Advanced Pathophysiology Quiz 1-
Nurs 6501 Walden University Exam
Questions And Answers
A7vrunner7vhas7vdepleted7vall7vthe7voxygen7vavailable7vfor7vmuscle7venergy.7vWhich7v
of7vthe7vfollowing7vwill7vfacilitate7vhis7vcontinued7vmuscle7vperformance?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vAnaerobic7vglycolysis
What7vcauses7vthe7vrapid7vchange7vin7vthe7vresting7vmembrane7vpotential7vthat7vinitia
tes7van7vaction7vpotential?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vSodium7vgates7vopen,7vand7vsodium7vrushes7vinto7vthe7vcell,7v
changing7vthe7vmembrane7vpotential7vfrom7vnegative7vto7vpositive.
A7v12-year-
old7vmale7vis7vdiagnosed7vwith7vKlinefelter7vsyndrome.7vHis7vkaryotype7vwould7vreve
al7vwhich7vof7vthe7vfollowing?7v-7vANSWERSAnswer:7vXXY
A7vnurse7vis7vreviewing7vthe7vpedigree7vchart.7vWhen7vchecking7vfor7va7vproband,7vw
hat7vis7vthe7vnurse7vlooking7vfor?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vThe7vperson7vwho7vis7vfirst7vdiagnosed7vwith7va7vgenetic7vdise
ase
An7vaide7vasks7vthe7vnurse7vwhy7vpeople7vwho7vhave7vneurofibromatosis7vwill7vshow
7vvarying7vdegrees7vof7vthe7vdisease.7vWhich7vgenetic7vprinciple7vshould7vthe7vnurse7
vexplain7vto7vthe7vaide?7v-7vANSWERSAnswer:7vExpressivity
In7vteaching7va7vpatient7vwith7vcirrhosis,7vwhich7vinformation7vshould7vthe7vnurse7vincl
ude7vregarding7vcholesterol?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vCholesterol7vdecreases7vthe7vmembrane7vfluidity7vof7vthe7veryt
hrocyte,7vwhich7vreduces7vits7vability7vto7vcarry7voxygen.
A7v15-year-old7vfemale7vis7vdiagnosed7vwith7vPrader-
Willi7vsyndrome.7vThis7vcondition7vis7van7vexample7vof:7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vGene7vimprinting
When7va7vpatient7vasks7vwhat7vcauses7vcystic7vfibrosis,7vhow7vshould7vthe7vnurse7vre
spond?7vCystic7vfibrosis7vis7vcaused7vby7van7v_____7vgene7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vAutosomal7vrecessive
How7vare7vpotassium7vand7vsodium7vtransported7vacross7vplasma7vmembranes?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vBy7vadenosine7vtriphosphate7venzyme7v(ATPase)
The7vnurse7vwould7vbe7vcorrect7vin7videntifying7vthe7vpredominant7vextracellular7vcati
on7vas:7v-7vANSWERSAnswer:7vSodium
Nurs 6501 Walden University Exam
Questions And Answers
A7vrunner7vhas7vdepleted7vall7vthe7voxygen7vavailable7vfor7vmuscle7venergy.7vWhich7v
of7vthe7vfollowing7vwill7vfacilitate7vhis7vcontinued7vmuscle7vperformance?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vAnaerobic7vglycolysis
What7vcauses7vthe7vrapid7vchange7vin7vthe7vresting7vmembrane7vpotential7vthat7vinitia
tes7van7vaction7vpotential?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vSodium7vgates7vopen,7vand7vsodium7vrushes7vinto7vthe7vcell,7v
changing7vthe7vmembrane7vpotential7vfrom7vnegative7vto7vpositive.
A7v12-year-
old7vmale7vis7vdiagnosed7vwith7vKlinefelter7vsyndrome.7vHis7vkaryotype7vwould7vreve
al7vwhich7vof7vthe7vfollowing?7v-7vANSWERSAnswer:7vXXY
A7vnurse7vis7vreviewing7vthe7vpedigree7vchart.7vWhen7vchecking7vfor7va7vproband,7vw
hat7vis7vthe7vnurse7vlooking7vfor?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vThe7vperson7vwho7vis7vfirst7vdiagnosed7vwith7va7vgenetic7vdise
ase
An7vaide7vasks7vthe7vnurse7vwhy7vpeople7vwho7vhave7vneurofibromatosis7vwill7vshow
7vvarying7vdegrees7vof7vthe7vdisease.7vWhich7vgenetic7vprinciple7vshould7vthe7vnurse7
vexplain7vto7vthe7vaide?7v-7vANSWERSAnswer:7vExpressivity
In7vteaching7va7vpatient7vwith7vcirrhosis,7vwhich7vinformation7vshould7vthe7vnurse7vincl
ude7vregarding7vcholesterol?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vCholesterol7vdecreases7vthe7vmembrane7vfluidity7vof7vthe7veryt
hrocyte,7vwhich7vreduces7vits7vability7vto7vcarry7voxygen.
A7v15-year-old7vfemale7vis7vdiagnosed7vwith7vPrader-
Willi7vsyndrome.7vThis7vcondition7vis7van7vexample7vof:7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vGene7vimprinting
When7va7vpatient7vasks7vwhat7vcauses7vcystic7vfibrosis,7vhow7vshould7vthe7vnurse7vre
spond?7vCystic7vfibrosis7vis7vcaused7vby7van7v_____7vgene7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vAutosomal7vrecessive
How7vare7vpotassium7vand7vsodium7vtransported7vacross7vplasma7vmembranes?7v-
7vANSWERSAnswer:7vBy7vadenosine7vtriphosphate7venzyme7v(ATPase)
The7vnurse7vwould7vbe7vcorrect7vin7videntifying7vthe7vpredominant7vextracellular7vcati
on7vas:7v-7vANSWERSAnswer:7vSodium