NUR 2063 / NUR2063 Exam 2: Essentials of
Pathophysiology Exam 2 Review ( Questions and
Answers () | 100% Correct Verified
Answers|Chamberlain
, NUR 2063 Exam 2 Review
1. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic
control mechanisms CORRECT ANSWER
- Fever
2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury.
- ischemic
3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages CORRECT
ANSWER
- Initiation, promotion, progression
4. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure CORRECT ANSWER
- Cytoplasm
5. Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found in sausage-
shaped structures called:
- mitochondria
6. A client presents with hyponatremia. What is the priority assessment for the client
CORRECT ANSWER
- Mental status changes
7. What is the priority assessment for a client with a potassium imbalance CORRECT ANSWER
- EKG
, 8. A client presents with hypomagnesemia, what would the nurse anticipate the calcium
levels would be CORRECT ANSWER
- low
9. A client presents with hypercalcemia. What would the nurse anticipate the
phosphorous levels would be CORRECT ANSWER
- low
10. The nurse is teaching a client who has recently given birth about immunity that has
been passed to the baby in utero. Which statement by the client indicates that
additional teaching is needed CORRECT ANSWER
- "I had chickenpox and am immune to it, so my baby will not need to have the
chickenpox vaccine."
11. In preparing a community teaching program, which information presented by the nurse
addresses a type of secondary cancer prevention CORRECT ANSWER
- Annual measurement of prostate-specific antigen levels
12. A 2-day post-op heart transplant client begins to have fever and signs and symptomsof
heart failure. The client is more than likely experiencing which of the following
CORRECT ANSWER
- Type IV delayed hypersensitivity
13. Which of the following is a complication of chronic stress CORRECT ANSWER
- Increased susceptibility to illness
14. Within minutes after receiving an injection of penicillin, the client complains of
shortness of breath and chest pain. The nurse notifies the client's healthcare provider
because this client is most likely experiencing which type of hypersensitivity CORRECT
ANSWER
- Type I
Pathophysiology Exam 2 Review ( Questions and
Answers () | 100% Correct Verified
Answers|Chamberlain
, NUR 2063 Exam 2 Review
1. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic
control mechanisms CORRECT ANSWER
- Fever
2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury.
- ischemic
3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages CORRECT
ANSWER
- Initiation, promotion, progression
4. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure CORRECT ANSWER
- Cytoplasm
5. Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found in sausage-
shaped structures called:
- mitochondria
6. A client presents with hyponatremia. What is the priority assessment for the client
CORRECT ANSWER
- Mental status changes
7. What is the priority assessment for a client with a potassium imbalance CORRECT ANSWER
- EKG
, 8. A client presents with hypomagnesemia, what would the nurse anticipate the calcium
levels would be CORRECT ANSWER
- low
9. A client presents with hypercalcemia. What would the nurse anticipate the
phosphorous levels would be CORRECT ANSWER
- low
10. The nurse is teaching a client who has recently given birth about immunity that has
been passed to the baby in utero. Which statement by the client indicates that
additional teaching is needed CORRECT ANSWER
- "I had chickenpox and am immune to it, so my baby will not need to have the
chickenpox vaccine."
11. In preparing a community teaching program, which information presented by the nurse
addresses a type of secondary cancer prevention CORRECT ANSWER
- Annual measurement of prostate-specific antigen levels
12. A 2-day post-op heart transplant client begins to have fever and signs and symptomsof
heart failure. The client is more than likely experiencing which of the following
CORRECT ANSWER
- Type IV delayed hypersensitivity
13. Which of the following is a complication of chronic stress CORRECT ANSWER
- Increased susceptibility to illness
14. Within minutes after receiving an injection of penicillin, the client complains of
shortness of breath and chest pain. The nurse notifies the client's healthcare provider
because this client is most likely experiencing which type of hypersensitivity CORRECT
ANSWER
- Type I
