Final Exam - NUR2063 / NUR2063 (Latest 2023 / 2024) : Essentials of Pathophysiology - Rasmussen

NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Pathophysiology P roctored Final Exam Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) is due to multiple factors. Which of the following is a serious potential complication of GERD? - Esophageal cancer Hyperemesis gravidarum causes excessive nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. What can the mother expect to have if hyp eremesis gravidarum is left untreated? - Electrolyte imbalances and dehydration Hyperglycemia is concerning when complications arise. Which disorder is related to breaking down fats for energy in patients with type 1 diabetes? - Diabetic ketoacidosis Which of the following symptoms describe complications of compartment syndrome? - Pain and tissue damage A client diagnosed with heart failure reports to the healthcare provider a feeling of dizziness upon standing. What is the client describing? - A symptom Pyelonephr itis is the infection of which of the following areas of the body? - Kidney Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a problem with antidiuretic hormone production. Which of the following electrolyte disorder associated with this condition? - hyponatremia The client can expect which of the following concerns when infected with the herpes virus (HSV 1 or HSV 2)? - A recurrence of symptoms periodically The client, diagnosed with cystitis, asks the health care provider why she seems to be susceptibl e to recurrent infections. Which of the following is true about cystitis? - Most cases are due to Escherichia coli (E. coli) What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? ( Select all that apply) - Cold intolerance - Constipation - Bradycardia What are th e two main conditions responsible for chronic kidney disease? - Hypertension; diabetes What causes diabetes insipidus? - Insufficient antidiuretic hormone (ADH) What condition leads to an excessive amount of growth hormone (GH) released by the pituitary gland in adulthood after epiphyseal plates of the long bones have fused? - Acromegaly