A child with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is voiding smoky, brown-colored
urine and asks the healthcare professional to explain what causes
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by the professional is best?
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Answer:
Presence of red blood
cells
Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom?
Selected
Answer:
Excessive mucus
production
What is the primary pathologic alteration resulting from ankylosing spondylitis (AS)?
Selected
Answer:
Inflammation of fibrocartilaginous joints of the
vertebrae
Which spinal tract carries the most nociceptive information?
Selected
Answer:
Lateral
spinothalamic
Parents bring their 1-year-old child to the emergency department, reporting that the
child has been irritable and pounding on her head, has projectile vomiting, and seems
very sleepy for most of the last 3 days. What diagnostic testing does the healthcare
professional prepare the child and parents for as the priority?
Selected
Answer:
Lumbar puncture with CSF
cultures
A patient reports frequent nightmares. For which of these should the healthcare
professional assess the patient?
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NURS 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Final Exam -2019
Selected
Answer:
History of traumatic
event
A newborn baby displays jaundice 20 hours after birth. What action by the healthcare
professional is most appropriate?
Selected
Answer:
Draw blood to measure total
bilirubin.
Local signs and symptoms of Hodgkin disease-related lymphadenopathy are a result of
what?
Selected
Answer:
Pressure and
obstruction
Which bones are affected in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease?
Selected
Answer:
Heads of the
femur
A patient has been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and asks the
healthcare professional to describe it. What description by the professional
is most accurate?
Selected
Answer:
ALL is a progressive neoplasm defined by the presence of greater
than 30% lymphoblasts in the bone marrow or blood.
A newborn has meconium ileus. What diagnostic test does the healthcare professional
advise the parents about?
Selected
Answer:
A sweat
test
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NURS 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Final Exam -2019
A healthcare professional is educating a community men's group on symptoms of
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The professional relates that most symptoms are a
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