Week 1 Pathopyhsiology
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55-year-old male has swelling of the feet. Which of the following aided in development of swelling? Selected Answer:
Question 2
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Week 1 Pathopyhsiology
1 out of 1 points
55-year-old male has swelling of the feet. Which of the following aided in development of swelling? Selected Answer:
Question 2
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Which of the following disorders is manifested primarily in males? Selected Answer:
Question 3
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In teaching a patient with cirrhosis, which information should the nurse include regarding cholesterol? Selected Answer:
carry oxygen.
Question 4
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A 20-year-old pregnant female gives birth to a stillborn child. Autopsy reveals that the fetus has 92 chromosomes. What term may be on the autopsy report to describe this condition?
Selected Answer: Question 5
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An aide asks the nurse why people who have neurofibromatosis will show varying degrees of the disease. Which genetic principle should the nurse explain to the aide?
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Question 6
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A nurse is teaching a patient with diabetes how glucose is transported from the blood to the cell. What type of transport system should the nurse discuss with the patient?
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Question 7
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What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential that initiates an action potential?
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Question 8
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A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome. His karyotype would reveal which of the following?
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Question 9
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A patient has severe mental retardation caused by a deletion of part of chromosome 5. What genetic disorder will the nurse see documented in the chart?
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Question 10
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A 50-year-old male was recently diagnosed with Huntington disease. Transmission of this disease is associated with:
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Question 11
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A nurse is reviewing the pedigree chart. When checking for a proband, what is the nurse looking for? Selected Answer:
Question 12
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What is the diagnosis of a 13-year-old female who has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present? Her features include a short stature, widely spaced nipples, reduced carrying angle at the elbow, and sparse body hair.
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Question 13
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The nurse is teaching staff about the most common cause of Down syndrome. What is the nurse describing?
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Question 14
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A 15-year-old female is diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome. This condition is an example of: Selected Answer:
Question 15
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The student is reviewing functions of the cell. The student would be correct in identifying the primary function of the nerve cell as:
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Question 16
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A patient who has diarrhea receives a hypertonic saline solution intravenously to replace the sodium and chloride lost in the stool. What effect will this fluid replacement have on cells?
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Question 17
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The nurse would be correct in identifying the predominant extracellular cation as: Selected Answer:
Question 18
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A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle energy. Which of the following will facilitate his continued muscle performance?
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