MN551 FINAL EXAM.VERIFIED ANSWERS, 100% CORRECT.

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Question 12 / 2 points A student is feeling inside her backpack to find her mobile phone, which has fallen to the bottom, and there are a number of items in the bag in addition to the phone. Which o... f the following components of somatosensory conduction is most likely to provide the detailed sensory information that will help her distinguish her phone from other items? Question options: dorsal root ganglion neuron, the dorsal column neuron, and the thalamic neuron conducting pathway that projects into the intralaminar nuclei of the thalamus anterolateral pathway that travels to the reticular activating system multisynaptic, slow-conducting tract A 29-year-old female has been admitted to the emergency department following a suicide attempt by overdose of acetaminophen. What changes in the patient's liver and diagnostic results would the care team most likely anticipate? Question options: necrosis evidenced by increased ALT and AST levels inflammation accompanied by an increase in serum IgE and basophils reaction with increased bilirubin count hepatitis and increased GGT, ALT, and bilirubin levels A nurse practitioner and social worker are facilitating a family meeting for the children and wife of a 79- year-old man who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. What goal of treatment will the clinicians most likely prioritize in their interactions with the family? Question options: Modest reversal of brain plaque formation and improved symptomatology through cholinesterase inhibitors Surgical treatment of the ischemic changes that underlie the manifestations of the man's disease The use of medications such as donepezil and rivastigmine to slow the progression of the disease Cognitive and behavioral therapy to counteract the agitation, depression, and suspiciousness associated with Alzheimer disease. Question 4 2 / 2 points A 40-year-old woman has been found to have a deficiency in estrogen. Which of the following physiological phenomena is most likely to remain unaffected? Question options: hormone antagonism and the rate of bone resorption uterine endothelial development of normal skin and blood vessel structure and release of adrenal glucocorticoids Following the identification of low levels of T3 and T4 coupled with the presence of a goiter, a 28-yearold female has been diagnosed with Hashimoto thyroiditis. In light of this diagnosis, which of the following assessment results would constitute an unexpected finding? Question options: myxedema in the woman's face and extremities gain despite a loss of appetite and chronic fatigue and hair with decreased sweat production cell count and audible crackles on chest auscultation Laparoscopic knee surgery on a 22-year-old basketball player has necessitated entry into the synovial cavity. The surgeon performing the procedure would be aware of which of the following relevant characteristics of synovial tissue? Question options: has a slow rate of healing compared to muscle tissue. synovial tissue is known to be excruciatingly painful. membrane lacks direct blood supply, precluding bleeding into the joint. receptors are located in the synovial membrane. Having heard positive reports of the benefits of HT from her sister-in-law and friends, a 49-year-old woman has presented to her nurse practitioner asking to start HT. Her uterus is intact and previous bone scans have indicated low bone density. The patient also has a family history of heart disease. She characterizes her symptoms of menopause as “noticeable, but not debilitating by any means.” Based on the most current research, what is her nurse practitioner's best course of action? Question options: Begin estrogen-progesterone HT (EPT) to prevent future menopausal symptoms and coronary heart disease (CHD) Forgo HT in light of her preexisting low bone density and consequent risk of osteoporosis Forgo HT but consider alternative therapies and reevaluate if her symptoms significantly affect her quality of life Begin low-dose HT but perform regular breast cancer screening and heart health checks [Show More]

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