NURS 6541 PATHO QUIZ 1 / NURS6541 PATHO QUIZ 1(LATEST)| -WALDEN UNIVERSITYNURS 6541 PATHO QUIZ 1
Question 1
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Which of the
... [Show More] following disorders is manifested primarily in males?
• Question 2
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55-year-old male has swelling of the feet. Which of the following aided in development of swelling?
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• Question 3
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In teaching a patient with cirrhosis, which information should the nurse include regarding cholesterol?
• Question 4
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After a geneticist talks to the patient about being a chromosomal mosaic, the patient asks the nurse what that means. How should the nurse respond? You may _____ genetic disease(s).
• Question 5
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A nurse is teaching a patient with diabetes how glucose is transported from the blood to the cell. What type of transport system should the nurse discuss with the patient?
• Question 6
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A nurse is reading a chart and sees the term oncotic pressure. The nurse recalls that oncotic pressure (colloid osmotic pressure) is determined by:
• Question 7
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A 50-year-old male was recently diagnosed with Huntington disease. Transmission of this disease is associated with:
• Question 8
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A newborn male is diagnosed with albinism based on skin, eye, and hair appearance. Which finding will support this diagnosis?
• Question 9
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A group of prison inmates developed tuberculosis following exposure to an infected inmate. On examination, tissues were soft and granular (like clumped cheese). Which of the following is the most likely cause?
• Question 10
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A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle energy. Which of the following will facilitate his continued muscle performance?
• Question 11
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What is the diagnosis of a 13-year-old female who has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present? Her features include a short stature, widely spaced nipples, reduced carrying angle at the elbow, and sparse body hair.
• Question 12
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The ion transporter that moves Na+ and Ca2+ simultaneously in the same direction is an example of which of the following types of transport?
• Question 13
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During childhood, the thymus decreases in size, and this is referred to as _____ atrophy.
• Question 14
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An aide asks the nurse why people who have neurofibromatosis will show varying degrees of the disease. Which genetic principle should the nurse explain to the aide?
• Question 15
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Sodium and water accumulation in an injured cell are a direct result of:
• Question 16
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A eukaryotic cell is undergoing DNA replication. In which region of the cell would most of the genetic information be contained?
• Question 17
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Which of the following mutations have the most significant effect on protein synthesis?
• Question 18
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The nurse would be correct in identifying the predominant extracellular cation as:
• Question 19
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What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential that initiates an action potential?
• Question 20
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A 15-year-old female is diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome. This condition is an example of:
• Question 21
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How are potassium and sodium transported across plasma membranes?
• Question 22
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What principle should the nurse remember when trying to distinguish aging from diseases?
• Question 23
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The nurse is teaching staff about the most common cause of Down syndrome. What is the nurse describing?
• Question 24
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A nurse is reviewing the pedigree chart. When checking for a proband, what is the nurse looking for?
• Question 25
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A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome. His karyotype would reveal which of the following? [Show Less]