NUR 2063 / NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Exam 2 (Latest Updated) Rasmussen.
NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2
What are the functions of the kidneys? - VERIFIED ANSWER- Regulation of blood
pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration;
activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? -
VERIFIED ANSWER- dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy;
urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts?
- VERIFIED ANSWER- ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - VERIFIED ANSWER- peripheral
tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - VERIFIED ANSWER-
Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety-
hyperthyroidism
,What processes occur during fasting? - VERIFIED ANSWER- glucogenesis;
glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1
diabetes? - VERIFIED ANSWER- adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - VERIFIED ANSWER-
myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - VERIFIED ANSWER-
Goiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- fatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- numbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - VERIFIED ANSWER- fruity
breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- negative feedback loop
, What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- Growth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid
stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - VERIFIED ANSWER- a disorder caused by
inadequate amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - VERIFIED ANSWER- polyuria,
nocturia, continuous thirst, and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - VERIFIED ANSWER- Excessive
secretion of cortisol causes redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump
on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops
stretch marks - •
ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe
psychiatric disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - VERIFIED ANSWER-
Weakness. -
Exam 2 (Latest Updated) Rasmussen.
NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2
What are the functions of the kidneys? - VERIFIED ANSWER- Regulation of blood
pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration;
activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? -
VERIFIED ANSWER- dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy;
urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts?
- VERIFIED ANSWER- ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - VERIFIED ANSWER- peripheral
tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - VERIFIED ANSWER-
Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety-
hyperthyroidism
,What processes occur during fasting? - VERIFIED ANSWER- glucogenesis;
glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1
diabetes? - VERIFIED ANSWER- adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - VERIFIED ANSWER-
myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - VERIFIED ANSWER-
Goiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- fatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- numbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - VERIFIED ANSWER- fruity
breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- negative feedback loop
, What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - VERIFIED
ANSWER- Growth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid
stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - VERIFIED ANSWER- a disorder caused by
inadequate amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - VERIFIED ANSWER- polyuria,
nocturia, continuous thirst, and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - VERIFIED ANSWER- Excessive
secretion of cortisol causes redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump
on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops
stretch marks - •
ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe
psychiatric disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - VERIFIED ANSWER-
Weakness. -
