WGU D236 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
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,Which classification of drugs can trigger hemolytic anemia? c. Cephalosporins
a. Nitrates
b. Diuretics
c. Cephalosporins
d. CNS stimulants
A patient records documents headaches with memory d. Thrombophlebitis
defects.
The patient's color and temperature are unusual, and the
patient
reports pain at night. Which condition is described?
a. Angina pectoris
b. Atherosclerosis
c. Myocardial infarction
d. Thrombophlebitis
Which condition is caused by Adenovirus? d. Upper respiratory infection
a. Mononucleosis
b. Erythema infection
c. Gastroenteritis
d. Upper respiratory infection
Classify each condition as either an upper tract infection or a Laryngitis - Upper, Rhinitis - Upper,
lower tract infection. Answer options may be used more than Pharyngitis - Upper, Pneumonia - Lower, COPD - Lower,
once or not at all. Select your answers from the pull-down list Asthma - Lower
Laryngitis - Upper
Rhinitis - Upper
Pneumonia - Lower
COPD - Lower
Pharyngitis - Upper
Asthma - Lower
Which two infections affect the lower respiratory tract? b. Respiratory mycoses
Choose d. Pulmonary tuberculosis
2 answers
a. Infectious mononucleosis
b. Respiratory mycoses
c. Acute laryngitis
d. Pulmonary tuberculosis
,Which symptom is associated with Systemic lupus a. Arthralgias
erythematosus (SLE)?
a. Arthralgias
b. Dark urine
c. Koilonychia
d. Tachycardia
What is a symptom of malaria? b. Myalgia
a. Warm over a vein
b. Myalgia
c. Tachycardia
d. Muscle spasms
What is a risk factor for malignant hypertension? b. Kidney failure
a. Cirrhosis of the liver
b. Kidney failure
c. Diabetes
d. Anemia
A patient record indicates a type of hypertension that is b. Malignant
typically
above 180/120 and can cause serious damage to organ tissue.
It
was treated as a medical emergency. Which type of
hypertension did this patient have?
a. Pulmonary
b. Malignant
c. Essential
d. Renal
A patient presents with fatigue, fever, and night sweats. An d. Endocarditis
echocardiogram showed vegetations. Which disease is
described?
a. Stenosis
b. Pericarditis
c. Myocarditis
d. Endocarditis
, Which type of anemia is characterized by insufficient or totally a. Aplastic anemia
absent RBC production and results in a patient having an
inability to fight infection and having a tendency to bleed?
a. Aplastic anemia
b. Folic acid deficiency anemia
c. Pernicious anemia
d. Iron deficiency anemia
A patient record document reports fatigue, shortness of d. Myocardial infarction
breath, and vomiting. The patient was given medication for
crushing chest pain that radiated to the back and jaw. The
patient's blood showed elevated cardiac enzyme levels.
Which condition is described?
a. Congestive heart failure
b. Angina pectoris
c. Atrial fibrillation
d. Myocardial infarction
What are known triggers for vaso-occlusive crises, such as c. Acidosis and dehydration
Sickle Cell Disease?
a. Alkalosis and insomnia
b. High-fat diet and hyperoxia
c. Acidosis and dehydration
d. Reduced stress and warm environmental temperature
The principal diagnosis in a patient's discharge summary is a. Lyme disease
Bell's palsy. What is a condition that causes this?
a. Lyme disease
b. Cerebral aneurysm
c. Alzheimer's disease
d. Cerebrovascular accident
What are the common signs of retinoblastoma? d. Strabismus and leukocoria
a. Peripheral shadows and seeing black spots
b. Clear iris and cloudy pupil
c. Halos around lights and photopsia
d. Strabismus and leukocoria
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS COMPLETE OA STUDY
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| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated Questions and Answers
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,Which classification of drugs can trigger hemolytic anemia? c. Cephalosporins
a. Nitrates
b. Diuretics
c. Cephalosporins
d. CNS stimulants
A patient records documents headaches with memory d. Thrombophlebitis
defects.
The patient's color and temperature are unusual, and the
patient
reports pain at night. Which condition is described?
a. Angina pectoris
b. Atherosclerosis
c. Myocardial infarction
d. Thrombophlebitis
Which condition is caused by Adenovirus? d. Upper respiratory infection
a. Mononucleosis
b. Erythema infection
c. Gastroenteritis
d. Upper respiratory infection
Classify each condition as either an upper tract infection or a Laryngitis - Upper, Rhinitis - Upper,
lower tract infection. Answer options may be used more than Pharyngitis - Upper, Pneumonia - Lower, COPD - Lower,
once or not at all. Select your answers from the pull-down list Asthma - Lower
Laryngitis - Upper
Rhinitis - Upper
Pneumonia - Lower
COPD - Lower
Pharyngitis - Upper
Asthma - Lower
Which two infections affect the lower respiratory tract? b. Respiratory mycoses
Choose d. Pulmonary tuberculosis
2 answers
a. Infectious mononucleosis
b. Respiratory mycoses
c. Acute laryngitis
d. Pulmonary tuberculosis
,Which symptom is associated with Systemic lupus a. Arthralgias
erythematosus (SLE)?
a. Arthralgias
b. Dark urine
c. Koilonychia
d. Tachycardia
What is a symptom of malaria? b. Myalgia
a. Warm over a vein
b. Myalgia
c. Tachycardia
d. Muscle spasms
What is a risk factor for malignant hypertension? b. Kidney failure
a. Cirrhosis of the liver
b. Kidney failure
c. Diabetes
d. Anemia
A patient record indicates a type of hypertension that is b. Malignant
typically
above 180/120 and can cause serious damage to organ tissue.
It
was treated as a medical emergency. Which type of
hypertension did this patient have?
a. Pulmonary
b. Malignant
c. Essential
d. Renal
A patient presents with fatigue, fever, and night sweats. An d. Endocarditis
echocardiogram showed vegetations. Which disease is
described?
a. Stenosis
b. Pericarditis
c. Myocarditis
d. Endocarditis
, Which type of anemia is characterized by insufficient or totally a. Aplastic anemia
absent RBC production and results in a patient having an
inability to fight infection and having a tendency to bleed?
a. Aplastic anemia
b. Folic acid deficiency anemia
c. Pernicious anemia
d. Iron deficiency anemia
A patient record document reports fatigue, shortness of d. Myocardial infarction
breath, and vomiting. The patient was given medication for
crushing chest pain that radiated to the back and jaw. The
patient's blood showed elevated cardiac enzyme levels.
Which condition is described?
a. Congestive heart failure
b. Angina pectoris
c. Atrial fibrillation
d. Myocardial infarction
What are known triggers for vaso-occlusive crises, such as c. Acidosis and dehydration
Sickle Cell Disease?
a. Alkalosis and insomnia
b. High-fat diet and hyperoxia
c. Acidosis and dehydration
d. Reduced stress and warm environmental temperature
The principal diagnosis in a patient's discharge summary is a. Lyme disease
Bell's palsy. What is a condition that causes this?
a. Lyme disease
b. Cerebral aneurysm
c. Alzheimer's disease
d. Cerebrovascular accident
What are the common signs of retinoblastoma? d. Strabismus and leukocoria
a. Peripheral shadows and seeing black spots
b. Clear iris and cloudy pupil
c. Halos around lights and photopsia
d. Strabismus and leukocoria
