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QUIZ 2 Advanced Patho • Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 54-year-old male was recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the following is the expected treatment of choice? ... • Question 2 0 out of 1 points The nurse would expect the occurrence of scabies to occur more commonly among children who: • Question 3 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old female is diagnosed with SLE. Which of the following findings would be considered a symptom of this disease? • Question 4 1 out of 1 points A 46-year-old male presents with severe pain, redness, and tenderness in the right big toe. He was diagnosed with gouty arthritis. The symptoms he experienced are caused by the crystallization of _____ within the synovial fluid. • Question 5 1 out of 1 points A 5-year-old female takes a hike through the woods during a school field trip. Upon returning home, she hugs her father, and he later develops poison ivy. Which of the following immune reactions is he experiencing? • Question 6 1 out of 1 points After studying about fungi, which information indicates a correct understanding of fungi? Fungi causing deep or systemic infections: • Question 7 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old female complains of fatigue, arthritis, rash, and changes in urine color. Laboratory testing reveals anemia, lymphopenia, and kidney inflammation. Assuming a diagnosis of SLE, which of the following is also likely to be present? • Question 8 1 out of 1 points The nurse would correctly identify the medical term for ringworm as: • Question 9 1 out of 1 points Researchers now believe that RA is: • Question 10 1 out of 1 points A 3-year-old male develops tinea capitis after playing with the family dog. This infection is caused by a: • Question 11 0 out of 1 points A 46-year-old male presents with severe pain, redness, and tenderness in the right big toe. He was diagnosed with gouty arthritis. He is at risk for developing: • Question 12 0 out of 1 points A 70-year-old female presents with a hip fracture secondary to osteoporosis. This condition is caused by an increase in bone: • Question 13 1 out of 1 points When bacterial pathogens enter a patient’s body, they can defend themselves from an immune response by: • Question 14 0 out of 1 points A patient has chicken pox. How does the varicella replicate? • Question 15 1 out of 1 points A 20-year-old female presents with vaginal itch and thin-walled pustular lesions. She is diagnosed with candidiasis. This condition is caused by a: • Question 16 1 out of 1 points A patient presents with poison ivy on the extremities, face, and buttocks. This condition is an example of: • Question 17 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 18 1 out of 1 points During inflammation, the liver is stimulated to release plasma proteins, collectively known as: • Question 19 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 20 1 out of 1 points Which patient will develop active immunity? A patient who: • Question 21 0 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 22 1 out of 1 points Which of the following individuals would be at greatest risk for an opportunistic infection? • Question 23 1 out of 1 points Exhaustion occurs if stress continues and _____ is not successful. • Question 24 1 out of 1 points After teaching about stress, which information indicates a correct understanding of stress? • Question 25 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? • Question 26 1 out of 1 points A 30-year-old male was diagnosed with HIV. Which of the following treatments would be most effective? • Question 27 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: • Question 28 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? • 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 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 31 1 out of 1 points When a patient asks the nurse what hypersensitivity is, how should the nurse respond? Hypersensitivity is best defined as: • Question 32 1 out of 1 points When histamine is released in the body, which of the following responses would the nurse expect? • Question 33 1 out of 1 points An infant develops a fever secondary to a bacterial infection. Which of the following most likely triggered the fever? • Question 34 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 35 1 out of 1 points A 45-year-old male presents with persistent, severe stomach pain. Testing reveals a peptic ulcer. Further laboratory tests reveal the presence of Helicobacter pylori. Which of the following is of concern for this patient? • Question 36 0 out of 1 points While planning care for children with cancer, which information should the nurse remember? Most childhood cancers originate from the: • Question 37 1 out of 1 points When a patient presents at the emergency department for an allergic reaction, the nurse recognizes the most severe consequence of a type I hypersensitivity reaction is: • Question 38 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 39 1 out of 1 points A nurse recalls an example of an immune-complex-mediated disease is: • Question 40 0 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? [Show More]

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