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NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 3 | Questions and Answers |
2026 Update | 100% Correct.
A nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of fibromyalgia . Which of the
following with nurse expected to observe in this individual
A − altered nutrition
B − bladder incontinence
C − impaired skin integrity
D fatigue − (answers)D − fatigue
A nurse is reviewing the difference between rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ) and
osteoarthritis ( OA .Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding ( OA
and RA ):
A − RA is an inflammatory joint disorder while OA is a degenerative joint disorder
B − The disease pattern of RA is unilateral and affects a single joint whereas OA is
bilateral symmetric and in multiple joints
C − The typical onset of RA is between 35 and 45 years of age where the typical
onset of OA is in clients older than 60
D − The risk factors or causes of RA are probably autoimmune whereas OA may be
caused by age, obesity, trauma, and occupation − (answers)A − RA is an
inflammatory joint disorder and OA is a degenerative joint disorder
Which conditions refer to the death of bone tissue due to loss of blood supply to
that tissue?
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A − osteomyelitis
B − osteoporosis
C − osteogenesis imperfecta
D − osteonecrosis − (answers)D − osteonecrosis
Which condition is caused by excessive growth hormone GH ) levels in adulthood?
A − gigantism
B − acromegaly
C − syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
D − dwarfism − (answers)B − acromegaly
Diabetes insipidus is caused by which of the following?
A − Lack of antidiuretic hormone or vasopressin
B−
C− Too much production of insulin
D − too little antidiuretic hormone production − (answers)A − lack of antidiuretic
hormone or vasopressin
Which process describes a form of cell division occurring only in mature sperm
and ova?
A − proliferation
B − mitosis
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C − meiosis
D − differentiation − (answers)C − Meiosis
Which of the following causes inflammation of the vagina in copious foul smelling
and yellow vaginal discharge?
A − candidiasis
B − trichomoniasis
C − gonorrhea
D − syphilis − (answers)B − trich
Which of the following would cause a client to experience gout ?
A − overproduction of uric acid
B − decreased presence of serotonin receptors
C − increased ammonia intake
D − decreased calcium intake − (answers)A − overproduction of uric acid
Which condition is a cause of rickets?
A − vitamin d deficiency
b − calcium excess
C − phophate deficiency
D − vitamin d excess − (answers)A − vitamin d deficiency
NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 3 | Questions and Answers |
2026 Update | 100% Correct.
A nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of fibromyalgia . Which of the
following with nurse expected to observe in this individual
A − altered nutrition
B − bladder incontinence
C − impaired skin integrity
D fatigue − (answers)D − fatigue
A nurse is reviewing the difference between rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ) and
osteoarthritis ( OA .Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding ( OA
and RA ):
A − RA is an inflammatory joint disorder while OA is a degenerative joint disorder
B − The disease pattern of RA is unilateral and affects a single joint whereas OA is
bilateral symmetric and in multiple joints
C − The typical onset of RA is between 35 and 45 years of age where the typical
onset of OA is in clients older than 60
D − The risk factors or causes of RA are probably autoimmune whereas OA may be
caused by age, obesity, trauma, and occupation − (answers)A − RA is an
inflammatory joint disorder and OA is a degenerative joint disorder
Which conditions refer to the death of bone tissue due to loss of blood supply to
that tissue?
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A − osteomyelitis
B − osteoporosis
C − osteogenesis imperfecta
D − osteonecrosis − (answers)D − osteonecrosis
Which condition is caused by excessive growth hormone GH ) levels in adulthood?
A − gigantism
B − acromegaly
C − syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
D − dwarfism − (answers)B − acromegaly
Diabetes insipidus is caused by which of the following?
A − Lack of antidiuretic hormone or vasopressin
B−
C− Too much production of insulin
D − too little antidiuretic hormone production − (answers)A − lack of antidiuretic
hormone or vasopressin
Which process describes a form of cell division occurring only in mature sperm
and ova?
A − proliferation
B − mitosis
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C − meiosis
D − differentiation − (answers)C − Meiosis
Which of the following causes inflammation of the vagina in copious foul smelling
and yellow vaginal discharge?
A − candidiasis
B − trichomoniasis
C − gonorrhea
D − syphilis − (answers)B − trich
Which of the following would cause a client to experience gout ?
A − overproduction of uric acid
B − decreased presence of serotonin receptors
C − increased ammonia intake
D − decreased calcium intake − (answers)A − overproduction of uric acid
Which condition is a cause of rickets?
A − vitamin d deficiency
b − calcium excess
C − phophate deficiency
D − vitamin d excess − (answers)A − vitamin d deficiency
