Course NURS-6501N-32,Advanced Pathophysiology.2021 Spring Qtr
02/24-05/17-PT27
Test Exam - Week 6 Midterm
Started 4/4/21 3:01 PM
Submitted 4/4/21 5:01 PM Due
Date 4/6/21 1:59AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 100 out of 100 points
Time Elapsed 2 hours, 0 minute out of 2 hours
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Question1
What is the blood type of a person who is heterozygous, having A and B alleles as codominant?
Selected Answer: AB
Question2
1out of 1 poin
,Thedatareportingthatsicklecelldiseaseaffectsapproximately 1 in 600 American blacks is an example of
which concept?
Selected To measure the volume and flow rate during forced
Answer: expiration
Question4 1 out of 1points
Ahealthcare professional is caringfor apatient undergoing chemotherapy. What is the
skin-related health risk the professional should assess the patient for and be prepared to
treat?
Selected Answer: Infection
Question5 1 out of 1 points
A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased ammonia in patients with
hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a student indicates the professor should review this
material?
Selected Accumulation of short-chain fatty acids are a source of
Answer: increased ammonia.
Question6 1out of 1 points
What is the second most commonly recognized genetic cause of intellectual disability?
Selected Answer: Fragile X syndrome
Question7 1 out of 1points
, What is the role of reverse transcriptase in HIV infection?
Selected Answer: It converts RNA into double-stranded DNA.
Question 8 1 out of 1points
Which renal change is found in older adults?
Selected Answer: Decrease in the number of nephrons
Question9 1 out of 1points
In regulating vascular mediators released from mast cells, the role of eosinophils is to
release what?
Selected Histaminase, whichlimitstheeffects ofhistamine during
Answer: acute inflammation
Question10 1 out of 1points
Under anaerobic conditions, what process provides energy for the cell?
Selected Answer: Glycolysis
Question11 1 out of 1points
A patient had a motor vehicle crash and suffered critical injuries to the brainstem. What
physiological responses would the healthcare professional expect to see?
Selected Answer: Pulse and blood pressure changes
Question12 1 out of 1points
A parent wants to know how to prevent type 1 diabetes in the newborn. The
healthcareprofessionalexplainsthatpreventionisnotpossible, becausewhichof these is
a major characteristic of type 1 diabetes mellitus?
Selected Answer: An autoimmune cause factor
, Question13 1out of 1 points
A patient has a pulmonary capillary wedge pressure of 30mmHg. What assessment
findingbythehealthcareprofessionalwouldbe most consistentwith this reading?
Selected Answer: Pink, frothy sputum
Question14 1out of 1 points
Apatientishavingan IgE-mediatedhypersensitivityreaction. Whatactionbythe
healthcare professional is best?
Selected Answer: Give the patient an antihistamine.
Question15 1 out of 1points
Ahealthcareprofessionaliseducatingapatientonasthma. Theprofessionaltells the
patient that the most successful treatment for chronic asthma begins with which
action?
Selected Answer: Avoidance of the causative agent
Question16 1 out of 1points
Astudentasksthehealthcareprofessionaltoexplainthepathophysiologicprocess of
alcoholic cirrhosis. What statement by the professional would not be consistent with
complete knowledge about this process?
Selected Inflammation and damage leading to cirrhosis begin in the bile
Answer: canaliculi.
Question17 1out of 1 points
The pathophysiologic process of edema is related to which mechanism?
Selected Answer: Lymphatic obstruction
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