PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM GRADED 100% A

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM GRADED 100% A


1. If a patient reports SOB, which term below describes this feeling?
a. sign
b. symptom
c. contraindication
d. objective data


Answer: symptom


2. thyroid gland is located where?
a. head
b. throat
c. chest
d. neck


Answer: neck


3. true or false. If a patient has a k=1.2 the most important nursing interventions would be calling
the MD immediately.
Answer: false

,PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM GRADED 100% A
4. what is the treatment for hypothyroidism?
a. dopamine replacements
b. oral insulin medication
c. glucose sq
d. oral thyroid replacements


Answer: oral thyroid replacements




5. A 22 year old male comes to ER with RLQ pain with N&V and diarrhea. The RN know:
a. the patient has liver issues
b. the patient has appendicitis
c. the patient has kidney issues
d. the patient has colon cancer


Answer: the patient has appendicitis


6. which condition below causes intolerance to heat, diarrhea, and bulging eyes?
a. hypothyroidism
b. MG
c. hyperthyroidism
d. parkinsons disease


Answer: hyperthyroidism

, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM GRADED 100% A
7. A young honeymooner comes to the clinic with burning with urination & mild fever. The RN
knows.
a. the patient is incontinent
b. the patient has pyelonephritis
c. the patient has bladder stones
d. the patient has cystits


Answer: the patient has cystitis


8. true or false. Air trapping in the alveoli causes a barreled chest.
Answer: true


9. calcium imbalances are due to an abnormal functioning of:
a. parathyroid glands
b. thymus gland
c. renal system
d. muscle system


Answer: parathyroid glands


10. DI causes the patient to grave:
a. gravey
b. salt
c. food
d. water


Answer: water