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Exam 3: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| Graded A | Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville
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Exam 3: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 
2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| 
Graded A | Questions and Verified Answers - 
Maryville 
 
QUESTION 
What causes the microvascular complications in patients with diabetes mellitus? 
 
 
Answer: 
Capillary basement membranes thicken and cell hyperplasia develops. 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
Retinopathy develops in patients with diabetes mellitus because: 
 
 
Answer: 
Retinal ischemia and RBC aggregation occur. Retinopathy appears to be a response to retinal 
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BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution 2024.
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BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution 2024. 
 
Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. 
(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. 
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. 
(1) Yes. ...
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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE 2019 180 Correct Questions & Answers GRADED A LATEST VERSION 2023/2024.
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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE 2019 180 Correct Questions & Answers GRADED A LATEST VERSION 2023/2024. 
1. A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hr. ago. Which 
of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been 
effective? 
a. Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl 
b. WBC count 12000/mm3 
c. Potassium 4.8 mEq/L 
d. BUN 18 mg/dl 
2. A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the 
following clients should the nu...
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Endocrine Nclex review and 2 others Questions With Complete Solutions
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1. A pt with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? 
a. "Have you had a recent head injury?" 
b. "Do you have to wear larger shoes now?" 
c. "Is there any family history of acromegaly?" 
d. "Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety?" correct answer: B 
Rationale: Acromegaly causes an enlargement of the hands and feet. Head injury and family history are not risk factors for acromegaly. Tremors and anxiety are no...
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(Updated) USMLE Step 3 Study Guide: Guaranteed A+ Guide Solution
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Pseudogout associations 
(Ans - hemochromatosis, hyperparathyroidism, acromegaly, hypothyroidism 
 
Gout crystals 
(Ans - negatively birefringent needles 
 
Pseudogout crystals 
(Ans - positively birefringent needles 
 
Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep B 
(Ans - polyarteritis nodosa 
 
Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep C 
(Ans - cryoglobulinemia 
 
Best blood test for polyarteritis nodosa 
(Ans - There is none. Get abdominal angiography first, then biopsy of muscle, skin, or sural ner...
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AST Bonus Science Review Questions #1
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What is the name of the condition when the foreskin of the penis cannot be retracted to normal position? 
 
A. Epispadias 
B. Hydrocele 
C. Cryptorchidism 
D. Phimosis - Answer- D. Phimosis 
 
What shape are bacilli? 
 
A. Rod-shaped 
B. Round 
C. Curved 
D. Spiral - Answer- A. Rod-shaped 
 
What type of stapling device is used to perform low anterior anastomosis? 
 
A. EEA 
B. GIA 
C. TA 
D. LDS - Answer- A. EEA 
 
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or...
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NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024
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NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024
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WGU D027 Exam Questions With Correct Answers | Latest 2023/2024 | GRADED
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What is Klinefelter syndrome? - Answer An extra X chromosome for males so 
example XXY causing female-like qualities 
What is Turner Syndrome? - Answer females. missing or deformed x chromosome. 
right hemisphere dysfunction, hearing loss, ear infection, language and articulation 
disorders, visual spatial and attentional problems 
What is beta thalassemia? - Answer a condition in which the synthesis of the betaglobin chains is decreased or absent. Causes low hemoglobin. 
Which medication is con...
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USMLE STEP 3 EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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USMLE STEP 3 EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 
 
Pseudogout associations - correct answer hemochromatosis, hyperparathyroidism, acromegaly, hypothyroidism 
 
Gout crystals - correct answer negatively birefringent needles 
 
Pseudogout crystals - correct answer positively birefringent needles 
 
Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep B - correct answer polyarteritis nodosa 
 
Vasculitis associated with chronic Hep C - correct answer cryoglobulinemia 
 
Best blood test for polyarteritis nodosa...
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NSG223 / NSG 223 Exam 3 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update): Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing
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Exam 3: NSG223 / NSG 223 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II / Med Surg 2 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: What are some dietary recommendations for a patient with cushing's syndrome? Answer: -Increase potassium, calcium and protein. -Restrict fluid and sodium intake. Q: What is acromegaly? Answer: hypersecretion of GH during adulthood Q: What is gigantism? Answer: hypersecretion of GH in children Q: What is contraindicated with ket...
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