NR507 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL
TEST PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of hypersensitivity reaction
Answer: Type 4
◉ Hives ( urticaria ) are an example of a : Answer: Type 1
hypersensitivity reaction
◉ Which of the assessment findings would be expected with urticaria ?
Answer: Eosinophilia
◉ Underlying pathology for hay fever ? Answer: Mast cell
degranulation
◉ Chronic granulomatous disease of Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Job Sundrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Familial Mediterranean fever Answer: Primary Immunodeficiencies
,◉ HIV
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
Sinus Infection
Lung Cancer Answer: Secondary Immunodeficiencies
◉ Which CD4 count should be prescribed in HIV treatment Regimen ?
Answer: Under 500
◉ Before any invasive procedure , what should be administered to
Immune - Compromised individuals ? Answer: Prophylactic
antimicrobial drugs
◉ Immunodeficiency puts individuals most at risk for which 2
conditions ? Answer: Cancer and Opportunistic infections
◉ Treatment option for HIV ? Answer: Highly active antiretroviral
therapy (HAART)
◉ Which of the following assessment finding support a dx of
Rheumatoid Arthritis ? Answer: Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints
,◉ T - cells , B - cells and autoantibodies can be involved in autoimmune
diseases Answer: True
◉ Best describes the symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE
) Answer: Tissue inflammation , vasculitis , rash , tissue inflammation
◉ The process where a normal cell becomes a cancer cell Answer: Cell
transformation
◉ A common event during Cellular reproduction resulting in the
Constant occurrence of isolated Cancer cells Answer: Cell
transformation
◉ An immature , undifferentiated ( generic ) cell that is capable of
infinite cellular division when stimulated Answer: Stem cell
◉ the process whereby the stem cell undergoes the process of cell
division ( 24 hour cycle ) average Answer: Cell cycle
◉ Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity reaction? Answer: type 1
◉ Type 2 ( Cytotoxic ) hypersensitivity reactions are mediated by :
Answer: IgG or IgM
, ◉ Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because : Answer:
Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis
◉ The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the office with sudden
swollen lips and eyes , shortness of breath and throat tightness after a
bee sting is : Answer: Anaphylaxis
◉ An example of a primary immunodeficiency is : Answer: Chronic
Granulomatous Disease
◉ a predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide
Answer: Malnutrition
◉ Which of the following is an autoimmune disease ? Answer: Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE ) .
◉ An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is Answer:
Pneumocystis Carinii
◉ Are less common and occur due to a defect on the development of the
immune system Answer: primary immunodeficiency
◉ A patient with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) was admitted
to the acute care facility with difficulty breathing . He is diagnosed with
TEST PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of hypersensitivity reaction
Answer: Type 4
◉ Hives ( urticaria ) are an example of a : Answer: Type 1
hypersensitivity reaction
◉ Which of the assessment findings would be expected with urticaria ?
Answer: Eosinophilia
◉ Underlying pathology for hay fever ? Answer: Mast cell
degranulation
◉ Chronic granulomatous disease of Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Job Sundrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Familial Mediterranean fever Answer: Primary Immunodeficiencies
,◉ HIV
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
Sinus Infection
Lung Cancer Answer: Secondary Immunodeficiencies
◉ Which CD4 count should be prescribed in HIV treatment Regimen ?
Answer: Under 500
◉ Before any invasive procedure , what should be administered to
Immune - Compromised individuals ? Answer: Prophylactic
antimicrobial drugs
◉ Immunodeficiency puts individuals most at risk for which 2
conditions ? Answer: Cancer and Opportunistic infections
◉ Treatment option for HIV ? Answer: Highly active antiretroviral
therapy (HAART)
◉ Which of the following assessment finding support a dx of
Rheumatoid Arthritis ? Answer: Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints
,◉ T - cells , B - cells and autoantibodies can be involved in autoimmune
diseases Answer: True
◉ Best describes the symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE
) Answer: Tissue inflammation , vasculitis , rash , tissue inflammation
◉ The process where a normal cell becomes a cancer cell Answer: Cell
transformation
◉ A common event during Cellular reproduction resulting in the
Constant occurrence of isolated Cancer cells Answer: Cell
transformation
◉ An immature , undifferentiated ( generic ) cell that is capable of
infinite cellular division when stimulated Answer: Stem cell
◉ the process whereby the stem cell undergoes the process of cell
division ( 24 hour cycle ) average Answer: Cell cycle
◉ Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity reaction? Answer: type 1
◉ Type 2 ( Cytotoxic ) hypersensitivity reactions are mediated by :
Answer: IgG or IgM
, ◉ Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because : Answer:
Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis
◉ The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the office with sudden
swollen lips and eyes , shortness of breath and throat tightness after a
bee sting is : Answer: Anaphylaxis
◉ An example of a primary immunodeficiency is : Answer: Chronic
Granulomatous Disease
◉ a predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide
Answer: Malnutrition
◉ Which of the following is an autoimmune disease ? Answer: Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE ) .
◉ An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is Answer:
Pneumocystis Carinii
◉ Are less common and occur due to a defect on the development of the
immune system Answer: primary immunodeficiency
◉ A patient with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) was admitted
to the acute care facility with difficulty breathing . He is diagnosed with
