MN551 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
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A 60-year-old man has long managed his type 1 diabetes
effectively with a combination of vigilant blood sugar monitoring,
subcutaneous insulin administration, and conscientious eating
habits. This morning, however, his wife has noted that he appears
pale and clammy and to be in a stupor, though he is responsive.
She suspects that he has made an error in his insulin
administration and that he is experiencing a hypoglycemic
episode. Which of the following actions should be the wife's first
choice?
Careful monitoring for level of consciousness and resolution of
hypoglycemia
IV infusion of 50% dextrose and water solution
Administration of subcutaneous glucagon
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Administration of 15 to 20 g of glucose in a concentrated
carbohydrate source - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Administration of 15 to
20 g of glucose in a concentrated carbohydrate source
A stroke affecting which of the following areas of the brain would
be most likely to leave an individual's vestibular system intact
and posture and balance maintained?
Question options:
The limbic system of the cerebrum
The temporal and parietal cortex
The thalamus
The brain stem - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The limbic system of the
cerebrum
An endocrinologist is providing care for a 30-year-old male who
has lived with the effects of increased levels of GH. Which of the
following teaching points about the patient's future health risks is
most accurate?
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"When your pituitary gland is enlarged, there's a real risk that
you'll develop some sight deficiencies.
"The high levels of GH that circulate in your body can result in
damage to your liver."
"GH excess inhibits your pancreas from producing enough
insulin."
"It's not unusual for unusually high GH levels to cause damage to
your hypothalamus." - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > "When your pituitary
gland is enlarged, there's a real risk that you'll develop some
sight deficiencies.
A 46-year-old male has presented to the emergency department
because of the eye pain, severe headache, and blurred vision that
have followed an eye exam at an optometrist's office earlier in
the day. The patient tells the triage nurse that he received
eyedrops during the exam "to keep my pupils wide open." What
differential diagnosis will the care team first suspect?
Question options:
Angle-closure glaucoma
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Corneal trauma
Keratitis
Infectious conjunctivitis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Angle-closure
glaucoma
A 29-year-old woman has been diagnosed with otosclerosis after
several years of progressive hearing loss. What pathophysiologic
process has characterized her diagnosis?
Her tympanic cavity is becoming filled with bone due to
inappropriate osteogenesis.
Her temporal bone is experiencing unusually rapid resorption.
Her incus, malleus, and stapes have become disconnected from
her normal neural pathways.
New, sclerotic bone has been formed around her stapes and oval
window - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > New, sclerotic bone has been formed
around her stapes and oval window