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NRNP 6552 Final Exam 1 week 11 Latest / NRNP 6552 Latest Final Practice Exam with 350 Questions and Correct Answers/ NRNP 6552 Advanced Nurse Practice in Reproductive Health A 41-year-old female with a family history of breast cancer has had a baseline mammogram. She states that she performs monthly self-breast exams but really has a hard time evaluating her lumps since she has numerous cysts. At her annual mammogram, the technician views a suspicious area and refers her to the radiologist. She asks the nurse in the office, "How can a lump appear so quickly?" The nurse's response is based on which of the following principles? A. A tumor is undetectable until it has doubled 30 times and contains at least 1 billion cells. B. Many tumor cells never leave the M-phase of the cell cycle. C. Cancer cells are undifferentiated and come in various shapes and sizes. Final Exam Prep for NRNP A+ TEST BANK 2 D. If the breast has a lot of cysts, then the fluid within those sacs makes it difficult to feel the hard lumps of a cancer. - Correct Answer :A Of the following situations, which one would be an example of a maladaptive cellular change? A. An 18-year-old body builder who has developed extremely large pectoral muscles following years of weight lifting B. A 31-year-old marathon runner who has developed hypertrophied myocardial cells C. A 54-year-old female who has developed ovarian atrophy following loss of estrogen stimulation during menopause D. A 44-year-old male with a 60-pack-per year smoking history who was diagnosed with a histological grade 3 lung cancer - Correct Answer :D The family of a 68-year-old man who is in the end stages of small cell lung cancer are distraught at his visible body wasting that has worsened in recent weeks. Which of the following phenomena best accounts for the client's anorexia and cachexia? A. Inadequate cellular metabolism of glucose results from tumor factors. B. High fat losses coupled with preservation of muscle mass exaggerate the appearance of wasting. C. Products of the tumor itself as well as a hypermetabolic state cause cachexia. D. Inadequate food intake due to symptoms and treatment results in loss of both muscle and fat. - Correct Answer :C Which is characteristic of benign neoplasms? A. Tend to grow and spread rapidly B. Rob normal tissues of essential nutrients C. Compress and erode blood vessels D. Inability to metastasize to distant sites - Correct Answer :D

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Final Exam Prep for NRNP

NRNP 6552 Final Exam 1 week 11 Latest /
NRNP 6552 Latest Final Practice Exam with
350 Questions and Correct Answers/ NRNP
6552 Advanced Nurse Practice in Reproductive
Health




A 41-year-old female with a family history of breast cancer has had a baseline mammogram. She states
that she performs monthly self-breast exams but really has a hard time evaluating her lumps since she
has numerous cysts. At her annual mammogram, the technician views a suspicious area and refers her
to the radiologist. She asks the nurse in the office, "How can a lump appear so quickly?" The nurse's
response is based on which of the following principles?



A. A tumor is undetectable until it has doubled 30 times and contains at least 1 billion cells.

B. Many tumor cells never leave the M-phase of the cell cycle.

C. Cancer cells are undifferentiated and come in various shapes and sizes.



A+ TEST BANK 1

, Final Exam Prep for NRNP
D. If the breast has a lot of cysts, then the fluid within those sacs makes it difficult to feel the hard
lumps of a cancer. - Correct Answer :A



Of the following situations, which one would be an example of a maladaptive cellular change?



A. An 18-year-old body builder who has developed extremely large pectoral muscles following years of
weight lifting

B. A 31-year-old marathon runner who has developed hypertrophied myocardial cells

C. A 54-year-old female who has developed ovarian atrophy following loss of estrogen stimulation
during menopause

D. A 44-year-old male with a 60-pack-per year smoking history who was diagnosed with a histological
grade 3 lung cancer - Correct Answer :D



The family of a 68-year-old man who is in the end stages of small cell lung cancer are distraught at his
visible body wasting that has worsened in recent weeks. Which of the following phenomena best
accounts for the client's anorexia and cachexia?



A. Inadequate cellular metabolism of glucose results from tumor factors.

B. High fat losses coupled with preservation of muscle mass exaggerate the appearance of wasting.

C. Products of the tumor itself as well as a hypermetabolic state cause cachexia.

D. Inadequate food intake due to symptoms and treatment results in loss of both muscle and fat. -
Correct Answer :C



Which is characteristic of benign neoplasms?



A. Tend to grow and spread rapidly

B. Rob normal tissues of essential nutrients

C. Compress and erode blood vessels

D. Inability to metastasize to distant sites - Correct Answer :D



A+ TEST BANK 2

, Final Exam Prep for NRNP
The mother of an 18-month-old child is concerned that her child is lethargic and is not eating foods
that he normally enjoys. She takes him to the pediatrician for a check-up. Which of the following
clinical manifestations would lead the health care provider to suspect the child may have a
neuroblastoma?




A. Large protruding abdomen

B. Excessive burping

C. Weight loss

D. Large amount of pale urine

E. Crying when position is changed - Correct Answer :A, C, D



Which is a malignant tumor of glandular epithelial cells?



A. Osteoma

B. Adenocarcinoma

C. Sarcoma

D. Adenoma - Correct Answer :B



A community health care nurse is teaching a group of female high school students about the
importance of regular Papanicolaou (Pap) smears. The nurse recognizes that what fact underlies the
rationale for this teaching?



A.The active substitution of normal cells in the cervix correlates to cancer risk.

B. Undifferentiated stem cells are an early indicator of cervical cancer.

C. Cancer of the uterine cervix develops incrementally at a cellular level.

D. Dysplasia in the connective tissue of the cervix is a strong precursor to cancer. - Correct Answer :C




A+ TEST BANK 3

, Final Exam Prep for NRNP
A patient arrives at the ED complaining of numbness in the left lower leg. Upon assessment, the nurse
finds the lower left leg to be cold to touch, pedal and posterior tibial pulses nonpalpable, and a sharp
line of paralysis/paresthesia. The nurse's next action is based on the fact that



A.acute arterial occlusion is a medical emergency requiring immediate intervention to restore blood
flow.



B.submersion in a whirlpool with warm water will improve the venous blood flow and restore pulses.



C. the immediate infusion of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) will not correct the problem and
should only be used for CVAs.



D. administration of an aspirin and sublingual nitroglycerin will vasodilate the artery to restore
perfusion. - Correct Answer :



A 70-year-old male client presents to the emergency department complaining of pain in his calf that is
exacerbated when he walks. His pedal and popliteal pulses are faintly palpable, and his leg distal to the
pain is noticeably reddened. The nurse knows that the client is likely experiencing which of the
following medical diagnosis/possible treatment plans listed below?



A. Acute arterial occlusion that will be treated with angioplasty



B. Raynaud disease that will require antiplatelet medications



C. Atherosclerotic occlusive disease necessitating thrombolytic therapy



D. Giant cell temporal arteritis that will be treated with corticosteroids - Correct Answer :C



During a routine physical examination of a 66-year-old woman, her nurse practitioner notes a pulsating
abdominal mass and refers the woman for further treatment. The nurse practitioner is explaining the


A+ TEST BANK 4

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