NURS 6501 Midterm Exam Walden University Version 4
Course NURS-6501N-32,Advanced Pathophysiology.2023 Spring Qtr Test Exam - Week 6 Midterm Status Completed Attempt Score 93 out of 100 points Time Elapsed 2 hours, 0 minute out of 2 hours Results Displayed
Question 1 Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
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What is the blood type of a person who is heterozygous, having A and B alleles as codominant?
Selected Answer: AB
Question 2
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The data reporting that sickle cell disease affects approximately 1 in 600 American blacks is an example of which concept?
Selected Answer: Incidence
Question 3
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A patient is having a spirometry measurement done and asks the healthcare professional to explain this test. What response by the professional is best?
Selected
Answer:
To measure the volume and flow rate during forced expiration
Question 4
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A healthcare professional is caring for a patient undergoing chemotherapy. What is the skin-related health risk the professional should assess the patient for and be prepared to treat?
Selected Answer: Erythema
Question 5
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A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased ammonia in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a student indicates the professor should review this material? 2 / 4
Selected
Answer:
Ammonia-forming bacteria in the colon are sources of increased ammonia.
Question 6
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What is the second most commonly recognized genetic cause of intellectual disability?
Selected Answer: Fragile X syndrome
Question 7
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What is the role of reverse transcriptase in HIV infection?
Selected Answer: It converts RNA into double-stranded DNA.
Question 8
Which renal change is found in older adults?
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Selected Answer: Decrease in the number of nephrons
Question 9
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In regulating vascular mediators released from mast cells, the role of eosinophils is to release what?
Selected
Answer:
Histaminase, which limits the effects of histamine during acute inflammation
Question 10
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Under anaerobic conditions, what process provides energy for the cell?
Selected Answer: Glycolysis
Question 11
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