NR507 Final Exam
NR507 Final Exam Study Questions with
Correct Detailed Answers 2025
What phrase describes the condition in which a series of alveoli in the left lower lobe
receive adequate ventilation but lack adequate perfusion? -Correct Answer ✔A. A right
to left shunt
(B). Alveolar dead space
C. A low ventilation-perfusion ratio
D. Pulmonary hypotension
A function of the pericardium is to: -Correct Answer ✔(A). Provide a barrier against
extracardial infections
B. Improve blood flow through the heart
C. Play a role in cardiac conduction
D. Assist in cardiac contraction
Clinical manifestations of bile salt deficiencies are r/t poor absorption of: -Correct
Answer ✔(A). Fats & fat-soluble vitamins
B. Water-soluble vitamins
C. Proteins
D. Minerals
The FNP is teaching the community about health promotion. Which information should
the FNP include for innate immunity? -Correct Answer ✔A. following an illness
(B). At birth
C. via injection of specific antibodies
D. In adulthood
A 10 y/o develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals subcostal and intercostal
retractions. The child reports that breathing is difficult with feelings that, "I can't get
enough air." What term should the FNP use to document this condition? -Correct
Answer ✔A. cyanosis
(B). Dyspnea
C. Hyperpnea
D. Orthopnea
When the FNP is reviewing lab results & notices that the erythrocytes contain an
abnormally low concentration of hgb, the nurse calls these erythrocytes: -Correct
Answer ✔A. hyperchromic
(B). Hypochromic
C. Macrocytic
D. Microcytic
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A 45 y/o/m complains of heart burn after eating & difficulty swallowing. These symptoms
support which diagnosis? -Correct Answer ✔A. pyloric stenosis
B. Gastric cancer
C. Achalasia
(D). Hiatal hernia
A 25 y/o/f has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood.
Which of the following adaptations should the nurse expect? -Correct Answer ✔A.
Movement of fluid into the cell
B. Decreased cardiac output
C. Decreased oxygen release from hgb
(D). Peripheral vasoconstriction
Which pt will develop active immunity? A pt who: -Correct Answer ✔(A). has natural
exposure to an antigen or receives an immunization
B. Receives preformed antibodies or T cells from a donor
C. Has T cells that become B cells
D. Receives immunoglobulin
Chronic gastritis is classified according to the: -Correct Answer ✔A. Severity
(B). Location of lesions
C. Pt's age
D. Signs & symptoms
A 16 y/o/f student is driving to school when another driver nearly hits her. Her hrt begins
beating harder & faster as she becomes aroused & scared. Which of the following
states of the general adaptation syndrome is she experienced? -Correct Answer ✔(A).
Alarm stage
B. Stage of resistance
C. Adaptation
D. Exhaustion
A 50 y/o is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. This condition is: -Correct Answer
✔A. Fibrosis of the lower third of the esophagus.
B. Sympathetic nerve stimulation
(C). Loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter
D. Reverse peristalsis of the stomach
A low ventilation-perfusion ratio of the lung will result in: -Correct Answer ✔A. Increased
dead space
(B). Shunting
C. Alveolar collapse
D. Bronchospasm
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NR507 Final Exam
NR507 Final Exam Study Questions with
Correct Detailed Answers 2025
What phrase describes the condition in which a series of alveoli in the left lower lobe
receive adequate ventilation but lack adequate perfusion? -Correct Answer ✔A. A right
to left shunt
(B). Alveolar dead space
C. A low ventilation-perfusion ratio
D. Pulmonary hypotension
A function of the pericardium is to: -Correct Answer ✔(A). Provide a barrier against
extracardial infections
B. Improve blood flow through the heart
C. Play a role in cardiac conduction
D. Assist in cardiac contraction
Clinical manifestations of bile salt deficiencies are r/t poor absorption of: -Correct
Answer ✔(A). Fats & fat-soluble vitamins
B. Water-soluble vitamins
C. Proteins
D. Minerals
The FNP is teaching the community about health promotion. Which information should
the FNP include for innate immunity? -Correct Answer ✔A. following an illness
(B). At birth
C. via injection of specific antibodies
D. In adulthood
A 10 y/o develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals subcostal and intercostal
retractions. The child reports that breathing is difficult with feelings that, "I can't get
enough air." What term should the FNP use to document this condition? -Correct
Answer ✔A. cyanosis
(B). Dyspnea
C. Hyperpnea
D. Orthopnea
When the FNP is reviewing lab results & notices that the erythrocytes contain an
abnormally low concentration of hgb, the nurse calls these erythrocytes: -Correct
Answer ✔A. hyperchromic
(B). Hypochromic
C. Macrocytic
D. Microcytic
1
Page
NR507 Final Exam
, NR507 Final Exam
A 45 y/o/m complains of heart burn after eating & difficulty swallowing. These symptoms
support which diagnosis? -Correct Answer ✔A. pyloric stenosis
B. Gastric cancer
C. Achalasia
(D). Hiatal hernia
A 25 y/o/f has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood.
Which of the following adaptations should the nurse expect? -Correct Answer ✔A.
Movement of fluid into the cell
B. Decreased cardiac output
C. Decreased oxygen release from hgb
(D). Peripheral vasoconstriction
Which pt will develop active immunity? A pt who: -Correct Answer ✔(A). has natural
exposure to an antigen or receives an immunization
B. Receives preformed antibodies or T cells from a donor
C. Has T cells that become B cells
D. Receives immunoglobulin
Chronic gastritis is classified according to the: -Correct Answer ✔A. Severity
(B). Location of lesions
C. Pt's age
D. Signs & symptoms
A 16 y/o/f student is driving to school when another driver nearly hits her. Her hrt begins
beating harder & faster as she becomes aroused & scared. Which of the following
states of the general adaptation syndrome is she experienced? -Correct Answer ✔(A).
Alarm stage
B. Stage of resistance
C. Adaptation
D. Exhaustion
A 50 y/o is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. This condition is: -Correct Answer
✔A. Fibrosis of the lower third of the esophagus.
B. Sympathetic nerve stimulation
(C). Loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter
D. Reverse peristalsis of the stomach
A low ventilation-perfusion ratio of the lung will result in: -Correct Answer ✔A. Increased
dead space
(B). Shunting
C. Alveolar collapse
D. Bronchospasm
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