NSG 530 Exam 3 ALL YOU NEED (Latest
) Advanced Pathophysiology
Questions and Verified Answers 100%
Correct (Grade A)- Wilkes
A patient is diagnosed with a kidney stone that is composed of magnesium, ammonium,
and phosphate. What type of urinary calculus is this?
A) Calcium
B) Struvite
C) Uric acid
D) Indinavir- correct answer B) Struvite
A patient has uncontrolled or premature contractions of the detrusor muscle. Which
condition is associated with this medical problem?
A) Spinal cord injury
B) Immune system dysfunction
C) Congestive heart failure
D) Renal carcinoma- correct answer A) Spinal cord injury
,Which statement regarding renal cell carcinoma is correct?
A) It is associated with p53.
B) Symptoms include painless hematuria.
C) Early stages produce a large abdominal mass.
D) Granular cell tumors have better prognosis.- correct answer B) Symptoms include
painless hematuria.
A patient who reports abdominal and back pain has been diagnosed with bacteria in
the urine. What is the appropriate term for involvement of the upper urinary tract that
is likely to cause such symptoms?
A) Cystitis
B) Pyelonephritis
C) Urinary tract infection
D) Asymptomatic bacteriuria- correct answer B) Pyelonephritis
With which bacteria is acute glomerulonephritis associated?
A) Escherichia coli
,B) Staphylococcus
C) Group A Streptococcus
D) Klebsiella- correct answer C) Group A Streptococcus
A diabetic child with 4.0 g of protein in her urine each day is experiencing edema and
vitamin D deficiency. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Nephritic syndrome
B) Nephrotic syndrome
C) Acute renal failure
D) Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis- correct answer Nephrotic syndrome
A 2-month-old male patient presents with the urethral opening on the dorsal surface
of the penis. Which term is the correct name for this anomaly?
A) Hypospadias
B) Epispadias
C) Exstrophy
D) Ureteropelvic junction- correct answer Epispadias
, 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- correct 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.
D) No signs of inflammation are present.- correct 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
) Advanced Pathophysiology
Questions and Verified Answers 100%
Correct (Grade A)- Wilkes
A patient is diagnosed with a kidney stone that is composed of magnesium, ammonium,
and phosphate. What type of urinary calculus is this?
A) Calcium
B) Struvite
C) Uric acid
D) Indinavir- correct answer B) Struvite
A patient has uncontrolled or premature contractions of the detrusor muscle. Which
condition is associated with this medical problem?
A) Spinal cord injury
B) Immune system dysfunction
C) Congestive heart failure
D) Renal carcinoma- correct answer A) Spinal cord injury
,Which statement regarding renal cell carcinoma is correct?
A) It is associated with p53.
B) Symptoms include painless hematuria.
C) Early stages produce a large abdominal mass.
D) Granular cell tumors have better prognosis.- correct answer B) Symptoms include
painless hematuria.
A patient who reports abdominal and back pain has been diagnosed with bacteria in
the urine. What is the appropriate term for involvement of the upper urinary tract that
is likely to cause such symptoms?
A) Cystitis
B) Pyelonephritis
C) Urinary tract infection
D) Asymptomatic bacteriuria- correct answer B) Pyelonephritis
With which bacteria is acute glomerulonephritis associated?
A) Escherichia coli
,B) Staphylococcus
C) Group A Streptococcus
D) Klebsiella- correct answer C) Group A Streptococcus
A diabetic child with 4.0 g of protein in her urine each day is experiencing edema and
vitamin D deficiency. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Nephritic syndrome
B) Nephrotic syndrome
C) Acute renal failure
D) Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis- correct answer Nephrotic syndrome
A 2-month-old male patient presents with the urethral opening on the dorsal surface
of the penis. Which term is the correct name for this anomaly?
A) Hypospadias
B) Epispadias
C) Exstrophy
D) Ureteropelvic junction- correct answer Epispadias
, 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- correct 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.
D) No signs of inflammation are present.- correct 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
