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Pathophysiology Final Exam Objectives 2026–2027 | NURS 303 Exam 1 Final Questions and Answers | Verified Solutions & Study Guide

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Master your Pathophysiology Final Exam with this comprehensive NURS 303 study resource featuring updated exam objectives, verified questions and answers, detailed explanations, and high-yield review content. Topics covered include cellular injury, inflammation, immune responses, fluid and electrolyte balance, genetics, cardiovascular disorders, respiratory disorders, endocrine disorders, renal pathophysiology, hematologic conditions, neurologic diseases, and multisystem disease processes commonly tested in nursing programs. Designed to help nursing students improve exam performance, strengthen clinical reasoning skills, and prepare confidently for Final Exam and NCLEX-style questions.

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Patho final exam objectives 2026-2027 Exam 1 Final
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Recall the purpose of reflection - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--Echo the
pts words
-This is helpful in assisting the pt narrative and
can make them explain in more depth what they mean.


Recall normal body temp in Celsius - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-37C


Recall where to take a temp - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--oral
-axillary
-rectal
-ear
-additional: bladder or pulm artery

,Where do you check a pulse during CPR - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
Carotid and femoral


Recall what BP is a product of - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--a function of
blood flow generated by ventricular contraction and resistance
by the vascular system.
- BP=V x R


Where are bronchial breath sounds heard - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--
Over trachea
-louder/hollow/tubular sounds
-equal inspiration and expiration


Where are bronchovesicular breath sounds heard? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--over main stem bronchi
-softer/lower than bronchial


Where are vesicular breath sounds heard? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--
Over most lung area
-air moving through bronchioles

,What are adventitious breath sounds - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--
crackles
-wheezes
-coarse crackles/rhonchi
-diminished
-stridor
-pleural friction rub


Crackles - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-High pitch popping. Alveoli opening
after being closed


Wheezes - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-high pitch whistling from
narrowed airways


Coarse crackles/rhonchi - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-low pitched gurgle
or babbling sounds. Air moving
through secretions like mucus or fluid


Diminished - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-quieter than normal breath
sounds

, Stridor - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-high pitched noisy or barking sound,
usually on inspiration. Blockage or narrowing in upper airway


Pleural friction rub - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-creaking sound. Inflamed
pleural layers


FVC normal range - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-4800 ml


Obstructive FVC - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Increases


Restrictive FVC - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Decreases


FEV1 normal range - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-83%


Obstructive FEV1 - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-<70%


FEV1/FVC (FEV1%) normal range and what determines if its
obstructive - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔--80% is normal
-<70% indicates obstructive disease

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