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GCU NUR 631 FINAL EXAM Newest 2026/2027 Complete 100
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Patient was in an MVA, has TBI, their ADH is low, U/O is 5-7L a
day. What does does the patient need? - ANSWER-Administer
desmopression
Middle aged female c/o of no period, has hirsutism, and has
osteoporosis. What test should be done? - ANSWER-Brain CT to
r/o pituitary adenoma
What leads to diuresis in a diabetic patient? - ANSWER-Because
the blood glucose is elevated and spills into the urine.
Why are there microvascular injuries in diabetic patients? -
ANSWER-Due to thickening of basement membranes and
hyperplasia
Why do diabetic patients need frequent eye exams? - ANSWER-
Due to retinal artery exams, can be cause by decreased
perfusion and ischemia
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Signs and symptoms of hypothyroid? - ANSWER-Dry skin,
weight gain (decreased metabolism), hair loss, constipation,
bradycardia, lethargy
What is a cause of geriatric patients losing weight? - ANSWER-
Not eating; sense of taste decreased; co-morbidities; social
isolation
Why are obese people at an increased risk for hypertension? -
ANSWER-Heart has to work harder due to the increased release
of angiotensin (RAAS)
What part of the brain would be affected if a patient is unable
to feel the difference between a sharp and dull sensation? -
ANSWER-The pons
What part of the brain controls involuntary muscles? -
ANSWER-The cerebellum
How to differentiate between an upper and lower motor
neuron? - ANSWER-Lower motor neuron injury has permanent
paralysis while upper motor neuron injury has partial recovery
GCU NUR 631 FINAL EXAM Newest 2026/2027 Complete 100
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (verified Answers)
||Already Graded A+||Just Out!!!
Patient was in an MVA, has TBI, their ADH is low, U/O is 5-7L a
day. What does does the patient need? - ANSWER-Administer
desmopression
Middle aged female c/o of no period, has hirsutism, and has
osteoporosis. What test should be done? - ANSWER-Brain CT to
r/o pituitary adenoma
What leads to diuresis in a diabetic patient? - ANSWER-Because
the blood glucose is elevated and spills into the urine.
Why are there microvascular injuries in diabetic patients? -
ANSWER-Due to thickening of basement membranes and
hyperplasia
Why do diabetic patients need frequent eye exams? - ANSWER-
Due to retinal artery exams, can be cause by decreased
perfusion and ischemia
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Signs and symptoms of hypothyroid? - ANSWER-Dry skin,
weight gain (decreased metabolism), hair loss, constipation,
bradycardia, lethargy
What is a cause of geriatric patients losing weight? - ANSWER-
Not eating; sense of taste decreased; co-morbidities; social
isolation
Why are obese people at an increased risk for hypertension? -
ANSWER-Heart has to work harder due to the increased release
of angiotensin (RAAS)
What part of the brain would be affected if a patient is unable
to feel the difference between a sharp and dull sensation? -
ANSWER-The pons
What part of the brain controls involuntary muscles? -
ANSWER-The cerebellum
How to differentiate between an upper and lower motor
neuron? - ANSWER-Lower motor neuron injury has permanent
paralysis while upper motor neuron injury has partial recovery
