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NUR2063 EXAM 1: ESSENTIALS OF
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 REVIEW
COMPLETELY UPDATED 2025–2026 EDITION |
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GUARANTEED A+ PERFORMANCE
• Which of the following is a statement about disease pathogenesis?
- Strep infection activates immune cells, leading to inflammation
• An obese teen is given a prescription for a low-calorie diet and exercise
program. This is an example of
- Secondary prevention
• When potassium intake is less than potassium output (or when potassium
shifts from plasma into cells)
- hypokalemia
• Intake of water and Na is less than output of water and Na
- ECV deficit
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• Avoid massive vitamin D supplementation and drink lots of fluids to prevent
kidney damage
- Patient teaching for hypercalcemia
• Besides immunity, what other function does the lymphatic system serve
- fluid balance
• Compounds released during stress
- Catecholamines / cortisol
• Which of the following statements about interferon is correct?
- Interferon binds to surface receptors of cells invaded with a virus
• Which of the following is associated with specific immunity?
- immunoglobulins
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• Injecting a vaccine of a dead or weakened pathogen imparts which type of
immunity?
- Artificial active immunity
• Normal potassium levels
- 3.5-5.5mEq/L
• What is the purpose of the stress response?
- restore balance
• Holds 1/3 of the body's water
- extracellular fluid
39. 135-145 mEq/L
- sodium serum range
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• Alarm stage of GAS
- increased heart rate
• Which space does fluid enter to cause edema?
- interstitial compartment
• Treats hives, pruritis and swelling
- histamine and prostaglandin
• Macrophage is a type of white blood cell which is a phagocyte.
- True
• Allergies are associated with elevated
- eosinophils
NUR2063 EXAM 1: ESSENTIALS OF
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 REVIEW
COMPLETELY UPDATED 2025–2026 EDITION |
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GUARANTEED A+ PERFORMANCE
• Which of the following is a statement about disease pathogenesis?
- Strep infection activates immune cells, leading to inflammation
• An obese teen is given a prescription for a low-calorie diet and exercise
program. This is an example of
- Secondary prevention
• When potassium intake is less than potassium output (or when potassium
shifts from plasma into cells)
- hypokalemia
• Intake of water and Na is less than output of water and Na
- ECV deficit
,2|Page
• Avoid massive vitamin D supplementation and drink lots of fluids to prevent
kidney damage
- Patient teaching for hypercalcemia
• Besides immunity, what other function does the lymphatic system serve
- fluid balance
• Compounds released during stress
- Catecholamines / cortisol
• Which of the following statements about interferon is correct?
- Interferon binds to surface receptors of cells invaded with a virus
• Which of the following is associated with specific immunity?
- immunoglobulins
,3|Page
• Injecting a vaccine of a dead or weakened pathogen imparts which type of
immunity?
- Artificial active immunity
• Normal potassium levels
- 3.5-5.5mEq/L
• What is the purpose of the stress response?
- restore balance
• Holds 1/3 of the body's water
- extracellular fluid
39. 135-145 mEq/L
- sodium serum range
, 4|Page
• Alarm stage of GAS
- increased heart rate
• Which space does fluid enter to cause edema?
- interstitial compartment
• Treats hives, pruritis and swelling
- histamine and prostaglandin
• Macrophage is a type of white blood cell which is a phagocyte.
- True
• Allergies are associated with elevated
- eosinophils
