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NU 606: Exam 1- Questions from Review |
Advanced Pathophysiology | Grade A| 100%
Correct | Latest Update (2025/ 2026)
The NP is seeing a young adult patient who has recently been diagnosedwith von
Willebrand disease. Which statement is appropriate to advise the patient of potential
consequences of the disease?
A. You may have excessive bleeding following a tooth extraction.
B. Anticoagulation is needed to prevent deep venous thrombosis.
C. You may need an allogeneic bone marrow transplant.D. Expect increasing difficulties
with joint mobility. - ANS ✓A. You may have excessive bleeding following a tooth
extraction.
A 24-year-old patient presents with weakness and shortness of breath when exercising.
Physical exam reveals pallor, heart rate of 98 beats per minute, glossitis, cutaneous
paresthesia in the limbs and hyperreflexia. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Folate deficiency
B. Normocytic anemia
C. Vitamin B12 deficiency
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D. Hemolytic anemia - ANS ✓C. Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Which of the following forms of leukemia involves immature myeloid lineage cellsand
the presence of Auer rods?
A. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
B. Acute myelogenous leukemia
C. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
D. Acute lymphocytic leukemia - ANS ✓B. Acute myelogenous leukemia.
The Chvostek sign is associated with which condition?
A. Hypocalcemia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hyperkalemia
D. Hypokalemia - ANS ✓A. Hypocalcemia.
Which of the following is expected in the pulmonary system of a 78-year-old patient?
A. Decreased residual capacity
B. Increased alveolar surface area
C. Increased vital capacity
NU 606
NU 606
NU 606: Exam 1- Questions from Review |
Advanced Pathophysiology | Grade A| 100%
Correct | Latest Update (2025/ 2026)
The NP is seeing a young adult patient who has recently been diagnosedwith von
Willebrand disease. Which statement is appropriate to advise the patient of potential
consequences of the disease?
A. You may have excessive bleeding following a tooth extraction.
B. Anticoagulation is needed to prevent deep venous thrombosis.
C. You may need an allogeneic bone marrow transplant.D. Expect increasing difficulties
with joint mobility. - ANS ✓A. You may have excessive bleeding following a tooth
extraction.
A 24-year-old patient presents with weakness and shortness of breath when exercising.
Physical exam reveals pallor, heart rate of 98 beats per minute, glossitis, cutaneous
paresthesia in the limbs and hyperreflexia. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Folate deficiency
B. Normocytic anemia
C. Vitamin B12 deficiency
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D. Hemolytic anemia - ANS ✓C. Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Which of the following forms of leukemia involves immature myeloid lineage cellsand
the presence of Auer rods?
A. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
B. Acute myelogenous leukemia
C. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
D. Acute lymphocytic leukemia - ANS ✓B. Acute myelogenous leukemia.
The Chvostek sign is associated with which condition?
A. Hypocalcemia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hyperkalemia
D. Hypokalemia - ANS ✓A. Hypocalcemia.
Which of the following is expected in the pulmonary system of a 78-year-old patient?
A. Decreased residual capacity
B. Increased alveolar surface area
C. Increased vital capacity
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