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FINAL EXAMINATION PAPER dd dd




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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Pathophysiology Nightingale College (Midterm)
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EXAM CODE: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY NURSING EXAM QUE
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STIONS-101




EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: dd



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. For a patient with respiratory acidosis, chronic compensation by the body will include:
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[Verified Solution]: The kidneys to excrete H+
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Q2. Which of the following conditions would cause the nurse to monitor for hyperkalemia?
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[Verified Solution]: Acute acidosis dd dddd dd




Q3. While planning care for elderly individuals, the nurse remembers the elderly are at a hig
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her risk for developing dehydration because they have:
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[Verified Solution]: decreased muscle mass.
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Q4. A nurse is reviewing lab reports. The nurse recalls blood plasma is located in which of th
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e following fluid compartments?
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[Verified Solution]: Intravascular fluid
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Q5. Which of the following patients is the most at risk for developing hypernatremia? A patie
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nt with:
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[Verified Solution]: Dehydration. dd dddd

, Q6. Which statement by the staff indicates teaching was successful concerning aldosterone? S
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ecretion of aldosterone results in: dd dd dd dd




[Verified Solution]: Increased blood volume.
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Q7. A 55-year- dddd dd



old female presents to her primary care provider and reports dizziness, confusion, and tingling
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in the extremities. Blood tests reveal an elevated pH, decreased PCO2, and slightly decreased
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HCO3. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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[Verified Solution]: Respiratory alkalosis with renal compensation
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Q8. A 5-year-old male presents with low-set ears, a fish-
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shaped mouth, and involuntary rapid muscular contraction. Laboratory testing reveals decreas
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ed calcium levels. Which of the following diagnosis is most likely?
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[Verified Solution]: T-lymphocyte deficiency (DiGeorge Syndrome)
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Q9. An infant is experiencing hemolytic disease of the newborn. Which of the following would
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the nurse expect to find in the infant's history and physical?
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[Verified Solution]: The baby is Rh positive.
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Q10. When a nurse notices that a patient has type O blood, the nurse realizes that anti-
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_____ antibodies are present in the patient's body.
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[Verified Solution]: A and B dd dddd dd dd




Q11. In addition to matching ABO antigens, a blood transfusion must also be matched for:
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[Verified Solution]: Rh antigen. dd dddd dd




Q12. A 30-year- dddd dd



old female complains of fatigue, arthritis, rash, and changes in urine color. Laboratory testing
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reveals anemia, lymphopenia, and kidney inflammation. Assuming a diagnosis of SLE, which o
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f the following is also likely to be present?
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[Verified Solution]: Autoantibodies dd dddd

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