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NSG 530 EXAM 3 - ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | {LATEST 2026/ 2027
UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC
EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Which statement regarding benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is
TRUE?
A) Ten percent of men will have it by age 80 years.
B) It is an uncommon condition.
C) The prostate is largest at birth and continues to shrink.
D) It may be problematic if urethral compression occurs.
It may be problematic if urethral compression occurs
A female patient undergoes gastric resection . Following surgery , she
experiences intermittent severe pain and epigastric fullness after
eating . Which of the following is the most likely reason for her
symptoms ?
A. Diarrhea
B. Dumping
C. Alkaline
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D. Afferent loop obstruction
D. Afferent loop obstruction
A young adult reports an abnormal curvature of his penis that has
existed since puberty but is getting worse and that intercourse is
painful. The client's statement supports which diagnosis?
A) Peyronie disease
B) Orchitis
C) Phimosis
D) Paraphimosis
Peyronie disease
A sexually active male reports unilateral pain in his scrotum.
Assessment findings include a red and swollen, tender area on his
scrotum. Which diagnosis is supported by this data?
A) Balanitis
B) Paraphimosis
C) Epididymitis
D) Benign prostate hypertrophy
Epididymitis
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Which reason is the primary contributor to the continued spread of
sexually transmitted diseases?
A) Reluctance to identify sexual partners
B) Fear of being held legally responsive
C) People unaware they are infected
D) Failure of healthcare providers to notify authorities
People unaware they are infected
Which statement is true regarding gynecomastia in men?
A) It may begin as a palpable mass anywhere on the chest.
B) It affects less than 3% of the male population.
C) Incidence is greatest among adolescents and older men.
D) It generally indicates cancer.
Incidence is greatest among adolescents and older men
Which statement is TRUE regarding the act of retching?
A) It begins with a shallow respiration.
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B) Hypersalivation and tachycardia are common.
C) The esophagus becomes distended.
D) Reverse peristalsis seldom occurs.
The esophagus becomes distended
A patient experiences increased mucosal discharge of chloride- or
bicarbonate-rich fluid. Which of the following types of diarrhea is
this?
A) Osmotic
B) Secretory
C) Motility
D) Parasitic
Secretory
A patient experiences abdominal pain that is very localized and
intense. Which type of pain does this describe?
A) Parietal
B) Visceral
C) Referred
D) Phantom
NSG 530 EXAM 3 - ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | {LATEST 2026/ 2027
UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC
EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Which statement regarding benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is
TRUE?
A) Ten percent of men will have it by age 80 years.
B) It is an uncommon condition.
C) The prostate is largest at birth and continues to shrink.
D) It may be problematic if urethral compression occurs.
It may be problematic if urethral compression occurs
A female patient undergoes gastric resection . Following surgery , she
experiences intermittent severe pain and epigastric fullness after
eating . Which of the following is the most likely reason for her
symptoms ?
A. Diarrhea
B. Dumping
C. Alkaline
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D. Afferent loop obstruction
D. Afferent loop obstruction
A young adult reports an abnormal curvature of his penis that has
existed since puberty but is getting worse and that intercourse is
painful. The client's statement supports which diagnosis?
A) Peyronie disease
B) Orchitis
C) Phimosis
D) Paraphimosis
Peyronie disease
A sexually active male reports unilateral pain in his scrotum.
Assessment findings include a red and swollen, tender area on his
scrotum. Which diagnosis is supported by this data?
A) Balanitis
B) Paraphimosis
C) Epididymitis
D) Benign prostate hypertrophy
Epididymitis
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Which reason is the primary contributor to the continued spread of
sexually transmitted diseases?
A) Reluctance to identify sexual partners
B) Fear of being held legally responsive
C) People unaware they are infected
D) Failure of healthcare providers to notify authorities
People unaware they are infected
Which statement is true regarding gynecomastia in men?
A) It may begin as a palpable mass anywhere on the chest.
B) It affects less than 3% of the male population.
C) Incidence is greatest among adolescents and older men.
D) It generally indicates cancer.
Incidence is greatest among adolescents and older men
Which statement is TRUE regarding the act of retching?
A) It begins with a shallow respiration.
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B) Hypersalivation and tachycardia are common.
C) The esophagus becomes distended.
D) Reverse peristalsis seldom occurs.
The esophagus becomes distended
A patient experiences increased mucosal discharge of chloride- or
bicarbonate-rich fluid. Which of the following types of diarrhea is
this?
A) Osmotic
B) Secretory
C) Motility
D) Parasitic
Secretory
A patient experiences abdominal pain that is very localized and
intense. Which type of pain does this describe?
A) Parietal
B) Visceral
C) Referred
D) Phantom
