NSG 530 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
FINAL EXAM 3 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK WITH ACCURATE QUESTIONS
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A patient presents with wide-set eyes, "parrot beak" nose, low-set
ears, and receding chin. What is the renal manifestation associated
with this presentation?
A) Potter syndrome
B) Polycystic kidney disease
C) Infundibular stenosis
D) Megacalycosis - ..........ANSWER.......Potter syndrome
A 6-year-old has just recovered from streptococcal pharyngitis.
Which statement regarding this child's acute poststreptococcal
glomerulonephritis is true?
A) Antibody-antigen complexes of IgM, IgG, and IgA are deposited.
B) The exact mechanism of immune complexes is unknown.
C) There is decreased vascular permeability.
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D) No signs of inflammation are present. - ..........ANSWER.......The
exact mechanism of immune complexes is unknown.
A patient presents with skin lesions as well as hematuria,
proteinuria, and abdominal pain. Which is the most likely cause of
these symptoms?
A) Henoch-Schonlein purpura
B) Hemolytic uremic syndrome
C) Primary nephrotic syndrome
D) Minimal change nephropathy - ..........ANSWER.......Henoch-
Schonlein purpura
What is the cause of minimal change nephropathy?
A) Fusion of the glomerular foot processes
B) Verotoxin of E. coli
C) IgA deposition
D) Inflammation of the glomeruli - ..........ANSWER.......Fusion of the
glomerular foot processes
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A child whose kidneys are enlarged presents with chills, fever, and
abdominal pain. The most likely diagnosis is:
A) acute pyelonephritis.
B) vesicoureteral reflux.
C) urinary tract infection.
D) enuresis. - ..........ANSWER.......acute pyelonephritis
What are the major causes of bladder outlet obstruction?
A) Urethral valves and polyps
B) Kidney stones and Wilms' tumor
C) Kidney stones and warts
D) Urethral valves and warts - ..........ANSWER.......Urethral valves and
polyps
Which conditions are complications of a horseshoe kidney? (select
all that apply)
A) Hydronephrosis
B) Hypospadias
C) Infection
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D) Stone formation
E) Enuresis - ..........ANSWER.......Hydronephrosis
Infection
Stone formation
The development of which characteristic is the first sign of puberty
in females?
A) Menarche
B) Pubic hair
C) Thelarche
D) Dysmenorrhea - ..........ANSWER.......Thelarche
Which term describes painful menstruation associated with the
release of prostaglandins in ovulatory cycles?
A) Primary dysmenorrhea
B) Primary amenorrhea
C) Secondary dysmenorrhea
D) Secondary amenorrhea - ..........ANSWER.......Primary
dysmenorrhea