Walden University NURS 6501 Quiz 2

Walden University NURS 6501 Quiz 2 Course NURS-6501N-42,Advanced Pathophysiology.2017 Winter Qtr 11/27-02/18-PT27 Test Quiz - Week 2 Started 12/10/17 5:55 PM Submitted 12/10/17 6:39 PM Due Date ...

Walden University NURS 6501 Quiz 2 Course NURS-6501N-42,Advanced Pathophysiology.2017 Winter Qtr 11/27-02/18-PT27 Test Quiz - Week 2 Started 12/10/17 5:55 PM Submitted 12/10/17 6:39 PM Due Date 12/11/17 1:59 AM Status Completed Attempt Score 39 out of 40 points Time Elapsed 44 minutes out of 45 minutes Results Displayed Submitted Answers, Correct Answers, Feedback · Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture. She is diagnosed with osteoporosis. One factor that most likely contributed to her condition is: · Question 2 1 out of 1 points A 4-month-old female develops white spots and shallow ulcers in her mouth. Her pediatrician diagnoses her with thrush. This condition is caused by: Candida albicans Candida albicans · Question 3 1 out of 1 points After studying about fungi, which information indicates a correct understanding of fungi? Fungi causing deep or systemic infections: · Question 4 1 out of 1 points A 50-year-old male recently underwent a liver transplant and is taking immunosuppressive drugs. He now has painful vesicular eruptions on the face and trunk. He reports that he had chickenpox as a child. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis based on his chicken pox history? · Question 5 1 out of 1 points When trying to distinguish between an infectious disease and noninfectious disease, what is the hallmark symptom for most infectious diseases? · Question 6 1 out of 1 points The pathophysiology student would correctly identify the etiologic agent of smallpox as: · Question 7 1 out of 1 points A 51-year-old male experienced severe acute gouty arthritis. Which of the following is the most common trigger for the symptoms? · Question 8 1 out of 1 points The incidence of fractures of the pelvis is highest in: · Question 9 1 out of 1 points The nurse would expect the occurrence of scabies to occur more commonly among children who: · Question 10 1 out of 1 points Rubella, rubeola, and roseola are common communicable diseases caused by _____ infection. · Question 11 1 out of 1 points A 5-year-old female develops chickenpox after exposure at her day care center. This disease is caused by: · Question 12 1 out of 1 points A 5-year-old female was diagnosed with seropositive juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The treatment option for this disease is termed: · Question 13 1 out of 1 points Which of the following people is at highest risk for the development of gout? · Question 14 1 out of 1 points A 42-year-old female presents with raised red lesions with a brownish scale. She was diagnosed with discoid lupus erythematosus. A clinician recalls this disorder is related to: · Question 15 1 out of 1 points A 5-year-old male is diagnosed with tinea corporis following development of lesions on the non-hairy parts of his face, trunk, and limbs. A common source of this condition is a: · Question 16 1 out of 1 points A 3-year-old is making play cakes in a sandbox and is eating the play cakes. The sand was also being used by cats as a litter box and was contaminated with toxoplasmosis. Which of the following would most likely also be present? · Question 17 1 out of 1 points An 8-year-old female presents with edema of the cutaneous and mucosal tissue layers. Her mother reports that the condition is recurrent and seems to occur more often during stressful situations. The child is diagnosed with hereditary angioedema. Which of the following is deficient in this child? · Question 18 1 out of 1 points Which of the following individuals would be at greatest risk for an opportunistic infection? · Question 19 1 out of 1 points A 35-year-old male is diagnosed with lobar pneumonia (lung infection). Which of the following exudates would be present in highest concentration at the site of this advanced inflammatory response? · Question 20 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old male was diagnosed with HIV. Which of the following treatments would be most effective? · Question 21 1 out of 1 points A 10-year-old male presents to his primary care provider reporting wheezing and difficulty breathing. History reveals that both of the child’s parents suffer from allergies. Which of the following terms would be used to classify the child? · Question 22 1 out of 1 points Stress induces sympathetic stimulation of the adrenal medulla. This causes the secretion of catecholamines, which include: · Question 23 1 out of 1 points A child fell off the swing and scraped the right knee. The injured area becomes painful. What else will the nurse observe upon assessment? · Question 24 1 out of 1 points While planning care for children with cancer, which information should the nurse remember? Most childhood cancers originate from the: · Question 25 1 out of 1 points A nurse recalls an example of an immune-complex-mediated disease is: · Question 26 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old female is diagnosed with cancer. Testing reveals that the cancer cells have spread to local lymph nodes. A nurse realizes this cancer would be documented as stage: · Question 27 1 out of 1 points A patient presents with poison ivy on the extremities, face, and buttocks. This condition is an example of: · Question 28 1 out of 1 points During inflammation, the liver is stimulated to release plasma proteins, collectively known as: · Question 29 1 out of 1 points When the maternal immune system becomes sensitized against antigens expressed by the fetus, what type of immune reaction occurs? · Question 30 1 out of 1 points A patient has a disease state that results from the secretion of toxins by bacteria. Which medical diagnosis will the nurse see documented on the chart? · Question 31 1 out of 1 points Which patient will develop active immunity? A patient who: · Question 32 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old male is having difficulty breathing and has been spitting blood. He reports that he began experiencing this reaction after cleaning his pigeons’ cages. Testing reveals he is suffering from allergic alveolitis. Which of the following is he experiencing? · Question 33 1 out of 1 points A 65-year-old female is diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She has developed muscle wasting. Which of the following substances would be produced in large quantities to eliminate the tumor cells and cause muscle wasting? · Question 34 0 out of 1 points An infant develops a fever secondary to a bacterial infection. Which of the following most likely triggered the fever? · Question 35 1 out of 1 points A 20-year-old male shoots his hand with a nail gun while replacing roofing shingles. Which of the following cell types would be the first to aid in killing bacteria to prevent infection in his hand? · Question 36 1 out of 1 points A 50-year-old female experiences decreased blood pressure, decreased oxygen delivery, cardiovascular shock, and subsequent death. A complication of endotoxic shock is suspected. Which of the following is the most likely cause? c. Gram-negative bacteria Correct Answer: c. Gram-negative bacteria · Question 37 1 out of 1 points A 35-year-old male is diagnosed with a hormone-secreting tumor of the adrenal medulla. He experiences elevated blood pressure, pupil dilation, “goose bumps,” and increased anxiety. Which of the following hormones is the predominant one released by the tumor? Selected Answer: c. Norepinephrine Correct Answer: c. Norepinephrine · Question 38 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old female presents to her primary care provider reporting fatigue, excessive sweating, and increased appetite. Physical examination reveals protruding eyes, and laboratory testing reveals hyperthyroidism secondary to autoantibody production. This disorder falls into the category of type _____ hypersensitivity. Selected Answer: d. IV Correct Answer: d. IV · Question 39 1 out of 1 points A 5-month-old child is admitted to the hospital with recurring respiratory infections. A possible cause of this condition is: Selected Answer: c. Immune insufficiency Correct Answer: c. Immune insufficiency · Question 40 1 out of 1 points A patient has a tissue growth that was diagnosed as cancer. Which of the following terms best describes this growth? Selected Answer: a. Neoplasm Correct Answer: a. Neoplasm