NUR 2063/NUR2063 ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 REAL EXAM (2 LATEST VERSIONS)2023
RASMUSSEN QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the functions of the kidneys? - (answer) Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood
osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - (answer) dribbling; difficulty
initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? - (answer) ADH- Anti
Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - (answer) peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - (answer) Exophthalmos (bulging eyes),
goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - (answer) glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? - (answer) adipose/
fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - (answer) myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity,
constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - (answer) Goiter, fatigue, weight loss,
infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - (answer) fatigue, body aches, bone
pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - (answer) numbness, tetany, parathesis,
muscle spasms
, NUR 2063/NUR2063 ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 REAL EXAM (2 LATEST VERSIONS)2023
RASMUSSEN QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - (answer) fruity breath, drowsiness, nausea,
thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - (answer) negative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - (answer) Growth Hormone, prolactin,
follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - (answer) a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH which causes
excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - (answer) polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst, and
polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - (answer) Excessive secretion of cortisol causes
redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops stretch marks - •
ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe psychiatric disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - (answer) Weakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
Constipation. -
Weight gain. -
Depression. -
RASMUSSEN QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the functions of the kidneys? - (answer) Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood
osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - (answer) dribbling; difficulty
initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? - (answer) ADH- Anti
Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - (answer) peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - (answer) Exophthalmos (bulging eyes),
goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - (answer) glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? - (answer) adipose/
fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - (answer) myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity,
constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - (answer) Goiter, fatigue, weight loss,
infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - (answer) fatigue, body aches, bone
pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - (answer) numbness, tetany, parathesis,
muscle spasms
, NUR 2063/NUR2063 ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 REAL EXAM (2 LATEST VERSIONS)2023
RASMUSSEN QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - (answer) fruity breath, drowsiness, nausea,
thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - (answer) negative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - (answer) Growth Hormone, prolactin,
follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - (answer) a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH which causes
excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - (answer) polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst, and
polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - (answer) Excessive secretion of cortisol causes
redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops stretch marks - •
ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe psychiatric disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - (answer) Weakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
Constipation. -
Weight gain. -
Depression. -
