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NR507/ NR 507 Midterm Exam (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade – Chamberlain
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NR507/ NR 507 Midterm Exam (New 2024/ 
2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology | 
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QUESTION 
 The patient with sickle cell anemia is at high risk for stroke 
 
 
Answer: 
True 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
 Cells that contain abnormal types of hemoglobin are more susceptible to infection by the 
parasite that causes malaria 
 
 
Answer: 
False 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
 Which of the following statements are correct regarding thalassemia ...
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OBGYN APGO UWise | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024
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An 18-year-old G1P0 woman is seen in the clinic for a routine prenatal visit at 28 weeks gestation. Her 
prenatal course has been unremarkable. She has not been taking prenatal vitamins. Her pre-pregnancy 
weight was 120 pounds. Initial hemoglobin at the first visit at eight weeks gestation was 12.3 g/dL. 
Current weight is 138 pounds. After performing a screening complete blood count (CBC), the results are 
notable for a white blood count 9,700/mL, hemoglobin 10.6 g/dL, mean corpuscular volume ...
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WGU D027 exam 2022/2023 with 100% correct answers
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Autosomal Dominant 
1 parent has, 50% change of child having 
 
 
 
Autosomal Recessive 
Both parents are carriers, 25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier. 
 
 
 
Cystic Fibrosis 
affects pancreas causing secretions in lungs 
 
 
 
21st Trisomy 
Down Syndrome 
 
 
 
Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY) 
male has extra X, female like qualities 
 
 
 
Turner Syndrome 
Missing X in females 
 
 
 
Alpha Thalassemia 
inherited blood disorder; mild to severe anemia 
 
 
 
Beta Thallasemia 
lo...
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3P EXAM Guide Questions and Answers 2024 With Complete Solutions Graded A
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Diabetic skin manifestations are called? 
acanthosis nigricans 
Why do we give prostaglandins in HF, for kids? 
To keep the patent ductus arteriosus open until surgery 
What are nontender small erythematous lesions (macular, papular, or nodular) on the palms associated with infective endocarditis? 
Janeway Lesions 
What is Desferal used for? 
Beta Thalassemia (drug that chronically-transfused pts use to remove excess Iron from their bodies. Iron overload is therefore the leading cause of death a...
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PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024
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PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME 
ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND 
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Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) 
Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris 
(blistering) 
Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's 
syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) 
Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, 
isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) 
Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...
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NSG 533 - Exam 4 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Anemia can contribute to: 
coronary ischemia 
 
 
 
Composition of blood 
5.5L total. 50-55% = plasma; 90% water 
 
 
 
Erythropoesis is stimulated by... 
erythropoetin 
 
 
 
Hemoglobin A 
the majority of adult hemoglobin. 97% of circulating hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 beta chains. 
 
 
 
HbA2 
minor adult hemoglobin. 2-3% of circulating hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 delta chains. 
 
 
 
Hemoglobin F 
Fetal hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 gamma chains. Has a greater affinity for and more regularly binds O2...
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*Sickle Cell* 
Genetics 
Phenotype 
Diagnosis 
Treatment - *Genetics:* 
HbSS 
Gluexon6Val mutation in HBB gene 
chr. 11p15.4 
*Phenotype:* 
Structurally abnormal Hb 
Manifests at 6-12 months (HbF --> HbA) 
Painful crises, anemia, organ damage, pulmonary HTN 
*Diagnosis:* 
Hb electrophoresis 
*Treatment:* 
hydroxyurea (stimulates HbF) 
*Alpha-thalassemia* 
Genetics 
Phenotype - *Genetics:* 
2 alpha globin genes (4 alleles) 
chr. 16 
*Phe...
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Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations 
secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo 
tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle 
 
Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) 
 
Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings 
-Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...
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AANP Exam PearlS 2022/ 2023 complete solution (A+ GRADED 100 % VERIFIED)
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AANP Exam PearlS 2022/ 2023 complete solution (A+ GRADED 100 % VERIFIED) 
 
• AANP FNP exam contains very few nonclinical questions 
• Certification tests are designed for entry-level practice 
• AANP has 15 pilot questions which are not graded [there is NO WAY to identify the pilot test 
questions from the graded questions] 
• New clinical info [treatment and/or guidelines] released in the last 10 months won’t be on the 
exam 
• Questions will be on primary care disorders – if yo...
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Family Medicine EOR Hematology Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update)
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Family Medicine EOR Hematology Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) 
 
Q: What is a common cause of sideroblastic anemia? 
 
 
Answer: 
Lead poisoning 
 
 
 
Q: What are neurological symptoms of lead poisoning? 
 
 
Answer: 
Ataxia 
Fatigue 
Learning disabilities 
Difficulty concentrating 
Developmental delays 
Peripheral neuropathy 
 
 
 
Q: What are other symptoms of lead poisoning? 
 
 
Answer: 
Anemia 
Colic, loss of appetite 
Proteinuria, glycosuria 
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