NURS 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Final Exam(101 _100% Q & A )VERIFIED WALDEN UNIVERSITY 2021

 Question 1

1 out of 1 points

A woman diagnosed with trichomoniasis asks if her sexual partner should be treated as

well. What is the appropriate response by the healthcare professional?

Selected

Answer:

Sexual partners should be treated even if they are

asymptomatic.

 Question 2

0 out of 1 points

An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the baby's

fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider

is most appropriate?

Selected

Answer:

Prepare the baby for a lumbar puncture and blood

cultures.

 Question 3

1 out of 1 points

A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with

plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare professional to

explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by the professional

is best?

Selected

Answer:

Increased blood

viscosity

 Question 4

1 out of 1 points

When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?

Selected

Answer:

At peak times of physical

growth

 Question 5

1 out of 1 points

A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second

day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient on

a cardiac monitor, what action does the health care professional take next?

Selected

Answer:

Have lab drawn for electrolyte

levels.

 Question 6

0 out of 1 points

The student wants to know how the clinical manifestations and onset of juvenile

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idiopathic arthritis (JIA) differ from those of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. What

answer by the healthcare professional is best?

Selected

Answer:

JIA begins insidiously with systemic signs of

inflammation.

 Question 7

1 out of 1 points

A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone

surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care

professional prepare the patient for?

Selected

Answer:

Reduction and

immobilization

 Question 8

0 out of 1 points

A preschool teacher notices a child who has burrows on the hands that are several

millimeters to 1 cm long, papules, and vesicular lesions. What other assessment finding

would help the teacher determine the type of infestation the child has?

Selected

Answer:

Check the child's hair for the presence of

small mites.

 Question 9

1 out of 1 points

The disruption in cellular adhesion observed in bullous impetigo is caused by an

exfoliative toxin related to which organism?

Selected

Answer:

Staphylococcus

aureus

 Question 10

1 out of 1 points

A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare

professional would explain that which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite

during puberty?

Selected

Answer:

Lepti

n

 Question 11

1 out of 1 points

What diagnosis is given to parents when their infant's hip maintains contact with the

acetabulum but is not well seated within the hip joint?

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Selected

Answer:

Subluxated

hip

 Question 12

1 out of 1 points

The healthcare professional directs a student to assess a teen who has Osgood-Schlatter

disease. What assessment finding does the student anticipate for this disorder?

Selected

Answer:

Tendinitis of the anterior patellar

tendon

 Question 13

1 out of 1 points

What are the clinical manifestations of testicular cancer?

Selected

Answer:

Firm, nontender testicular

mass

 Question 14

1 out of 1 points

A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise, low

back pain, and perineal pain with high fever and chills, dysuria, nocturia, and urinary

retention. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?

Selected

Answer:

Assist the man in obtaining a urine

sample.

 Question 15

1 out of 1 points

An infant has been diagnosed with intussusception and the student asks the healthcare

professional to explain the condition. What explanation by the professional

is most accurate?

Selected

Answer:

One part of the intestine telescopes into another section of

the intestine.

 Question 16

1 out of 1 points

Which statement by the healthcare professional accurately describes childhood asthma?

Selected

Answer:

An obstructive airway disease characterized by reversible airflow

obstruction, bronchial hyperreactivity, and

inflammation

 Question 17

1 out of 1 points

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