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NUR 2063 / NUR2063 Exam 1: Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Review (Latest 2024/2025) Rasmussen
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NUR2063 Exam 11. A child is noted to have a very short stature, webbed neck, droopy eyelids, and recurrent
infections. The Health Care Professional will expect which of the following diagnoses?
Turner's Syndrome
2. A mother of a 6-month-old infant presents to the clinic for a wellness visit. The mother
had an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery. No fetal issues were identified at birth.
The Health Care Professional notes the following while conducting the child's history and
physical examination: infant not meeting milestones, muscular rigidity, and some
questionable seizure activity. Which of the following would be most beneficial for the
nurse practitioner to include in the assessment to assist in diagnosing this child's
possible condition?
Maternal ethnic heritage
3. Following shift report on an oncology unit, which patient would the Health Care
Professional assess first?
68-year-old male diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer complaining of difficulty
breathing
4. In contrast to malignant tumors, benign tumors:
are well differentiated but have lost their ability to control cell replication.
5. In preparing a community teaching program, which information presented by the nurse
addresses a type of secondary cancer prevention?
Annual measurement of prostate-specific antigen levels
6. The staging TNM system for classifying cancers is used to describe:
the clinical spread of the disease.
, 7. Warning signs of possible cancer would include which of the following? (Select all that
apply.)
Persistent, unusual bleeding
A change in bowel habits
A change in shape, color, or surface of a skin lesion
8. What is a major factor leading to increased occurrence of cancer in the elderly?
Cumulative exposure to carcinogens
9. Which of the following assessment findings is most concerning to the Health Care
Professional and would require immediate action?
5 mm bluish-black mole with asymmetrical edges
10. Which of the following is true of congenital disorders?
Present at birth but not always apparent
11. A 2-day post-op heart transplant patient begins to have fever and signs and symptoms of
heart failure. The patient is more than likely to experience which of the following?
Host-versus-graft disease
12. During which of the following stages of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) have the
body's coping methods been completely utilized?
Exhaustion
13. In preparing a community teaching program, which information presented by the Health
Care Professional addresses a type of secondary cancer prevention?
Annual measurement of prostate-specific antigen levels
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