NSG 530 EXAM 3 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+
A 3-year-old child presents with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The
child attends a daycare and has not been vaccinated. There is no other
significant history, and his parents are healthy. Which diagnosis is
supported by these symptoms?
A) Hepatitis A
B) Hepatitis B
C) Hepatitis C
D) Cirrhosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> Hepatitis A
A premature infant has abdominal distention, pain, fever, bradycardia,
and apnea. Stools are bloody, and white blood cells are elevated. What
diagnosis do these symptoms support?
A) Failure to thrive
B) Marasmus
C) Necrotizing enterocolitis
D) Celiac sprue - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> Necrotizing enterocolitis
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,Which statement is TRUE regarding breast cancer?
A) The older the age at a woman's first childbirth, the lower the risk.
B) It is the second most common cause of cancer in women.
C) The incidence has been declining since 1955.
D) Hispanic women have the highest mortality rate. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer>
Hispanic women have the highest mortality rate.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding childhood diarrhea?
A) It occurs 3-5 times during the first 3 years of life.
B) Most episodes resolve within 24 hours.
C) Infant diarrhea may be a congenital or metabolic anomaly.
D) It is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years old. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer> Infant diarrhea may be a congenital or metabolic anomaly
A patient is experiencing diuresis. Which statement is an accurate
explanation?
A. Increase in renin
B. Increase in aldosterone
C. Increase in antidiuretic hormone
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,D. Increase in atrial natriuretic peptide - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> D. Increase in
atrial natriuretic peptide
Which of the following, found in the liver sinusoids, are important for
healing liver injury and are bactericidal?
A) hepatocytes
B) liver lobules
C) Kupffer cells
D) dissespace - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> C) kupffer cells
A female patient undergoes a gastric resection. Following surgery, she
experiences intermittent severe pain and epigastric fullness after eating
. Which of the following is the most likely reason for her symptoms?
A. Diarrhea
B. Dumping
C. Alkaline
D. Afferent loop obstruction - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> D. Afferent loop
obstruction
A patient presents with flank pain and anuria followed by polyuria after
undergoing catheterization of the ureters. What is the most likely cause
of this condition?
A. Acute tubular necrosis
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, B. Prerenal acute kidney injury
C. Postrenal acute kidney injury
D. Infrarenal acute kidney injury - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> C. Postrenal acute
kidney injury
Which statement regarding renal cell carcinoma is correct?
A) It is associated with p53.
B) Symptoms include painless hematuria.
C) Early stages produce a large abdominal mass.
D) Granular cell tumors have a better prognosis. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> B)
Symptoms include painless hematuria.
A patient who reports abdominal and back pain has been diagnosed
with bacteria in the urine. What is the appropriate term for involvement
of the upper urinary tract that is likely to cause such symptoms?
A) Cystitis
B) Pyelonephritis
C) Urinary tract infection
D) Asymptomatic bacteriuria -✔✔✔ Correct Answer> B) Pyelonephritis
With which bacteria is acute glomerulonephritis associated?
A) Escherichia coli
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REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+
A 3-year-old child presents with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The
child attends a daycare and has not been vaccinated. There is no other
significant history, and his parents are healthy. Which diagnosis is
supported by these symptoms?
A) Hepatitis A
B) Hepatitis B
C) Hepatitis C
D) Cirrhosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> Hepatitis A
A premature infant has abdominal distention, pain, fever, bradycardia,
and apnea. Stools are bloody, and white blood cells are elevated. What
diagnosis do these symptoms support?
A) Failure to thrive
B) Marasmus
C) Necrotizing enterocolitis
D) Celiac sprue - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> Necrotizing enterocolitis
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,Which statement is TRUE regarding breast cancer?
A) The older the age at a woman's first childbirth, the lower the risk.
B) It is the second most common cause of cancer in women.
C) The incidence has been declining since 1955.
D) Hispanic women have the highest mortality rate. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer>
Hispanic women have the highest mortality rate.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding childhood diarrhea?
A) It occurs 3-5 times during the first 3 years of life.
B) Most episodes resolve within 24 hours.
C) Infant diarrhea may be a congenital or metabolic anomaly.
D) It is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years old. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer> Infant diarrhea may be a congenital or metabolic anomaly
A patient is experiencing diuresis. Which statement is an accurate
explanation?
A. Increase in renin
B. Increase in aldosterone
C. Increase in antidiuretic hormone
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,D. Increase in atrial natriuretic peptide - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> D. Increase in
atrial natriuretic peptide
Which of the following, found in the liver sinusoids, are important for
healing liver injury and are bactericidal?
A) hepatocytes
B) liver lobules
C) Kupffer cells
D) dissespace - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> C) kupffer cells
A female patient undergoes a gastric resection. Following surgery, she
experiences intermittent severe pain and epigastric fullness after eating
. Which of the following is the most likely reason for her symptoms?
A. Diarrhea
B. Dumping
C. Alkaline
D. Afferent loop obstruction - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> D. Afferent loop
obstruction
A patient presents with flank pain and anuria followed by polyuria after
undergoing catheterization of the ureters. What is the most likely cause
of this condition?
A. Acute tubular necrosis
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, B. Prerenal acute kidney injury
C. Postrenal acute kidney injury
D. Infrarenal acute kidney injury - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> C. Postrenal acute
kidney injury
Which statement regarding renal cell carcinoma is correct?
A) It is associated with p53.
B) Symptoms include painless hematuria.
C) Early stages produce a large abdominal mass.
D) Granular cell tumors have a better prognosis. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer> B)
Symptoms include painless hematuria.
A patient who reports abdominal and back pain has been diagnosed
with bacteria in the urine. What is the appropriate term for involvement
of the upper urinary tract that is likely to cause such symptoms?
A) Cystitis
B) Pyelonephritis
C) Urinary tract infection
D) Asymptomatic bacteriuria -✔✔✔ Correct Answer> B) Pyelonephritis
With which bacteria is acute glomerulonephritis associated?
A) Escherichia coli
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