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Nurs 6202 Adults 2 Exam 1 Questions &
Answers, Updated 2026/2027 Edition
Comprehensive Examination Question Bank • In-Depth Rationales • Concept Mapping
TOTAL QUESTIONS EXAM TOPICS RATIONALES
75 Questions 7 Modules 100% Verified
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 75 verified questions with correct answers covering adult nursing topics. Each
question is paired with a concise explanation of the underlying principle, making it suitable for exam
preparation, course review, and certification study.
EXAM BLUEPRINT & TOPIC DISTRIBUTION
Systematic breakdown of subject domains and exam coverage.
Topic Module Scope & Core Focus Questions Share (%)
Focuses on the various hormones produced by the adrenal
Adrenal Cortex Hormones cortex and their physiological effects. 19 Qs 25.3%
Covers the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of lower and
Urinary Tract Infections upper urinary tract infections. 10 Qs 13.3%
Examines the types, causes, diagnosis, and management of
Kidney Stones urinary calculi. 10 Qs 13.3%
Discusses the types, causes, and management strategies for
Urinary Incontinence urinary incontinence. 9 Qs 12.0%
Focuses on the inflammation and damage to the glomeruli,
Glomerulonephritis including causes and treatments. 9 Qs 12.0%
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options
(BPH) for BPH. 9 Qs 12.0%
Continuous Bladder Irrigation Discusses the procedures and nursing responsibilities
(CBI) associated with continuous bladder irrigation. 9 Qs 12.0%
Total Exam Coverage 7 Integrated Topic Modules 75 Qs 100.0%
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TOPIC 1: ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES
19 Questions • 25.3% of Exam • Focuses on the various hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and their physiological effects.
QUESTION 1
What are the main Adrenal Cortex Hormones? And what do they do.
Correct Answer: 1. Glucocorticoids 2. Mineralocorticoids
3. Androgens.
QUESTION 2
What are Glucocorticoids? And what is an example.
Correct Answer: = Regulate metabolism and increases blood glucose
Ex: Cortisol.
QUESTION 3
What are Mineralocorticoids? And give an example.
Correct Answer: = Regulate sodium and potassium balance
Ex: Aldosterone.
QUESTION 4
What are Androgens?
Correct Answer: = Affect muscular and sexual manifestations as well as hair.
QUESTION 5
What is Cushing's disease?
Correct Answer: = Excessive cortisol production.
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QUESTION 6
What are typical causes of Cushing's disease?
Correct Answer: Tumor in the pituitary gland - stimulates the adrenal gland to produce excess cortisol.
QUESTION 7
What are s/s of Cushing's disease?
Figure Q7: Reference Image
Correct Answer: Wgt gain
- Mood Changes (irritability, anxiety, depression)
- Thinning skin
- Hypertension
- Hyperglycemia
- Osteoporosis
- Purple striae.
QUESTION 8
How do you dx Cushing's disease?
Correct Answer: 1. Salivary cortisol (late at night ~ 3a)
2. Dexamethasone suppression test (helps determine pituitary tumor)
3. 24hr Urine Collection-Cortisol
4. Labs.
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Nurs 6202 Adults 2 Exam 1 Questions &
Answers, Updated 2026/2027 Edition
Comprehensive Examination Question Bank • In-Depth Rationales • Concept Mapping
TOTAL QUESTIONS EXAM TOPICS RATIONALES
75 Questions 7 Modules 100% Verified
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 75 verified questions with correct answers covering adult nursing topics. Each
question is paired with a concise explanation of the underlying principle, making it suitable for exam
preparation, course review, and certification study.
EXAM BLUEPRINT & TOPIC DISTRIBUTION
Systematic breakdown of subject domains and exam coverage.
Topic Module Scope & Core Focus Questions Share (%)
Focuses on the various hormones produced by the adrenal
Adrenal Cortex Hormones cortex and their physiological effects. 19 Qs 25.3%
Covers the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of lower and
Urinary Tract Infections upper urinary tract infections. 10 Qs 13.3%
Examines the types, causes, diagnosis, and management of
Kidney Stones urinary calculi. 10 Qs 13.3%
Discusses the types, causes, and management strategies for
Urinary Incontinence urinary incontinence. 9 Qs 12.0%
Focuses on the inflammation and damage to the glomeruli,
Glomerulonephritis including causes and treatments. 9 Qs 12.0%
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options
(BPH) for BPH. 9 Qs 12.0%
Continuous Bladder Irrigation Discusses the procedures and nursing responsibilities
(CBI) associated with continuous bladder irrigation. 9 Qs 12.0%
Total Exam Coverage 7 Integrated Topic Modules 75 Qs 100.0%
Confidential • Student Study Edition • Practice & Review Guide Page 1 of 19
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TOPIC 1: ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES
19 Questions • 25.3% of Exam • Focuses on the various hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and their physiological effects.
QUESTION 1
What are the main Adrenal Cortex Hormones? And what do they do.
Correct Answer: 1. Glucocorticoids 2. Mineralocorticoids
3. Androgens.
QUESTION 2
What are Glucocorticoids? And what is an example.
Correct Answer: = Regulate metabolism and increases blood glucose
Ex: Cortisol.
QUESTION 3
What are Mineralocorticoids? And give an example.
Correct Answer: = Regulate sodium and potassium balance
Ex: Aldosterone.
QUESTION 4
What are Androgens?
Correct Answer: = Affect muscular and sexual manifestations as well as hair.
QUESTION 5
What is Cushing's disease?
Correct Answer: = Excessive cortisol production.
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QUESTION 6
What are typical causes of Cushing's disease?
Correct Answer: Tumor in the pituitary gland - stimulates the adrenal gland to produce excess cortisol.
QUESTION 7
What are s/s of Cushing's disease?
Figure Q7: Reference Image
Correct Answer: Wgt gain
- Mood Changes (irritability, anxiety, depression)
- Thinning skin
- Hypertension
- Hyperglycemia
- Osteoporosis
- Purple striae.
QUESTION 8
How do you dx Cushing's disease?
Correct Answer: 1. Salivary cortisol (late at night ~ 3a)
2. Dexamethasone suppression test (helps determine pituitary tumor)
3. 24hr Urine Collection-Cortisol
4. Labs.
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