NURS 2502 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 BLUEPRINT
(LATEST UPDATE) REAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED A
Incidence of positive rheumatoid factor in patients with RA.
Ans✓✓✓Positive in 80% of patients.
Most common first clinical sign of psoriatic arthritis.
Ans✓✓✓Dactylics "Sausage digits"
Earliest clinical manifestation of ARDS Ans✓✓✓Dyspnea (SOB)
Initial management of ARDS Ans✓✓✓Treat underlying cause (sepsis,
aspiration, shock)
Joint deformities in RA. Ans✓✓✓Appears in stage 3.
Extraarticular manifestations of RA Ans✓✓✓Fatigue, anorexia, weight
loss and low grade fever.
Diagnostic tests required before beginning biologic therapy.
Ans✓✓✓Latent TB
Pathophysiology of erythroblastosis fetalis Ans✓✓✓The fetus has
resulting anemia from the hemolysis of blood cells
, The fetus compensates by producing large numbers of immature
erythrocytes
Organ damage as a result of kernicterus Ans✓✓✓Brain damage
Rh immune globulin (RhIG) schedule for administration Ans✓✓✓28
weeks gestation, 34 weeks gestation and 72 hours after delivery.
Most common cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn. Ans✓✓✓Rh
negative mother has a baby with an Rh positive father
Direct Coombs test Ans✓✓✓Diagnostic for HDN. The Direct Coombs
Test detects maternal anti-D antibodies that have already bound to fetal
RBCs.
Bleeding precautions. Ans✓✓✓Use electric razor, discontinuation of
ASA, limitation of needle sticks.
Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) Ans✓✓✓Reflects number of mature
WBC's, needs to be above 3000
Most common cause of aplastic anemia Ans✓✓✓Inability of
erythrocyte-prducing organs (bone marrow) to produce RBCs
Pain assesment in the young child Ans✓✓✓Wong baker and the
FLACC scale
(LATEST UPDATE) REAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED A
Incidence of positive rheumatoid factor in patients with RA.
Ans✓✓✓Positive in 80% of patients.
Most common first clinical sign of psoriatic arthritis.
Ans✓✓✓Dactylics "Sausage digits"
Earliest clinical manifestation of ARDS Ans✓✓✓Dyspnea (SOB)
Initial management of ARDS Ans✓✓✓Treat underlying cause (sepsis,
aspiration, shock)
Joint deformities in RA. Ans✓✓✓Appears in stage 3.
Extraarticular manifestations of RA Ans✓✓✓Fatigue, anorexia, weight
loss and low grade fever.
Diagnostic tests required before beginning biologic therapy.
Ans✓✓✓Latent TB
Pathophysiology of erythroblastosis fetalis Ans✓✓✓The fetus has
resulting anemia from the hemolysis of blood cells
, The fetus compensates by producing large numbers of immature
erythrocytes
Organ damage as a result of kernicterus Ans✓✓✓Brain damage
Rh immune globulin (RhIG) schedule for administration Ans✓✓✓28
weeks gestation, 34 weeks gestation and 72 hours after delivery.
Most common cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn. Ans✓✓✓Rh
negative mother has a baby with an Rh positive father
Direct Coombs test Ans✓✓✓Diagnostic for HDN. The Direct Coombs
Test detects maternal anti-D antibodies that have already bound to fetal
RBCs.
Bleeding precautions. Ans✓✓✓Use electric razor, discontinuation of
ASA, limitation of needle sticks.
Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) Ans✓✓✓Reflects number of mature
WBC's, needs to be above 3000
Most common cause of aplastic anemia Ans✓✓✓Inability of
erythrocyte-prducing organs (bone marrow) to produce RBCs
Pain assesment in the young child Ans✓✓✓Wong baker and the
FLACC scale
