NUR 1055 ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). Answer: Also knows as Lou
Gehrig's Disease
◉ AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration). Answer: eye problem
◉ AMI (Acute myocardial infarction). Answer: heart attack
◉ AODM (Adult onset diabetes mellitus). Answer: type 2 diabetes
◉ AVM (Arteriovenous malformation). Answer: defect in the
circulatory system
◉ BPH (Benign prostatic hypertrophy). Answer: enlargement of the
prostate gland
◉ CABG (Coronary artery bypass graft). Answer: type of heart
surgery
◉ CAD (Coronary artery disease). Answer: common type of heart
disease
◉ CMV (Cytomegalovirus). Answer: common virus
,◉ CHD (Congenital heart disease). Answer: heart disease clients are
born with
◉ CHF (Congestive heart failure). Answer: heart failure; heart cannot
pump enough blood throughout the body
◉ CRF (Chronic renal failure). Answer: failure of the kidneys
◉ CVA (Cerebrovascular accident). Answer: stroke
◉ DJD (Degenerative joint disease). Answer: arthritis
◉ DM (Diabetes Mellitus). Answer: lack control of blood suggar
◉ DVT (Deep-vein thrombosis). Answer: blood clot
◉ ESRD (End-stage renal disease). Answer: kidney disease
◉ GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease). Answer: stomach
contents back up into stomach and esophagus
◉ HAV (Hepatitits A virus). Answer: virus that causes liver disease
,◉ HBV (Hepatitis B virus). Answer: virus that causes liver disease
◉ HCV (Hepatitis C virus). Answer: virus that causes liver disease
◉ HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus). Answer: the virus that
causes AIDS
◉ HPV (Human papilloma virus). Answer: virus that causes cervical
cancer
◉ HTN (Hypertension). Answer: high blood pressure
◉ IBD (Inflammatory bowel disease). Answer: ulcerative colitis and
Chro'ns disease
◉ IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome). Answer: problem with the large
intestine
◉ ICD (Implantable cardioverter defibrillator). Answer: device that
monitors heart rhythm problems
◉ IDDM (Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Answer: type 1
diabetes
, ◉ IUD (Intrauterine device). Answer: type of birth control for
women
◉ MI (Myocardial infarction). Answer: heart attack
◉ MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). Answer:
type of infection
◉ MS (Multiple sclerosis). Answer: disease of the nervous system
◉ NIDDM (Non- insulin dependent diabetes mellitus). Answer: type
2 diabetes
◉ OCD (Obssesive-compulsive disorder). Answer: type of anxiety
disorder
◉ PAD (Peripheral arterial disease). Answer: disease of the arteries
outside the heart
◉ PAT (Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia). Answer: disturbance of the
rhythm of the heart
◉ PTSD (Post-traumatic stress syndrome illness). Answer: caused by
traumatic events
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). Answer: Also knows as Lou
Gehrig's Disease
◉ AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration). Answer: eye problem
◉ AMI (Acute myocardial infarction). Answer: heart attack
◉ AODM (Adult onset diabetes mellitus). Answer: type 2 diabetes
◉ AVM (Arteriovenous malformation). Answer: defect in the
circulatory system
◉ BPH (Benign prostatic hypertrophy). Answer: enlargement of the
prostate gland
◉ CABG (Coronary artery bypass graft). Answer: type of heart
surgery
◉ CAD (Coronary artery disease). Answer: common type of heart
disease
◉ CMV (Cytomegalovirus). Answer: common virus
,◉ CHD (Congenital heart disease). Answer: heart disease clients are
born with
◉ CHF (Congestive heart failure). Answer: heart failure; heart cannot
pump enough blood throughout the body
◉ CRF (Chronic renal failure). Answer: failure of the kidneys
◉ CVA (Cerebrovascular accident). Answer: stroke
◉ DJD (Degenerative joint disease). Answer: arthritis
◉ DM (Diabetes Mellitus). Answer: lack control of blood suggar
◉ DVT (Deep-vein thrombosis). Answer: blood clot
◉ ESRD (End-stage renal disease). Answer: kidney disease
◉ GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease). Answer: stomach
contents back up into stomach and esophagus
◉ HAV (Hepatitits A virus). Answer: virus that causes liver disease
,◉ HBV (Hepatitis B virus). Answer: virus that causes liver disease
◉ HCV (Hepatitis C virus). Answer: virus that causes liver disease
◉ HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus). Answer: the virus that
causes AIDS
◉ HPV (Human papilloma virus). Answer: virus that causes cervical
cancer
◉ HTN (Hypertension). Answer: high blood pressure
◉ IBD (Inflammatory bowel disease). Answer: ulcerative colitis and
Chro'ns disease
◉ IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome). Answer: problem with the large
intestine
◉ ICD (Implantable cardioverter defibrillator). Answer: device that
monitors heart rhythm problems
◉ IDDM (Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). Answer: type 1
diabetes
, ◉ IUD (Intrauterine device). Answer: type of birth control for
women
◉ MI (Myocardial infarction). Answer: heart attack
◉ MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). Answer:
type of infection
◉ MS (Multiple sclerosis). Answer: disease of the nervous system
◉ NIDDM (Non- insulin dependent diabetes mellitus). Answer: type
2 diabetes
◉ OCD (Obssesive-compulsive disorder). Answer: type of anxiety
disorder
◉ PAD (Peripheral arterial disease). Answer: disease of the arteries
outside the heart
◉ PAT (Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia). Answer: disturbance of the
rhythm of the heart
◉ PTSD (Post-traumatic stress syndrome illness). Answer: caused by
traumatic events
