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NURS6531 ACTUAL SET 4 EXAM BANK | WITH COMPLETE
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What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? - (ANSWER)Individuals
with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation
that is believed to trigger depression
A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does the
healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia? -
(ANSWER)Erythropoietin
What is the first indication of nephrotic syndrome in children? - (ANSWER)Periorbital edema
A patient is in the Emergency Department with heat stroke. What finding does the healthcare
provider associate with this condition? - (ANSWER)Absence of sweating despite a high core
temperature
Clinical manifestations that include irregular or heavy bleeding, the
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passage of large clots, and the depletion of iron stores support which diagnosis? -
(ANSWER)Abnormal uterine bleeding
The health care professional is caring for a person who has a pathologic fracture. The patient
asks the professional to explain the condition. What response by the professional is best? -
(ANSWER)A fracture that happens at the site of an abnormality already in that bone.
A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone surfaces to
partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care professional prepare
the patient for? - (ANSWER)Reduction and immobilization
Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom? - (ANSWER)Excessive mucus production
Stroke Volume (SV) - (ANSWER)measurement of the amount of blood ejected from a ventricle
in one contraction
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - (ANSWER)disease of the central nervous system characterized by
the demyelination (deterioration of the myelin sheath) of nerve fibers, with episodes of
neurologic dysfunction (exacerbation) followed by recovery (remission)
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) - (ANSWER)Minor stroke; where neurological function is
regained quickly with time
Myasthenia Gravis - (ANSWER)autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by
weakness of voluntary muscles
Headaches - (ANSWER)pain anywhere in the cranial cavity (a.k.a. cephalalgia)
Seizure Disorders - (ANSWER)
Head Injury - (ANSWER)
Spinal Cord Injury - (ANSWER)the type of paralysis is determined by the level of the vertebra
closest to the injury
Inflammatory disease of the Musculoskeletal System - (ANSWER)
Osteoporosis - (ANSWER)A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
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Osteopenia - (ANSWER)abnormal reduction of bone mass
Bursitis - (ANSWER)inflammation of a bursa usually caused by a blow or friction
Tendinitis - (ANSWER)inflammation of the tendons caused by excessive or unusual use of the
joint
Gout - (ANSWER)a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joints
Lyme Disease - (ANSWER)Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
Spondylosis - (ANSWER)a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal
structure and function
Fractures - (ANSWER)a crack or break in a bone
Parkinson's - (ANSWER)A disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often
including tremors.
NURS6531 ACTUAL SET 4 EXAM BANK | WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2025/206 LATEST UPDATED | 100 %
RATED AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS | GET AN A+
What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? - (ANSWER)Individuals
with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation
that is believed to trigger depression
A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does the
healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia? -
(ANSWER)Erythropoietin
What is the first indication of nephrotic syndrome in children? - (ANSWER)Periorbital edema
A patient is in the Emergency Department with heat stroke. What finding does the healthcare
provider associate with this condition? - (ANSWER)Absence of sweating despite a high core
temperature
Clinical manifestations that include irregular or heavy bleeding, the
,2|Page
passage of large clots, and the depletion of iron stores support which diagnosis? -
(ANSWER)Abnormal uterine bleeding
The health care professional is caring for a person who has a pathologic fracture. The patient
asks the professional to explain the condition. What response by the professional is best? -
(ANSWER)A fracture that happens at the site of an abnormality already in that bone.
A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone surfaces to
partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care professional prepare
the patient for? - (ANSWER)Reduction and immobilization
Cystic fibrosis is characterized by which symptom? - (ANSWER)Excessive mucus production
Stroke Volume (SV) - (ANSWER)measurement of the amount of blood ejected from a ventricle
in one contraction
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - (ANSWER)disease of the central nervous system characterized by
the demyelination (deterioration of the myelin sheath) of nerve fibers, with episodes of
neurologic dysfunction (exacerbation) followed by recovery (remission)
,3|Page
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) - (ANSWER)Minor stroke; where neurological function is
regained quickly with time
Myasthenia Gravis - (ANSWER)autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by
weakness of voluntary muscles
Headaches - (ANSWER)pain anywhere in the cranial cavity (a.k.a. cephalalgia)
Seizure Disorders - (ANSWER)
Head Injury - (ANSWER)
Spinal Cord Injury - (ANSWER)the type of paralysis is determined by the level of the vertebra
closest to the injury
Inflammatory disease of the Musculoskeletal System - (ANSWER)
Osteoporosis - (ANSWER)A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
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Osteopenia - (ANSWER)abnormal reduction of bone mass
Bursitis - (ANSWER)inflammation of a bursa usually caused by a blow or friction
Tendinitis - (ANSWER)inflammation of the tendons caused by excessive or unusual use of the
joint
Gout - (ANSWER)a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joints
Lyme Disease - (ANSWER)Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
Spondylosis - (ANSWER)a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal
structure and function
Fractures - (ANSWER)a crack or break in a bone
Parkinson's - (ANSWER)A disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often
including tremors.
