NURS 2063 Exam Questions with Answers - Essentials of Pathophysiology 2022/2023, Exams of Nursing

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Question 1 All of the following are clinical manifestations of hemophilia except which? A. Spontaneous hematuria B. Excessive blood clot formation C. Prolonged mucosal bleeding D. Easy bruising Question 2 A nurse is caring for a ;client who is bleeding. Platelets within the bloodstream begin to aggregate and prevent further blood loss. Which of the following best describes this process? A. Homeostasis B. Hemokinetics C. Hemostasis D. Homeokineti cs Question 3 Iron-deficiency anemia can include all the following clinical manifestations except which+ A. Geographic tongue B. Irritability C. Delayed healing D. Memory loss Question 4 Which of the following conditions is characterized by malignant granulocytes that carry a unique

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chromosomal abnormally? A. Chronic myeloid leukamia

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B. Hodgkin's lymphoma C. Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma D. Melanom a Question 5 Which type of cancer reveals the presence of reed sternberg cells? A. Multiple myeloma B. Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma C. Leukamia D. Hodgkin's lymphoma Question 6 Clinical manifestations of all types of anemia could include all of the following except? A. Pallor B. Weakness C. Chest pain D. Tachycard ia Question 7 Pancytopenia is described as which of the following? A. Lack of erythrocytes, hemoglobin and hematocrit B. Lack of erythrocytes, platelets and basophilia C. Lack of erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets D. Lack of leukocytes, erythrocytes and neutrophils Question 8 A client is experiencing sickle-cell crisis. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse

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expect to observe?

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A. Fluid retention and weight gain B. Fever and diarrhoea C. Dyspnea and bone pain D. Fatigue and bradycardia Question 9 Clinical manifestations of bleeding include all of the following except? A. Chest pain B. Neurologic changes C. Petechiae D. Bruising Question 10 Incorrect Which of the following clinical manifestations are present in anaphylactic shock? A. Tachycardia and hypertension B. Airway dilation and hypertension C. Tachypnea and airway dilation D. Airway obstruction and hypotension Question 11 Incorrect Identify which clinical manifestation is a common finding for all forms of heart failure. A. Pulmonary edema B. Reduced cardiac output C. Peripheral edema D. Jugular venous

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Which of the following organs are primarily affected by poorly managed hypertension A. The stomach and intestines B. The bladder and urethra C. The brain and the skin D. The heart and kidneys Question 13 A pulsating mass that is noted in the mid abdomen may indicate which of the following conditions A. Aortic aneurysm B. Cardiac dysrhythmia C. Heart palpitations D. Pulmonary embolus Question 14 How does unstable angina pectoris differ from stable angina pectoris A. Unstable angina pectoris can only be diagnosed by changes in the cardiac biomarkers B. Unstable angina pectoris manifests in electrocardiogram (ECG) changes only C. Unstable angina pectoris is not relieved by periods of rest D. Unstable angina pectoris is not as serious as stable angina Question 15 Incorrect The condition in which the client experiences chest pain with exertion is known as which of the following A. Congestive heart failure B. Coronary artery disease

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C. Myocardial infarction

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D. Angima pectoris Question 16 Which of the following blood pressure value is classified as stage 2 hypertension? A. 107/64mmHg B. 165/94mm Hg C. 138/89mmHg D. 126/79mmH g Question 17 Incorrect Which of the following would the nurse expect to see in a client experiencing hyperventilation? A. Decreased carbon dioxide in the alveoli B. Decreased hemoglobin in the bloodstream C. Increased carbon dioxide in the bloodstream D. Increased oxygenation in the alveoli Question 18 An otherwise healthy client has pneumonia. Which of the following assessment should the nurse complete? A. Administer the antibiotic B. Determine the respiratory rate C. Auscultate bowel sounds D. Empty the urinary catheter Question 19

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Incorrect In extrinsic asthma, the immune system responds to the presence of allergens by causing which of the following symptoms? A. Decreased cough reflex

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B. Bronchoconstriction C. Decreased sputum production D. Bronchodilation Question 20 A client with shortness of breathe has absent breath sounds on the right side, from apex to the base. Which of the following would best explain this? A. Spontaneous pneumothorax B. Pneumonia C. Acute asthma D. Chronic bronchitis Question 21 Incorrect Which of the following would result in hyperventilation? A. Metabolic acidosis B. Respiratory acidosis C. Respiratory alkalosis D. Metabolic alkanosis Question 22 Incorrect What are typical symptoms of epiglottis? A. Hyperinflation of the chest and stridor B. Sneezing , mild cough and fever C. Hoarse voice and barking cough D. Sudden fever, sore throat and drooling saliva

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Question 23 Incorrect A 58-year old client with a 40 year history of smoking one to two packs of cigarettes a day has a chronic cough producing thick sputum, peripheral edema and cyanotic nail beds. Based on this information, the client most likely has which of the following conditions? A. Cystic fibrosis B. Asthma C. Chronic bronchitis D. Pneumonia Question 24 Which of the following symptoms is associated with acute bronchitis A. Atelectasis B. Accumulation of blood in the pleural space C. Increased mucus production D. Dilated airways Question 25 Which of the following terms best describe painful menstruation? A. Premenstrual syndrome B. Amenorrhea C. Polymenorrhea D. Dysmenorrhea Question 26 Which of the following causes inflammation of the vagina with copious foul smelling

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yellow vaginal discharge? A. Trichomoniasis

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B. Gonorrhea C. Candidiasis D. Syphili s Question 27 Fluid distribution between the interstitial and intracellular compartments occurs by which of the following? A. Capillary osmotic pressure B. Osmosis C. Capillary hydrostatic pressure D. Filtration across permeable capillaries Question 28 Incorrect Hypernatremia and increased serum osmolality are associated with a deficit of which of the following? A. Protein B. Potassium C. Sodium bicarbonate D. Wate r Question 29 Which of the following is a cause of edema? A. Polyuria B. Dehydration C. Decreased plasma proteins

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D. Hypotensi on Question 30

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A client diagnosed with heart failure displays bilateral pitting edema of the lower extremities. Which of the following is used to describe this finding? A. Subjective data B. Symptom C. Contraindication D. Sign Question 31 Which of the following is a characteristic of disseminated intravascular coagulation A. Simultaneous clotting and bleeding B. Simultaneous stroke and heart attack C. Simultaneous clotting and insulin release D. Simultaneous bleeding and vomiting Question 32 Incorrect All of the following may be risk factors associated with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma except which? A. History of solid organ transplant B. Exposure to environmental irritants C. Use of household cleaning products D. Autoimmune disorders Question 33 Incorrect In pernicious anemia, intrinsic factor is not being secreted by which of the following cells in the gastric mucosa? A. Chief B. Visceral

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C. Langerhans

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D. Pariet al Question 34 Which of the following is a life-threatening condition that can occur when tissue factor is exposed to blood? A. Infectious mononucleosis B. Disseminated intravascular coagulation A. Presence of nits at the base of hair shafts