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2025 Pathophysiology Nightingale Final Exam Prep
Test Bank With 350 Real Exam Prep Questions with
Correct Detailed Answers/ NG Patho Final Exam
Review Qs with As (Latest 2025/2026)
A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes
polyuria. What is the nurse's best response? The symptom
of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Increase glucose in Urine
If a patient with diabetes has advanced glycosylation end
products (AGEs), what does the nurse suspect is
happening in the patient's body? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Tissue/
cellular injury
Which information should the nurse include in a lecture
on syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
(SIADH)? SIADH results in excessive - ...ANSWER...✓✓
renal retention of water without sodium retention.
A patient with Graves disease has subcutaneous swelling
of the anterior leg. Which term should the nurse
document on the chart? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Pretibial
myxedema
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A student nurse asks the nurse what causes acromegaly.
The nurse should explain that acromegaly is caused by
abnormal increases of: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Growth
hormone
The pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM)
involves: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ autoimmune destruction of
pancreatic beta cells
A patient has thyroid carcinoma. Which of the following
will the nurse find on assessment? - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Small thyroid nodule
Which is the appropriate method for diagnosis of type 1
diabetes? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Evaluating fasting plasma
glucose levels
Which of the following statements indicates that the
nurse needs more teaching? Hyperglycemia can lead to
chronic complications of diabetes through: -
...ANSWER...✓✓ suppression of oxidative stress.
2025 Pathophysiology Nightingale Final Exam Prep
Test Bank With 350 Real Exam Prep Questions with
Correct Detailed Answers/ NG Patho Final Exam
Review Qs with As (Latest 2025/2026)
A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes
polyuria. What is the nurse's best response? The symptom
of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Increase glucose in Urine
If a patient with diabetes has advanced glycosylation end
products (AGEs), what does the nurse suspect is
happening in the patient's body? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Tissue/
cellular injury
Which information should the nurse include in a lecture
on syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
(SIADH)? SIADH results in excessive - ...ANSWER...✓✓
renal retention of water without sodium retention.
A patient with Graves disease has subcutaneous swelling
of the anterior leg. Which term should the nurse
document on the chart? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Pretibial
myxedema
, 2|Page
A student nurse asks the nurse what causes acromegaly.
The nurse should explain that acromegaly is caused by
abnormal increases of: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Growth
hormone
The pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM)
involves: - ...ANSWER...✓✓ autoimmune destruction of
pancreatic beta cells
A patient has thyroid carcinoma. Which of the following
will the nurse find on assessment? - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Small thyroid nodule
Which is the appropriate method for diagnosis of type 1
diabetes? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Evaluating fasting plasma
glucose levels
Which of the following statements indicates that the
nurse needs more teaching? Hyperglycemia can lead to
chronic complications of diabetes through: -
...ANSWER...✓✓ suppression of oxidative stress.
