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NURS 6501 ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM Exam –
Mercer County College
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ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM - SPRING 2021
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Question 1
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When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis?
A patient has been diagnosed with an empyema. What does the healthcare
professional tell the patient about this condition?
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Question 2
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Question 3
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A patient has been admitted for a possible small intestinal obstruction.
What is the first sign the healthcare professional assesses for that would
indicate the presence of this condition?
Autocrine stimulation is the ability of cancer cells to do what?
A patient had a myocardial infarction that damaged the SA node, which is
no longer functioning as the pacemaker of the heart. What heart rate would
the healthcare provider expect the patient to have?
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Question 4
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Question 6
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the antigen or after immunization against the antigen?
In teaching a women's community group, which risk factor does the
healthcare professional teach is related to high morbidity of cancer of the
colon, uterus, and kidney?
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Question 7
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A student asks the healthcare professional to describe exotoxins. Which
statement by the professional is best
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Question 8
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Question 9
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A student studying biology asks the professor to describe how the ras gene
is involved in cancer proliferation. What explanation by the professor is
best ?

A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing facility.
What should the professional assess for in these individuals related to
cardiovascular functioning?
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Question 10
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A healthcare professional is educating a patient on asthma. The professional
tells the patient that the most successful treatment for chronic asthma
begins with which action?
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Question 11
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A healthcare professional is conducting community education on
vaccinations.
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Question 12
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Which statement about vaccines does the professional include in the
presentation?