NURS 6501N TEST WEEK Pathophysiology Week 2 Quiz, all correct answers. 2020

A 54-year-old male was recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the following is the expected treatment of choice? Selected Answer: c. Methotrexate Correct Answer: c. Methotrexate Question 3 1 out of 1 points Tinea corporis (ringworm) is a _____ infection of the skin. Selected Answer: b. Fungal Correct Answer: b. Fungal Question 4 1 out of 1 points The pathophysiology student would correctly identify the etiologic agent of smallpox as: Selected Answer: b. A virus Correct Answer: b. A virus Question 5 1 out of 1 points The nurse would be correct in identifying the duration of rubella as: Selected Answer: b. 1 to 3 days Correct Answer: b. 1 to 3 days Question 6 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old female is diagnosed with SLE. Which of the following findings would be considered a symptom of this disease? Selected Answer: d. Photosensitivity Correct Answer: d. Photosensitivity Question 7 1 out of 1 points A 2-month-old female develops diaper dermatitis. A nurse will monitor this patient for which secondary infection that frequently accompanies diaper dermatitis? Selected Answer: c. Candida albicans Correct Answer: c. Candida albicans Question 8 1 out of 1 points A 51-year-old male experienced severe acute gouty arthritis. Which of the following is the most common trigger for the symptoms? Selected Answer: a. Trauma Correct Answer: a. Trauma Question 9 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old female complains of fatigue, arthritis, rash, and changes in urine color. Laboratory testing reveals anemia, lymphopenia, and kidney inflammation. Assuming a diagnosis of SLE, which of the following is also likely to be present? Selected Answer: b. Antinuclear antibodies Correct Answer: b. Antinuclear antibodies