TEST EXAM NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
SOLUTIONS TOP RATED | 100% GRADED A+
,SCI 225 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL MEDICAL TEST EXAM
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS TOP RATED | 100% GRADED A+
A patient has dysmenorrhea and the primary care provider prescribes a nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory medication. When should the nurse advise the patient to take this
drug?
a. At or before the onset of menses
b. At or after the onset of menses
c. On the last day of menses
d. During the middle of menses - Answer>>> a. At or before the onset of menses
A patient with Graves disease has subcutaneous swelling of the anterior leg. Which term should
the nurse document on the chart?
a. Papilledema
b. Pretibial myxedema
c. Diplopia
d. Acropachy - Answer>>> b. Pretibial myxedema
A patient has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). When the nurse is reviewing the history, which
finding is a risk factor for NHL?
a. Appendectomy 1 year ago
b. Bacterial infection
, c. Heart disease
d. Organ transplant 2 years ago - Answer>>> d. Organ transplant 2 years ago
A student nurse asks the nurse what causes acromegaly. The nurse should explain that
acromegaly is caused by abnormal increases of:
a. prolactin.
b. growth hormone.
c. insulin.
d. glucocorticoids. - Answer>>> b. growth hormone.
Which of the following complications will cause the most concern for a nurse who is
caring for a patient with a paraesophageal hiatal hernia?
a. Ulcers
b. Gastroesophageal reflux
c. Gastritis
d. Strangulation - Answer>>> d. Strangulation
A patient has gallbladder pain that is felt in the right shoulder. The nurse explains to the
patient that the issue is the gallbladder, and that the pain in the shoulder is the result of
which type of pain?
a. Parietal
b. Visceral
c. Referred