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FREE PHYSIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
PATHOPHYS WEEK 12-14 EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -30 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A 50 year old is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. This condition is
caused by:
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loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter.Question 2: A 38 year old presents reporting difficulty having sexual intercourse because his penis curves during erection. What term describes this condition?
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Peyronie Disease Question 3: A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with ovarian cancer. CT scan reveals that the
cancer is limited to the ovaries. It would be classified as stage:
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I Question 4: The nurse assessing the patient with biliary atresia would expect to find which primary clinical manifestation?
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Jaundice
Question 5: The nurse would anticipate the treatment for pelvic organ prolapse to be:
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A pessary Question 6: A 35-year-old nonpregnant female presents with breast discharge and is diagnosed
with galactorrhea. The condition is most likely caused by:
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Prolactin Imbalance Question 7: The risk of testicular cancer is greater for which group? (Select all that apply.)
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With a history of cryptorchidism Who are of white ethnicity?Between 15 and 35 years of age Question 8: Meconium ileus (MI) is associated with which of the following disorders?
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Cystic Fibrosis Question 9: In alcoholic cirrhosis, hepatocellular damage is caused by:
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acetaldehyde accumulation.Question 10: The descent of the bladder and the anterior vaginal wall into the vaginal canal is
called a:
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Cystocele Question 11: A 40-year-old female presents with cramping and excessive vaginal bleeding.Ultrasound reveals benign uterine tumors in the smooth muscle cells of the myometrium. These
tumors are commonly called:
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Leiomyomas
Question 12: A 42-year-old male is involved in a motor vehicle accident that has resulted in prerenal failure. What is the most likely cause of this patient's condition?
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Inadequate renal blood flow Question 13: A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with glomerulonephritis. Tests reveal the deposition of immunoglobulin IgA in the glomerular capillaries. The nurse will monitor for
recurrent:
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Hematuria Question 14: A 2-week-old infant vomits forcefully immediately after feeding for no apparent reason and is frequently constipated. These signs support which diagnosis?
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Pyloric Stenosis Question 15: In the majority of cases delayed puberty is due to:
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Slow maturation Question 16: When considering pyelonephritis, where is the site of the infection?
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Renal Pelvis Question 17: Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is primarily caused by:
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Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is primarily caused by:
Question 18: Which of the following are true regarding prostate cancer? (Select all that apply.)
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It is the leading type of nonskin cancer in men in the United States.Prostate cancer death rates have been declining in the United States.
Question 19: An infant male is experiencing a constant dribbling of urine. His urethral opening is located behind the glans. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis the nurse will observe on the chart?
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Anterior epispadias Question 20: Which of the following are complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? (Select all that apply.)
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Esophagitis Barrett Esophagus (BE) Cough Recurrent otitis media (OM) Question 21: A 54-year-old female is diagnosed with nephritic syndrome. Which of the following is a common symptom of this disease?
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Hematuria Question 22: A 7-month-old female presents with jaundice, clay-colored stool, and an enlarged liver. Testing reveals the absence of intrahepatic bile ducts. This condition is referred to as _____ atresia.
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Biliary Question 23: A common cause of chronic mesenteric ischemia among the elderly is:
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Atherosclerosis Question 24: The primary causes of duodenal ulcers include: (Select all that apply.)
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NSAID use
- pylori infection