CHAMBERLAIN
NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
NR 507 Final Exam 2025/2026 Actual Fall-
Spring Semester Questions Verified
Chamberlain College Of Nursing
What phrase describes the condition in which a series of alveoli in the left lower lobe receive adequate
ventilation but lack adequate perfusion?
A. A right to left shunt
(B). Alveolar dead space
C. A low ventilation-perfusion ratio
D. Pulmonary hypotension
A function of the pericardium is to:
Provide a barrier against extracardial infections
B. Improve blood flow through the heart
C. Play a role in cardiac conduction
D. Assist in cardiac contraction
Clinical manifestations of bile salt deficiencies are r/t poor absorption of:
Fats & fat-soluble vitamins
B. Water-soluble vitamins
C. Proteins
D. Minerals
The FNP is teaching the community about health promotion. Which information should the FNP include for
innate immunity?
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NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
A. following an illness
At birth
C. via injection of specific antibodies
D. In adulthood
A 10 y/o develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals subcostal and intercostal retractions. The child reports
that breathing is difficult with feelings that, "I can't get enough air." What term should the FNP use to
document this condition?
A. cyanosis
Dyspnea
C. Hyperpnea
D. Orthopnea
When the FNP is reviewing lab results & notices that the erythrocytes contain an abnormally low
concentration of hgb, the nurse calls these erythrocytes:
A. hyperchromic
(B). Hypochromic
C. Macrocytic
D. Microcytic
A 45 y/o/m complains of heart burn after eating & difficulty swallowing. These symptoms support which
diagnosis?
A. pyloric stenosis
B. Gastric cancer
C. Achalasia
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NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
(D). Hiatal hernia
A 25 y/o/f has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood. Which of the following
adaptations should the nurse expect?
A. Movement of fluid into the cell
B. Decreased cardiac output
C. Decreased oxygen release from hgb
(D). Peripheral vasoconstriction
Which pt will develop active immunity? A pt who:
has natural exposure to an antigen or receives an immunization
B. Receives preformed antibodies or T cells from a donor
C. Has T cells that become B cells
D. Receives immunoglobulin
Chronic gastritis is classified according to the:
A. Severity
Location of lesions
C. Pt's age
D. Signs & symptoms
A 16 y/o/f student is driving to school when another driver nearly hits her. Her hrt begins beating harder &
faster as she becomes aroused & scared. Which of the following states of the general adaptation syndrome
is she experienced?
NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
NR 507 Final Exam 2025/2026 Actual Fall-
Spring Semester Questions Verified
Chamberlain College Of Nursing
What phrase describes the condition in which a series of alveoli in the left lower lobe receive adequate
ventilation but lack adequate perfusion?
A. A right to left shunt
(B). Alveolar dead space
C. A low ventilation-perfusion ratio
D. Pulmonary hypotension
A function of the pericardium is to:
Provide a barrier against extracardial infections
B. Improve blood flow through the heart
C. Play a role in cardiac conduction
D. Assist in cardiac contraction
Clinical manifestations of bile salt deficiencies are r/t poor absorption of:
Fats & fat-soluble vitamins
B. Water-soluble vitamins
C. Proteins
D. Minerals
The FNP is teaching the community about health promotion. Which information should the FNP include for
innate immunity?
,CHAMBERLAIN
NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
A. following an illness
At birth
C. via injection of specific antibodies
D. In adulthood
A 10 y/o develops pneumonia. Physical exam reveals subcostal and intercostal retractions. The child reports
that breathing is difficult with feelings that, "I can't get enough air." What term should the FNP use to
document this condition?
A. cyanosis
Dyspnea
C. Hyperpnea
D. Orthopnea
When the FNP is reviewing lab results & notices that the erythrocytes contain an abnormally low
concentration of hgb, the nurse calls these erythrocytes:
A. hyperchromic
(B). Hypochromic
C. Macrocytic
D. Microcytic
A 45 y/o/m complains of heart burn after eating & difficulty swallowing. These symptoms support which
diagnosis?
A. pyloric stenosis
B. Gastric cancer
C. Achalasia
, CHAMBERLAIN
NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
(D). Hiatal hernia
A 25 y/o/f has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood. Which of the following
adaptations should the nurse expect?
A. Movement of fluid into the cell
B. Decreased cardiac output
C. Decreased oxygen release from hgb
(D). Peripheral vasoconstriction
Which pt will develop active immunity? A pt who:
has natural exposure to an antigen or receives an immunization
B. Receives preformed antibodies or T cells from a donor
C. Has T cells that become B cells
D. Receives immunoglobulin
Chronic gastritis is classified according to the:
A. Severity
Location of lesions
C. Pt's age
D. Signs & symptoms
A 16 y/o/f student is driving to school when another driver nearly hits her. Her hrt begins beating harder &
faster as she becomes aroused & scared. Which of the following states of the general adaptation syndrome
is she experienced?
