NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Actual
Exam 2 Question and Correct Answers
Rasmussen
What is renal colic?
kidney stone related pain
What is the bacteria associated with syphilis?
anaerobic spirochetes
What are complications of syphilis?
vascular problems, cardiovascular, aortic stenosis, inflamed aorta, aorta necrosis, brain aneurysm,
blindness, numbness, tingly, loopyness
What end periods?
anorexia, menopause, pregnancy, hypothyroidism, adenomas and carcinomas
What is gigantism?
hypersecretion of GH in children
What is diabetes insipidus?
a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
What is SIADH?
,syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone; too much sodium secretion
What is the tumor of the adrenal gland?
Pheochromocytoma
Acromegaly/Gigantism
coarse facial features, deepening of voice, increased ring or shoe size
Graves disease
unexplained weight loss, goiter, bulging eyes
Myexdema coma is associated with hyperthyroidism
false
Patient with dysmenorrhea
assess pain in pelvic area and upper thighs
What is the sign of acute prostatitis?
tender prostate
CVA is pain is another description for flank pain?
True
, A client has flank pain of 6 on a scale from 0-10. This flank pain is likely because of what reason?
possible pyelonephritis, with inflammation and stretching of renal caps
.
Which is indicative of secondary hypothyroidism?
Low TSH and LOW T3/T4
What is indicative of primary hypothyroidism?
High TSH and Low T3/T4
What are the two stress hormones that increase glucose production in the liver?
Corticosteroids
- catecholamines
A client presents with right lower abdominal pain and occasional diarrhea. This is likely?
Appendicitis
A female arrives at the clinic complaining of bleeding between menstrual periods. The nurse identifies
this as?
Metrorrhagia
Exam 2 Question and Correct Answers
Rasmussen
What is renal colic?
kidney stone related pain
What is the bacteria associated with syphilis?
anaerobic spirochetes
What are complications of syphilis?
vascular problems, cardiovascular, aortic stenosis, inflamed aorta, aorta necrosis, brain aneurysm,
blindness, numbness, tingly, loopyness
What end periods?
anorexia, menopause, pregnancy, hypothyroidism, adenomas and carcinomas
What is gigantism?
hypersecretion of GH in children
What is diabetes insipidus?
a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
What is SIADH?
,syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone; too much sodium secretion
What is the tumor of the adrenal gland?
Pheochromocytoma
Acromegaly/Gigantism
coarse facial features, deepening of voice, increased ring or shoe size
Graves disease
unexplained weight loss, goiter, bulging eyes
Myexdema coma is associated with hyperthyroidism
false
Patient with dysmenorrhea
assess pain in pelvic area and upper thighs
What is the sign of acute prostatitis?
tender prostate
CVA is pain is another description for flank pain?
True
, A client has flank pain of 6 on a scale from 0-10. This flank pain is likely because of what reason?
possible pyelonephritis, with inflammation and stretching of renal caps
.
Which is indicative of secondary hypothyroidism?
Low TSH and LOW T3/T4
What is indicative of primary hypothyroidism?
High TSH and Low T3/T4
What are the two stress hormones that increase glucose production in the liver?
Corticosteroids
- catecholamines
A client presents with right lower abdominal pain and occasional diarrhea. This is likely?
Appendicitis
A female arrives at the clinic complaining of bleeding between menstrual periods. The nurse identifies
this as?
Metrorrhagia
