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NURS 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2026-2027
VERSION 2/NURS 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
FINAL EXAM 100 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS/GRADED A+
A woman diagnosed with trichomoniasis asks if her sexual partner should be treated as well. What is the appropriate response by the healthcare professional?
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Question 2 Sexual partners should be treated even if they are asymptomatic.
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An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the baby'sfontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider is most appropriate?
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Question 3 Measure the head circumference and plot it on a growth chart.
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A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare professional to explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by the professional is best?
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Increased blood viscosity 1 / 3
Question 4
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When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?
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Question 5 At peak times of physical growth
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A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient ona cardiac monitor, what action does the health care professional take next?
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Have lab drawn for electrolyte levels.• Question 6
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What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion?
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Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasmacortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression.• Question 7
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A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health careprofessional prepare the patient for?
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Reduction and immobilization • Question 8
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A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance doesthe healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia?
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• Question 9
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The disruption in cellular adhesion observed in bullous impetigo is caused by anexfoliative toxin related to which organism?
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Staphylococcus aureus • Question 10
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A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare professional would explain that which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite duringpuberty?
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Lepti n • Question 11
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What diagnosis is given to parents when their infant's hip maintains contact with theacetabulum but is not well seated within the hip joint?
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Subluxatedhip • Question 12
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The healthcare professional directs a student to assess a teen who has Osgood-Schlatterdisease.What assessment finding does the student anticipate for this disorder?
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Tendinitis of the anterior patellar tendon • Question 13
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What are the clinical manifestations of testicular cancer?
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