NUR2063 FINAL EXAM ESSENTIALS
OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ANSWERED
- RASMUSSEN
,Question Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) is due to multiple factors. Which of the following is a
serious potential complication of GERD?
Answer Esophageal Cancer
Hyperemesis gravidarum causes excessive nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. What can
Question
the mother expect to have if hyperemesis gravidarum is left untreated?
Answer Electrolyte imbalances and dehydration
Hyperglycemia is concerning when complications arise. Which disorder is related to breaking
Question
down fats for energy in patients with type 1 diabetes?
Answer Diabetic ketoacidosis
Question Which of the following symptoms describe complications of compartment syndrome?
Pain and tissue damage
Answer
A client diagnosed with heart failure reports to the healthcare provider a feeling of dizziness
Question
upon standing. What is the client describing?
Answer A symptom
Question Pyelonephritis is the infection of which of the following areas of the body?
Answer
, Kidney
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a problem with antidiuretic
Question hormone production. Which of the following electrolyte disorder associated with this
condition?
Answer Hyponatremia
The client can expect which of the following concerns when infected with the herpes virus
Question
(HSV 1 or HSV 2)?
Answer
A recurrence of symptoms periodically
The client, diagnosed with cystitis, asks the health care provider why she seems to be
Question
susceptible to recurrent infections. Which of the following is true about cystitis?
Answer
Most cases are due to Escherichia coli (E. coli)
Question What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? (select all that apply)
Cold intolerance
Answer
Constipation
Bradycardia
Question What are the two main conditions responsible for chronic kidney disease?
Answer
Hypertension; diabetes
OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ANSWERED
- RASMUSSEN
,Question Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) is due to multiple factors. Which of the following is a
serious potential complication of GERD?
Answer Esophageal Cancer
Hyperemesis gravidarum causes excessive nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. What can
Question
the mother expect to have if hyperemesis gravidarum is left untreated?
Answer Electrolyte imbalances and dehydration
Hyperglycemia is concerning when complications arise. Which disorder is related to breaking
Question
down fats for energy in patients with type 1 diabetes?
Answer Diabetic ketoacidosis
Question Which of the following symptoms describe complications of compartment syndrome?
Pain and tissue damage
Answer
A client diagnosed with heart failure reports to the healthcare provider a feeling of dizziness
Question
upon standing. What is the client describing?
Answer A symptom
Question Pyelonephritis is the infection of which of the following areas of the body?
Answer
, Kidney
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a problem with antidiuretic
Question hormone production. Which of the following electrolyte disorder associated with this
condition?
Answer Hyponatremia
The client can expect which of the following concerns when infected with the herpes virus
Question
(HSV 1 or HSV 2)?
Answer
A recurrence of symptoms periodically
The client, diagnosed with cystitis, asks the health care provider why she seems to be
Question
susceptible to recurrent infections. Which of the following is true about cystitis?
Answer
Most cases are due to Escherichia coli (E. coli)
Question What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? (select all that apply)
Cold intolerance
Answer
Constipation
Bradycardia
Question What are the two main conditions responsible for chronic kidney disease?
Answer
Hypertension; diabetes
