NSG 5140 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm Exam | 50 Questions and
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37. A patient needs an infusion of a hypertonic solution. Which of the
following is an appropriate intravenous solution to administer?
A) 5% dextrose lactate Ringer's (D5LR)
B) 1
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2 normal saline (0.45% NS)
C) normal saline (0.9% NS) D)
B) Syncope
Ringer's lactate (RL)/A) 5%
dextrose lactate Ringer's (D5LR)
B) stop the infusion and switch to B) use of pre-exposure prophylaxis if
another anticoagulant engaging in high-risk sexual behavior
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18. Which of the following serum levels is the best measurement for
evaluating the effectiveness of iron therapy and adequacy of iron
stores?
A) Ferritin
B) Iron
C) Red blood cell count
D) Apoferritin
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A) Ferritin A) Platelets
A) Renin C) Active transport
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2. What is a key determinant of osmotic pressure?
A) Water
,B) Sodium
C) Albumin
D) Glucose
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D) Sodium A) Renin
B) Syncope B) Sodium
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20. A patient receiving chemotherapy has a hemoglobin of 7.0 gdL.
Which of the following complaints would be indicative of tissue
hypoxia related to anemia?
A) Apathy
B) Syncope
C) Bradycardia
D) Warm, dry skin
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B) Stress incontinence C) nondisjunction
, B) Syncope B) Sodium
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14. A 5-year-old female takes a hike through the woods during a school
field trip. Upon returning home, she hugs her father, and he later
develops poison ivy. Which of the following immune reactions is he
experiencing?
A) IgE mediated
B) Tissue specific
C) Immune complex
D) Cell mediated
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C) nondisjunction C) Oliguric
D) Cell mediated D) Dehydration
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Answers | 2026 Update | 100% Correct – SC.
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1 of 50
Term
37. A patient needs an infusion of a hypertonic solution. Which of the
following is an appropriate intravenous solution to administer?
A) 5% dextrose lactate Ringer's (D5LR)
B) 1
Give this one a try later!
2 normal saline (0.45% NS)
C) normal saline (0.9% NS) D)
B) Syncope
Ringer's lactate (RL)/A) 5%
dextrose lactate Ringer's (D5LR)
B) stop the infusion and switch to B) use of pre-exposure prophylaxis if
another anticoagulant engaging in high-risk sexual behavior
, Don't know?
2 of 50
Term
18. Which of the following serum levels is the best measurement for
evaluating the effectiveness of iron therapy and adequacy of iron
stores?
A) Ferritin
B) Iron
C) Red blood cell count
D) Apoferritin
Give this one a try later!
A) Ferritin A) Platelets
A) Renin C) Active transport
Don't know?
3 of 50
Term
2. What is a key determinant of osmotic pressure?
A) Water
,B) Sodium
C) Albumin
D) Glucose
Give this one a try later!
D) Sodium A) Renin
B) Syncope B) Sodium
Don't know?
4 of 50
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20. A patient receiving chemotherapy has a hemoglobin of 7.0 gdL.
Which of the following complaints would be indicative of tissue
hypoxia related to anemia?
A) Apathy
B) Syncope
C) Bradycardia
D) Warm, dry skin
Give this one a try later!
B) Stress incontinence C) nondisjunction
, B) Syncope B) Sodium
Don't know?
5 of 50
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14. A 5-year-old female takes a hike through the woods during a school
field trip. Upon returning home, she hugs her father, and he later
develops poison ivy. Which of the following immune reactions is he
experiencing?
A) IgE mediated
B) Tissue specific
C) Immune complex
D) Cell mediated
Give this one a try later!
C) nondisjunction C) Oliguric
D) Cell mediated D) Dehydration
Don't know?
6 of 50
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