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NURS 6531 ADULT PRIMARY CARE FINAL EXAM QUESTION AND CORRECT
ANSWER LATEST UPDATE 2024


What are signs & symptoms of siadh (syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone)?

Increased production of adh (antidiuretic hormone), hyponatremia, concentrated urine (from excess
water resorption), elevated urine osmolality, mental status changes from cerebral edema.




Diabetes insipidus is associated with what sodium level?

Hypernatremia



Psychogenic polydipsia results in urine that is:

Diluted with low osmolality and hyponatremia




How would you determine the cause of a patient's aki who presents with decreased urine output,
history of neurogenic bladder, chronic foley, dark urine, and cr increase from 1.3 to 2.1 over 3
months?

Flush the foley catheter to see if urine comes out and assess the patency of the catheter. This action will
unblock clogged sediment or biofilm from chronic bacteriuria.




When a female patient presents to the er after sexual assault, what medications should be offered
prior to discharge?

Ceftriaxone, azithromycin, plan b, and metronidazole.




Manifestations of conn syndrome (hyperaldosteronism)?

Hypernatremia, hypokalemia, and hypertension

, What causes cushing syndrome?

Increased levels of glucocorticoids, can be exogenous (from therapy) or endogenous (from adenoma or
neoplasm).




Manifestations of cushing syndrome?

Hypertension, truncal obesity, osteoporosis, skin fragility, and hyperglycemia.




What differentiates primary adrenocortical insufficiency from secondary adrenocortical insufficiency?

Skin hyperpigmentation is present in primary adrenocortical insufficiency




What is trousseau's sign?

A carpal spasm elicited by compression of the upper arm with a bp cuff that indicates hypocalcemia.




What is chovstek's sign?

A hemifacial tic that is induced by tapping the facial nerve below the maxilla that indicates
hypocalcemia.




What is babinski's sign?

An upward response (extension) of the hallux when the sole of the foot is stimulated with a blunt
instrument. Can identify spinal cord disease in adults.




What is romberg's sign?

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