2023 NR 507 MIDTERM WEEK 4 ACTUAL EXAM 1 – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A 10 year old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He experiences a severe allergic reaction and has to go to the ER. The nurse providing care realizes this reaction is the r

2023 NR 507 MIDTERM WEEK 4 ACTUAL EXAM 1 – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A 10 year old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He experiences a severe allergic reaction and has to go to the ER. The nurse providing care realizes this reaction is the result of: a. IgE 2. Chronic bronchitis is characterized by: . Right ventricular hypertrophy 3. A 6 year old female is diagnosed with a bacterial infection of the respiratory system. Which of the following will most likely try to fight the antigen? . Antibodies 4. A 52 year old male is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. While designing the treatment plan, the nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a decreased glomerular filtration rate caused by: . Dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage 5. Which hormone is synthesized and secreted by the kidneys to stimulate bone marrow production of red blood cells? . Erythropoietin 6. A 4 year old male is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment findings accompanies this condition? . Proteinuria 7. During which stage of human development does the role of epigenetics have the greatest impact on the development of epigenetic abnormalities? . In utero 8. Under most circumstances, increased work of breathing results in: . Oxygenated blood is transported from the lungs to the heart via the pulmonary veins 9. The renin-angiotensin system will be activated by: . Decreased blood pressure in the afferent arterioles