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NR507 MID-TERM EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM/ NR507 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MID-
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Which or the following are considered the 'first responders' of the innate immune system?
- T-cells
- Neutrophils
- Eosinophils
- IgM - Correct Answer - b. Neutrophils
The NP notes that a patients FEV1/FVC ratio is normal. Which of the following conditions is most likely to the pulmonary issue?
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Emphysema
- Chronis Asthma - Correct Answer - b. Pulmonary Fibrosis
Which is an example of a secondary immunodeficiency?
- Familial Mediterranean Fever
- Job Syndrome
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- Common Variable Immunodeficiency - Correct Answer - c.
Pneumocystis Carinii
A patient with chronic bronchitis is at risk for developing pneumonia due to
- inability to cough
- overactive cilia in the lungs
- mucous plugs
- hypoxemia - Correct Answer - c. mucous plugs
Which of the following conditions could result in iron deficiency anemia?
- excessive bleeding
- increased absorption of iron containing foods
- reduced absorption of vitamin B-12
- reduced intake of vitamin C - Correct Answer - a. Excessive bleeding
Which of the following is a type of macrocytic anemia?
- anemia of chronic disease
- thalassemia
- iron deficiency anemia
- vitamin B-12 deficiency - Correct Answer - d. vitamin B-12
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- iron deficiency
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- B12 deficiency
- Folate deficiency - Correct Answer - b. Hereditary spherocytosis
Which of the following indicates measures the average size of red blood cells?
- mean corpuscular hemoglobin hemoglobin concentration
- mean corpuscular volumes
- reticulocyte count
- hemoglobin - Correct Answer - b. mean corpuscular volumes
Which of the following is not a clinical characteristic of anemia?
- fatigue
- dyspnea
- pallor
- bradycardia - Correct Answer - d. bradycardia
Which of the following can depress a person’s normal immune function?
- exercise
- psychological stress
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- a high fiber diet - Correct Answer - b. psychological stress
The NP is seeing a patient with chronic bronchitis that needs spirometry on todays visit. What pulmonary function test findings are anticipated based on the diagnosis of chronic bronchitis
- decreased total lung
- increased lung compliance
- decreased diffusing capacity
- decreased forced expiratory flow - Correct Answer - d. decreased
forced expiratory flow
Chronic bronchitis will decrease which of the following parameters?
- decreased diffusing capacity
- decreased total lung capacity
- increased lung compliance
- decreased forced expiratory flow - Correct Answer - d. Decreased
forced expiratory flow
Anemia can be caused from which of the following?
- excessive blood loss
- increased red blood cell destruction
- impaired red blood cell production
- all of the above - Correct Answer - d. all of the above
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