PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Where is the most common location of cerebral aneurysms? - ANSWER-In the Circle of Willis: acts to
provide collateral blood flow between the anterior and posterior circulations of the brain, protecting
against ischemia in the event of vessel disease or damage in one or more areas



Which below is not a valve of the heart? - ANSWER-Pyloric



Which body organ system sends a message to the bone marrow to make red blood cells? - ANSWER-The
kidneys



Which condition is called 'pink puffer' - ANSWER-Emphysema: lung condition that causes shortness of
breath; the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli) are damaged



Which condition is the result of endometrial tissue growing outside of the uterus? - ANSWER-
Endometriosis



Which condition is typically caused by genetic mutation? - ANSWER-Polycystic kidney disease



Which condition leads to an excessive amount of growth hormone (GH) being released by the pituitary
gland in adulthood after epiphyseal plates of the long bones have fused. - ANSWER-Acromegaly




PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

,PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Which disorder is related to breaking down fats for energy in clients with type 1 diabetes? - ANSWER-
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)



Which electrolyte can cause fatal cardiac dysrhythmias for clients with chronic kidney disease? -
ANSWER-Potassium



Which immunoglobin (Ig) mediates the Type 1 Hypersensitivity reactions? - ANSWER-IgE



Which is amodifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis? - ANSWER-Exercise Levels



Which leukemia is characterized by philadelphia chromosome? - ANSWER-Chronic Myeloid



Which medications would be used to treat a patient with heart failure?

- Antibiotics and Steroids

- Vitamin D and Calcium

- Calcium Channel Blockers and Zafron

- ACE Inhibitors and Beta-Blockers - ANSWER-ACE inhibitors and Beta-Blockers



Which of the following "Polys" occurs with type 1 diabetes? - ANSWER-Polyuria, Polydipsia, and
Polyphagia

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

,PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

Which of the following are clinical manifestations of left-sided heart failure? (Select all that apply)

- Jugular Vein Distention

- Cough with Frothy Sputum

- Crackles Auscultated in Lungs

- Dyspnea - ANSWER-- Cough with Frothy Sputum

- Crackles auscultated in lungs

- Dyspnea



Which of the following are examples of complications of shock? (Select all that apply)

- Multiple Organ Dysfunction

- Acute Renal Failure

- Clotting and Bleeding Disorders

- Increased Cardiac Output - ANSWER-- Multiple Organ Dysfunction

- Acute renal failure

- Clotting and Bleeding disorders



Which of the following are inflammatory bowel disorders? - ANSWER-Ulcerative Colitis and Crohns
Disease

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

Which of the following are inital symptoms of malignancies of blood-forming tissues and lymphatic
structures? - ANSWER-Non-specific or no symptoms



Which of the following can lead to an intrarenal kidney injury? - ANSWER-Clot in the renal artery



Which of the following causes edema? - ANSWER-Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure



which of the following causes gout? - ANSWER-Excessive uric acid metabolism



Which of the following causes itchy linear burrows on the hands and wrists? - ANSWER-Scabies



Which of the following causes obstructions in the renal system? - ANSWER-Presense of a tumor and
enlarged prostate



Which of the following conditions would be expected with a client who has elevated thyroid-stimulating
hormone (TSH) level with a decrease T3/T4 level? - ANSWER-Hypothyroidism



Which of the following describes hematuria? - ANSWER-Blood in the Urine



PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
RASMUSSEN NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 280 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)