NSG 3280 - Exam 1
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes the foundational concepts of disease
processes assessed in NSG 3280 Pathophysiology Exam 1. It focuses
on basic pathophysiologic principles such as cellular injury,
inflammation, immune responses, and genetic influences on disease.
The exam also evaluates understanding of homeostasis, fluid and
electrolyte balance, acid-base balance, and the body's physiological
responses to stress and illness. Emphasis is placed on recognizing
early disease mechanisms, interpreting clinical manifestations, and
applying pathophysiology concepts to nursing practice and patient
care
,An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-
calorie diet and exercise program. This is an example of
A. primary prevention.
B. secondary prevention.
C. tertiary prevention.
D. disease treatment
B
,After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take
a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of
A. primary prevention.
B. secondary prevention.
C. tertiary prevention.
D. disease treatment.
C
, A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an
organism that causes meningitis. This is an example of
A. primary prevention.
B. secondary prevention.
C. tertiary prevention.
D. disease treatment
A
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes the foundational concepts of disease
processes assessed in NSG 3280 Pathophysiology Exam 1. It focuses
on basic pathophysiologic principles such as cellular injury,
inflammation, immune responses, and genetic influences on disease.
The exam also evaluates understanding of homeostasis, fluid and
electrolyte balance, acid-base balance, and the body's physiological
responses to stress and illness. Emphasis is placed on recognizing
early disease mechanisms, interpreting clinical manifestations, and
applying pathophysiology concepts to nursing practice and patient
care
,An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-
calorie diet and exercise program. This is an example of
A. primary prevention.
B. secondary prevention.
C. tertiary prevention.
D. disease treatment
B
,After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take
a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of
A. primary prevention.
B. secondary prevention.
C. tertiary prevention.
D. disease treatment.
C
, A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an
organism that causes meningitis. This is an example of
A. primary prevention.
B. secondary prevention.
C. tertiary prevention.
D. disease treatment
A
