REVIEWS TEST EXAM 3 NEWEST 2026/2027
ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
ASSURED A+
,NSG 3280 (PATHOPHYSIOLOGY) NCLEX REVIEWS TEST
EXAM 3 NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
ASSURED A+
What effect do demyelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis have on neurotransmission?
a. Slower rate of action potential conduction
b. Increased rate of action potential conduction
c. Facilitation of action potential initiation
d. Faster rate of repolarization - Answer>>> a. Slower rate of action potential conduction
Rheumatoid arthritis is commonly associated with the presence of rheumatoid factor
autoantibodies in the bloodstream. This indicates that rheumatoid arthritis is likely to be:
a. caused by bacterial infection.
b. an autoimmune process.
c. An infective process
d. Because of an enzymatic defect - Answer>>> b. an autoimmune process.
Which neurologic disorder is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig disease?
a. Multiple sclerosis
b. Parkinson disease
c. Alzheimer disease
d. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Answer>>> d. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
,Steroids may be used in the management of acute exacerbation of symptoms in patients with
multiple sclerosis because
a. viral damage can be inhibited.
b. demyelination is mediated by immune mechanisms.
c. steroids reverse the progression of the disease.
d. steroids inhibit synaptic degradation of neurotransmitters. - Answer>>> b. demyelination is
mediated by immune mechanisms.
Which statement is true about the incidence of multiple sclerosis?
a. The age of onset ranges from 20 to 40 years.
b. MS is more common in men than women.
c. There is a higher incidence of MS in military veterans.
d. There is a higher rate of MS in African-Americans. - Answer>>> a. The age of onset ranges
from 20 to 40 years.
The stroke etiology with the highest morbidity and mortality is:
a. intracranial hemorrhage.
b. intracranial thrombosis.
c. intracranial embolization.
d. cardiac arrest. - Answer>>> a. intracranial hemorrhage
Clinical manifestations of a stroke within the right cerebral hemisphere include:
, a. cortical blindness.
b. right visual field blindness.
c. expressive and receptive aphasia.
d. left-sided muscle weakness and neglect. - Answer>>> d. left-sided muscle weakness and
neglect.
It is true that scleroderma involves:
a. inflammation and fibrosis of connective tissue.
b. autoantibodies against acetylcholine receptors.
c. infection by B-hemolytic streptococcus.
d. inflammation caused by antigenic fragments of dead organisms. - Answer>>> a. inflammation
and fibrosis of connective tissue.
The earliest manifestation of scleroderma is:
a. thick, tight, shiny skin.
b. skin hyper/hypopigmentation.
c. renal impairment.
d. Raynaud phenomenon. - Answer>>> d. Raynaud phenomenon
The most common presenting sign/symptom with rheumatic fever is:
a. cardiac murmur.
b. polyarthritis.
c. rash.
d. painless nodules. - Answer>>> b. polyarthritis.