NSG 3113 Pathophysiology Exam 1 Practice
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The nurse is aware that the major role of the kidneys in regulating acid-
base balance is to increase the production of:
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CO2 NH4+
HCO3- H2CO3
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,A client has developed cell atrophy. The most likely cause would be:
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ischemia. puberty.
infection. bacteremia.
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While examining a client, the practitioner notices large, flat, cutaneous
pigmentations. They are a uniform light brown with sharply demarcated
edges. He uses a Wood lamp to better detect the lighter spots. The
practitioner knows that the pigmentations may be a component of
which disorder?
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Osgood-schlatter disease Huntington disease
Tay-Sachs disease Von Recklinghausen disease
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A nurse observes peaked, narrow T waves on the electrocardiogram of
a client suffering from renal failure. The nurse suspects that the client is
experiencing which condition?
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Hyponatremia Hypocalcemia
Hyperkalemia Hypokalemia
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Hypertrophy may occur as the result of normal physiologic or
abnormal pathologic conditions. The increase in muscle mass
associated with exercise is an example of physiologic hypertrophy.
Pathologic hypertrophy occurs as the result of disease conditions and
may be adaptive or compensatory. Examples of adaptive hypertrophy
are the thickening of the urinary bladder from long-continued
obstruction of urinary outflow and the myocardial hypertrophy that
, results from valvular heart disease or hypertension. What is
compensatory hypertrophy?
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When the body increases its major When one kidney is removed,
organs during the times of the remaining kidney enlarges
malnutrition to compensate for the loss
When the body stimulates gene
When the body controls myocardial
expression to begin a progressive
growth by stimulating actin
decrease in left ventricular muscle
expression to enlarge the heart
mass
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The nurse has just received the laboratory results of a client's calcium
level. The nurse identifies a normal calcium level as:
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8.5 to 10.5 mg/dl (2.25 mmol/l to
adds moisture to wound bed
2.6 mmol/l)
Questions and Answers (ATI)
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Incorrect
1 of 185
Term
The nurse is aware that the major role of the kidneys in regulating acid-
base balance is to increase the production of:
Give this one a try later!
CO2 NH4+
HCO3- H2CO3
Don't know?
2 of 185
Term
,A client has developed cell atrophy. The most likely cause would be:
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ischemia. puberty.
infection. bacteremia.
Don't know?
3 of 185
Term
While examining a client, the practitioner notices large, flat, cutaneous
pigmentations. They are a uniform light brown with sharply demarcated
edges. He uses a Wood lamp to better detect the lighter spots. The
practitioner knows that the pigmentations may be a component of
which disorder?
Give this one a try later!
Osgood-schlatter disease Huntington disease
Tay-Sachs disease Von Recklinghausen disease
, Don't know?
4 of 185
Term
A nurse observes peaked, narrow T waves on the electrocardiogram of
a client suffering from renal failure. The nurse suspects that the client is
experiencing which condition?
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Hyponatremia Hypocalcemia
Hyperkalemia Hypokalemia
Don't know?
5 of 185
Term
Hypertrophy may occur as the result of normal physiologic or
abnormal pathologic conditions. The increase in muscle mass
associated with exercise is an example of physiologic hypertrophy.
Pathologic hypertrophy occurs as the result of disease conditions and
may be adaptive or compensatory. Examples of adaptive hypertrophy
are the thickening of the urinary bladder from long-continued
obstruction of urinary outflow and the myocardial hypertrophy that
, results from valvular heart disease or hypertension. What is
compensatory hypertrophy?
Give this one a try later!
When the body increases its major When one kidney is removed,
organs during the times of the remaining kidney enlarges
malnutrition to compensate for the loss
When the body stimulates gene
When the body controls myocardial
expression to begin a progressive
growth by stimulating actin
decrease in left ventricular muscle
expression to enlarge the heart
mass
Don't know?
6 of 185
Term
The nurse has just received the laboratory results of a client's calcium
level. The nurse identifies a normal calcium level as:
Give this one a try later!
8.5 to 10.5 mg/dl (2.25 mmol/l to
adds moisture to wound bed
2.6 mmol/l)
