWER -A man complaining of general fatigue, a headache,
and facial pain
with a temperature of
100.9°F
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The NP is working with a family whose daughter has been
recently diagnosed with the chromosomal disorder Turner
syndrome. The NP would recognize that which of the following
statements about the characteristics of human chromosomes
is accurate? - ANSWER -Autosomes contain the determination
of an individual's sex.
A 77-year-old female hospital patient has contracted
Clostridium difficile during her stay and is experiencing severe
diarrhea. Which of the following statements best conveys a risk
that this woman faces? - ANSWER -She is susceptible to
isotonic fluid volume deficit and hypernatremia as a result of
water losses.
A nurse practitioner is educating a patient with a recent
diagnosis of diabetes
about the roles that glucose and insulin play in the disease
pathology and the
,fact that glucose must enter the cell in order to provide energy
for the patient.
The nurse practitioner knows that which of the following
processes allows
glucose to enter body cells - ANSWER -
Facilitated diffusion
A 22-year-old male is experiencing hypovolemic shock
following a fight in which his carotid artery was cut with a
broken bottle. What immediate treatments are likely to most
benefit the man? - ANSWER -Infusion of normal saline of
Ringer lactate to maintain the vascular space
A 31-year-old patient with a diagnosis of end-stage liver failure
has been admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital.
Arterial blood gas sampling indicates that the man has an acid-
base imbalance. Which of the following situations is most likely
to result in an inappropriate pH? - ANSWER -Low albumin and
plasma globulin levels
A 77-year-old lifetime smoker has been diagnosed with a tumor
in his lung at the site of an old tubercle scarring site, located in
a peripheral area of his bronchiolar tissue. What is this
patient's most likely diagnosis? - ANSWER Adenocarcinoma
Which of the following individuals are displaying identified risk
factors for the development of lower urinary tract obstruction? -
ANSWER -A 68-year-old man who has been diagnosed with
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
,A patient who presented with shortness of breath and difficulty
climbing stairs has been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, a
disease characterized by scarring of the alveoli. What would
her care team anticipate when observing her breathing? -
ANSWER -Short, shallow breaths
A nurse practitioner is providing care for several patients on a
medical unit of a hospital. In which of the following patient
situations would the nurse practitioner be most likely to rule
out hypertension as a contributing factor? - ANSWER -A 61-
year-old man who has a heart valve infection and recurrent
fever
A 24-year-old woman presents with fever and painful, swollen
cervical lymph
nodes. Her blood work indicates neutrophilia with a shift to
the left. She most
likely has: - ANSWER -A severe bacterial
infection
A researcher is involved in the production of insulin through
recombinant DNA technology. Which of the following
statements could the researcher best provide as a rationale for
her work? - ANSWER -The gene fragment responsible for
insulin production can be isolated and reproduced.
Which of the following statements most accurately conveys an
aspect of lymphatic system activity? - ANSWER -B and T
, lymphocyte development begins in the bone marrow and ends
in the peripheral lymphoid structures.
A student nurse practitioner asks her preceptor about the
origins of different tissues, and their cellular origins during the
process of development. Which of the following statements by
the preceptor best describes the process of cell differentiation?
- ANSWER -"A fertilized ovum undergoes a series of divisions,
yielding many different cell types."
An older adult female patient has presented with a new onset of
shortness of breath, and the patient's nurse practitioner has
ordered measurement of her BNP levels along with other
diagnostic tests. What is the most accurate rationale for the
nurse practitioner's choice of blood work? - ANSWER -BNP is
released as a compensatory mechanism during heart failure
and measuring it can help differentiate the patient's dyspnea
from a respiratory pathology.
Which of the following patients who presented to a walk-in
medical clinic is most
likely to be diagnosed with a rhinosinusitis rather than a
common cold? -
ANSWER -A man complaining of general fatigue, a headache,
and facial pain
with a temperature of
100.9°F
