Patho Final Exam Q&A

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Patho Final Exam Q & A Graded A 2023
Question 1(2 points)
Which symptom is related to tuberculosis (TB)?
options:
Cachexia
Night sweats
Hemoptysis
Both B and C

Question 2 (2 points)

Why is the incidence of strokes rising every
year?
Question 2 options:
There is an increased number of older adults.
There is an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease.
Both A and B.
None of the above.

Question 3 (2 points)

What is the mode of transmission for the
hepatitis D virus?
Question 3 options:
Blood transfusion
Oral-fecal route
Sexual contact
Both A and C

Question 4 (2 points)

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Which specific sign or symptom indicates that a
client is suffering from varicose veins?
Question 4 options:
Itching and aching lower leg muscles
Ropiness over a vein in the leg
Tenderness in the vein
Irregular margins in the medial ankle region

Question 5 (2 points)

How would you show your understanding of the
fact that vaginal candidiasis a side effect of
long-term antibiotic use?
Question 5 options:
By the fact that it is an opportunistic infection.
By the fact that it eradicates lactobacillus in the vagina.
By the fact that it is caused by an antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the vagina.
By the fact that it is caused by decreased vaginal pH due to antibiotic use.

Question 6 (2 points)

What is hypocapnea?
Question 6 options:
Low partial pressure of oxygen
Elevated partial pressure of carbon dioxide
Diminished partial pressure of carbon dioxide
None of the above

Question 7 (2 points)

While assessing a 7-year-old female client, the
primary health-care provider finds that the
client has enlargement of the breasts, erection
of the nipples, and development of pubic hair.

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Which hormonal levels can be found high in the
client?
Question 7 options:
Estrogen
Gonadotropin
Both A and B
None of the above

Question 8 (2 points)

Which virus caused the Spanish flu epidemic of
1918 that took many lives?
Question 8 options:
Epstein Barr virus
Cytomegalovirus
Influenza virus
Morbillivirus

Question 9 (2 points)

Which condition is caused by an increase in the
amount of potassium in the blood?
Question 9 options:
Hypocapnea
Hypotension
Hyperkalemia
Hypercalcemia

Question 10 (2 points)

After assessing a client, a nurse finds that the
client has a growth of cancer cells in the
bladder, rectum, and other parts of the body.

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Which stage of cervical cancer should the nurse
expect in the client?
Question 10 options:
Stage I
Stage II
Stage III
Stage IV

Question 11 (2 points)

While reviewing the medication chart of a client,
the nurse finds that the client is on a therapy to
decrease the release of the excitatory
neurotransmitter glutamate. Which disorder will
the nurse suspect in the client?
Question 11 options:
Myasthenia gravis
Huntington’s disease
Guillain–Barré syndrome
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Question 12 (2 points)

What is the other name for white blood cells?
Question 12 options:
Leukocytes
Erythrocytes
Thrombocytes
None of the above

Question 13 (2 points)

Based on what would you justify that rubella
causes teratogenic side effects?