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NRSG 2350 Exam 1
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99 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 99 verified questions with correct answers provided, offering
concise explanations for each response. It covers the subject area of pathophysiology and
related concepts at a high level. It is suitable for students seeking to enhance their
understanding, review course material, and prepare for certification exams effectively.
CONTENTS
Pathophysiology Concepts Q1–Q13
Clinical Terminology Q14–Q28
Disease Classification Q29–Q39
Pharmacology Basics Q40–Q53
Nursing Process Q54–Q68
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, Pharmacokinetics and Dynamics Q69–Q81
Cellular Adaptations and Cancer Q82–Q99
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 99
define pathophysiology
CORRECT ANSWER
the physiology of altered health
pathology + physiology
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 99
define pathology
CORRECT ANSWER
study of functional changes in cells, tissues, and organs of the body that occur as a result of an
injury, disorder, or disease
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 99
define physiology
CORRECT ANSWER
mechanisms of body functions
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 99
identify pathophysiology importance for clinical practice
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, CORRECT ANSWER
pathophysiology focuses on the mechanisms of the underlying disease process and provides
the background for preventative as well as therapeutic health care measures and practices
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 99
etiology
CORRECT ANSWER
cause/origin of a disease or condition
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 99
pathogenesis
CORRECT ANSWER
the development of a disease ... cellular level
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 99
treatment
CORRECT ANSWER
medical care given to a patient for illness or injury/ a session of medical care or the
administration of a dose of medicine
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 99
define pharmacology
CORRECT ANSWER
the study of drugs
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