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Pathophys Week 12-14

Pathophysiology Week 12-14 Quiz

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A 54-year-old female is diagnosed with nephritic syndrome. Which of the following is a common symptom of this disease? Hematuria
When considering pyelonephritis, where is the site of the infection? Renal Pelvis
Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is primarily caused by: Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is primarily caused by:
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? Inadequate renal blood flow
A 29-year-old female presents with frequency, urgency, dysuria, and low back pain. These signs and symptoms support which diagnosis? Acute Cystitis
If nephrotic syndrome is not caused initially by kidney disease, it is termed _____ nephrotic syndrome. Secondary
The life expectancy of infants who are diagnosed with bilateral renal agenesis is expected to be: Death within a few hours of birth
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? Anterior epispadias
A 15 year old presents with flank pain, irritability, malaise, and fever and is diagnosed with glomerulonephritis. What is the most likely cause of this condition? Poststreptococcal infection
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: Hematuria
The descent of the bladder and the anterior vaginal wall into the vaginal canal is called a: Cystocele
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: I
A 35-year-old nonpregnant female presents with breast discharge and is diagnosed with galactorrhea. The condition is most likely caused by: Prolactin Imbalance
The nurse would anticipate the treatment for pelvic organ prolapse to be: A pessary
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: Leiomyomas
In the majority of cases delayed puberty is due to: Slow maturation
A 38 year old presents reporting difficulty having sexual intercourse because his penis curves during erection. What term describes this condition? Peyronie Disease
Which of the following are true regarding prostate cancer? (Select all that apply.) 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.
The risk of testicular cancer is greater for which group? (Select all that apply.) With a history of cryptorchidism Who are of white ethnicity? Between 15 and 35 years of age
A 21 year old presents with inflammation of the testes and is diagnosed with orchitis. What is the most likely cause of his symptoms? Mumps
A 56 year old is diagnosed with gastric ulcers. Which of the following characterizes this disorder? (Select all that apply.) Pain occurs immediately after eating. Anorexia History of NSAID use
A common cause of chronic mesenteric ischemia among the elderly is: Atherosclerosis
In alcoholic cirrhosis, hepatocellular damage is caused by: acetaldehyde accumulation.
A 50 year old is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. This condition is caused by: loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter.
The primary causes of duodenal ulcers include: (Select all that apply.) NSAID use H. pylori infection
Which of the following are complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? (Select all that apply.) Esophagitis Barrett Esophagus (BE) Cough Recurrent otitis media (OM)
A 2-week-old infant vomits forcefully immediately after feeding for no apparent reason and is frequently constipated. These signs support which diagnosis? Pyloric Stenosis
Meconium ileus (MI) is associated with which of the following disorders? Cystic Fibrosis
The nurse assessing the patient with biliary atresia would expect to find which primary clinical manifestation? Jaundice
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. Biliary
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