NRSG 6300 Advanced Pathophysiology Complete Questions and answers update

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Master NRSG 6300 Advanced Pathophysiology with this comprehensive question bank! Featuring practice questions and verified answers covering cancer pathophysiology (breast, ovarian, lung, skin), dermatologic disorders, burn injuries, eye and ear disorders, and genetic mutations (BRCA1/2, TP53). Perfect for NP and graduate nursing students preparing for advanced pathophysiology exams. Includes questions on retinoblastoma, CA-125, melanoma, glaucoma, and more.

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NRSG 6300 Advanced Pathophysiology QUESTIONS A
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b Abmotherbsharesbsomebpicturesbofbherbchild,bnotingbhowbstrangebitbisbthatbratherbthanb"redbspots"binb
thebeyes,bherbchild'sbimagebshowsbwithbspots.bAbfriend,buponbseeingbthisbimage,bisbconcerned.bWhatbi
sbthebfriendbconcernedbthatbthebchildbmaybhave?

Detachedbretina
b Retinoblastom
abGlaucoma
Astigmatismb-bANS>>Retinoblastoma

Abpatientbrecentlybhadbabmalignantbtumorbsurgicallybremoved.bThebclinicianbisbexaminingbCA-
125blevelsbfollowingbthebsurgery.bWhatbtypebofbcancerbdoesbthebpatientblikelybhave?

OvarianbLun
gbTesticular
Stomachb-bANS>>Ovarian

Elevatedbcancerbantigenb(CA)-
125blevelsbhavebbeenbnotedbinbthebpatient'sbbloodbsample.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbmaybbebofbgreaterbco
ncernbtobthebclinicianbbasedbonbthisbresult?

HepaticbcancerbOva
rianbcancerbTesticu
larbcancer
Breastbcancerb-bANS>>Ovarianbcancer

Abpatientbhasbdevelopedblungbcancer.bWhichbofbthebfollowingblikelybcontributedbmostbtobthisbdevelopm
ent?

AgebGe
nder
Cigarettebsmoking
Immunosuppressantbdrugsbtobtreatbrheumatoidbarthritisb-bANS>>Cigarettebsmoking

Abpatient'sbanalysisbrevealsbabdefectivebtumorbproteinb(TP)53bgene.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbisblikelybtob
develop?

Increasedbcellularbapoptosis

,IncreasedbcancerbriskbCell
sbarrestedbinbcellbcycle
Decreasedbcellularbproliferationb-bANS>>Increasedbcancerbrisk

Geneticbanalysisbrevealsbthatbabpatientbisbpositivebforbbreastbcancerb(BRCA)1bandbBRCA2bmutations.b
Whichbofbthebfollowingbappliesbtobthisbresult?bSelectballbthatbapply.

IncreasedbriskbforbovarianbcancerbIncr
easedbriskbforblungbcancerbIncreasedb
riskbforbthyroidbcancerbIncreasedbrisk
b forbbreastbcancer
Increasedbriskbforbhepaticbcancerb-
b ANS>>IncreasedbriskbforbovarianbcancerbIncreasedbriskbforbbreastbcancer

Abpatient'sblungbbiopsybresultsbrevealbsmallbcellblungbcancer.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbapplybtobthisbdiag
nosis?bSelectballbthatbapply.

RapidbgrowingbcancerbVer
ybfavorablebprognosisbBen
ign
Increasedbriskbforbmetastasis
Mostbcommonblungbcancerbtypeb-
ANS>>RapidbgrowingbcancerbIncreasedbriskbforbmetastasis
b

Abpatientbisbscheduledbforbradioiodinebimagingbasbpartbofbcancerbdiagnosticbassessment.bWhichbofbth
ebfollowingbcancerbtypesbisblikelybsuspected?

Hepaticbcancer
b Thyroidbcance
rbLungbcancer
Bonebcancerb-bANS>>Thyroidbcancer

Abyoungbmalebpatientbisbdiagnosedbwithbosteosarcoma.bWhichbareabofbthebbodybdoesbthisbnursebexpec
tbtobbebevaluated?

Distalbfemurb
SternumbRib
s
Vertebralbcolumnb-bANS>>Distalbfemur

Whichbofbthebfollowingbstagingbclassificationsbwouldbindicatebabsmallbtumor,bwithbnoblymphbnodebinvol
vementbandbnobmetastasis?

T0bN0bM0
b T1bN1bM
1bT1bN1b
M0
T1bN0bM0b-bANS>>T1bN0bM0

, Abpatientbhasbnoticedbabmassbinbherbrightbbreast.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbisbcorrectbinformationbforbthe
b nursebtobshare?

90%bofbpalpablebbreastbmassesbarebnoncancerous,bbutbfurtherbevaluationbwillbbebneeded.

Whenbyoubcanbfeelbabmassbinbthebbreastsbwithbyourbhands,bthebsizebindicatesbthatbitbisblikelybmalignant
.

Becausebmostbmassesbfoundbinbthebbreastsbarebnoncancerous,bwebrefrainbfrombfurtherbassessmentbu
nlessbotherbsignsbandbsymptomsbarebpresent.

Ifbyoubcannotbfeelbabmassbinbthebbreasts,bthenbbreastbcancerbhasbnotbdeveloped.b-
b ANS>>90%bofbpalpablebbreastbmassesbarebnoncancerous,bbutbfurtherbevaluationbwillbbebneeded.

Abbiopsybofbabbreastbtumorbshowsbthebsamplebtobbebestrogenbreceptorb(ER)-
positivebandbHER2/neubnegative.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbisbthebcorrectbinterpretation?

SelectivebERbmodulatorsbwillbnotbbebeffectivebtreatmentbchoices.bT

hebsamplebshowsbmorebERsbthanbnormal.

Thebbiopsybsamplebrevealsbthatbthisbabformbofbthebslowestbgrowingbcancer.

Thisbcancerbhasbabhighblevelbofbprogesteronebreceptors.b-
b ANS>>ThebsamplebshowsbmorebERsbthanbnormal.

Abnursebisbreviewingbthebearlybsignsbofbovarianbcancerbwithbabpatient.bWhichbofbthebfollowingbshouldbb
ebincluded?

Sharp,bacutebabdominalbpainbthatbdoesbnotblessenb
SeverebpelvicbpainbthatbradiatesbtobthebbackbDiffus
ebsymptoms,bsuchbasbabdominalbbloating
Dailybvaginalbbleedingb-bANS>>Diffusebsymptoms,bsuchbasbabdominalbbloating

AbnursebisbexplainingbtobabpatientbthebimportancebofbregularbPapbsmears.bWhichbcancerbcanbthebPapbs
mearbbebanbearlybtestbforbdetecting?

OvarianbcancerbCer
vicalbcancerbEndo
metrialbcancer
Rectalbcancerb-bANS>>Cervicalbcancer

Whichbofbthebfollowingbcancersbdoesbthebclinicianbrecognizebmaybbebactivatedbbybviralbinfection?bSele
ctballbthatbapply.

CervicalbcancerbBu
rkitt'sblymphomabE
ndometrialbcancer

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