NUR 634 MIDTERM EXAM – 100
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS (✓)
(All answers are directly under each
question; only one correct unless otherwise
noted.)
1. Which factor most strongly increases afterload in heart failure?
A. Decreased systemic vascular resistance
B. Increased systemic vascular resistance ✓
C. Decreased preload
D. Increased contractility
2. What is the primary MOA of ACE inhibitors in HF management?
A. Block β-receptors
B. Reduce aldosterone secretion ✓
C. Increase vasoconstriction
D. Stimulate norepinephrine release
3. The most reliable indicator of acute kidney injury is:
A. Urine specific gravity
B. Serum creatinine rise ✓
C. Potassium level
D. Hemoglobin
,4. Which acid–base disorder shows pH ↑, HCO₃ ↑, PaCO₂ ↑ (compensated)?
A. Metabolic acidosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
C. Metabolic alkalosis ✓
D. Respiratory alkalosis
5. The hallmark sign of septic shock is:
A. Bradycardia
B. Narrow pulse pressure
C. Persistent hypotension despite fluid resuscitation ✓
D. Cold, dry skin
6. Which drug is first-line for status epilepticus?
A. Phenytoin
B. Diazepam
C. Lorazepam ✓
D. Valproate
7. A widened pulse pressure is associated with:
A. Hypovolemic shock
B. Cardiac tamponade
C. Aortic regurgitation ✓
D. Pulmonary embolism
8. The earliest ECG change in hyperkalemia is:
A. ST elevation
B. U waves
C. Peaked T waves ✓
D. Delta waves
,9. Which lab confirms an acute MI?
A. LDH
B. Total CK
C. Troponin I/T ✓
D. BNP
10. Normal ICP in adults is:
A. 5–10 mmHg
B. 10–20 mmHg ✓
C. 20–30 mmHg
D. >30 mmHg
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NUR 634 – MIDTERM EXAM (2026 VERSION) — QUESTIONS 11–100
11. Which symptom most strongly indicates left-sided heart failure?
A. Peripheral edema
B. Jugular venous distention
C. Pulmonary crackles ✓
D. Hepatomegaly
12. Which electrolyte imbalance increases digoxin toxicity risk?
A. Hypermagnesemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypokalemia ✓
D. Hypernatremia
13. A patient with COPD retains CO₂. What compensatory change occurs?
A. Kidneys decrease bicarbonate
B. Kidneys increase bicarbonate ✓
C. Lungs increase respiratory rate
D. pH becomes alkaline
14. Which antihypertensive is contraindicated in pregnancy?
A. Labetalol
B. Methyldopa
C. ACE inhibitors ✓
D. Nifedipine
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS (✓)
(All answers are directly under each
question; only one correct unless otherwise
noted.)
1. Which factor most strongly increases afterload in heart failure?
A. Decreased systemic vascular resistance
B. Increased systemic vascular resistance ✓
C. Decreased preload
D. Increased contractility
2. What is the primary MOA of ACE inhibitors in HF management?
A. Block β-receptors
B. Reduce aldosterone secretion ✓
C. Increase vasoconstriction
D. Stimulate norepinephrine release
3. The most reliable indicator of acute kidney injury is:
A. Urine specific gravity
B. Serum creatinine rise ✓
C. Potassium level
D. Hemoglobin
,4. Which acid–base disorder shows pH ↑, HCO₃ ↑, PaCO₂ ↑ (compensated)?
A. Metabolic acidosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
C. Metabolic alkalosis ✓
D. Respiratory alkalosis
5. The hallmark sign of septic shock is:
A. Bradycardia
B. Narrow pulse pressure
C. Persistent hypotension despite fluid resuscitation ✓
D. Cold, dry skin
6. Which drug is first-line for status epilepticus?
A. Phenytoin
B. Diazepam
C. Lorazepam ✓
D. Valproate
7. A widened pulse pressure is associated with:
A. Hypovolemic shock
B. Cardiac tamponade
C. Aortic regurgitation ✓
D. Pulmonary embolism
8. The earliest ECG change in hyperkalemia is:
A. ST elevation
B. U waves
C. Peaked T waves ✓
D. Delta waves
,9. Which lab confirms an acute MI?
A. LDH
B. Total CK
C. Troponin I/T ✓
D. BNP
10. Normal ICP in adults is:
A. 5–10 mmHg
B. 10–20 mmHg ✓
C. 20–30 mmHg
D. >30 mmHg
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NUR 634 – MIDTERM EXAM (2026 VERSION) — QUESTIONS 11–100
11. Which symptom most strongly indicates left-sided heart failure?
A. Peripheral edema
B. Jugular venous distention
C. Pulmonary crackles ✓
D. Hepatomegaly
12. Which electrolyte imbalance increases digoxin toxicity risk?
A. Hypermagnesemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypokalemia ✓
D. Hypernatremia
13. A patient with COPD retains CO₂. What compensatory change occurs?
A. Kidneys decrease bicarbonate
B. Kidneys increase bicarbonate ✓
C. Lungs increase respiratory rate
D. pH becomes alkaline
14. Which antihypertensive is contraindicated in pregnancy?
A. Labetalol
B. Methyldopa
C. ACE inhibitors ✓
D. Nifedipine
