NUR2063 Exam 2 Questions And Correct
Answers
What STI disorder is notorious for causing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? -
answer✔✔gonorrhea
This sexually transmitted virus is the main cause of cervical cancer in women -
answer✔✔human papilloma virus (HPV)
This sexually transmitted virus is characterized by periods of dormancy and outbreaks -
answer✔✔Herpes virus
This STI can cause infection in the eyes of a newborn during birth - answer✔✔Chlamydia
the term used to describe passing of the herpes virus even when lesions are not present -
answer✔✔viral shedding
What has manifestations of coffee-colored urine, proteinuria, and edema? -
answer✔✔glomerulonephritis
RLQ abdominal pain, fever, nausea are manifestations of what acute disorder? -
answer✔✔appendicitis
Weight gain, bradycardia, constipation, and lethargy are manifestations of what? -
answer✔✔hypothyroidism
hallmark manifestations of this disorder are polyuria, polyphagia, and polydipsia -
answer✔✔diabetes
severe RUQ pain is hallmark manifestation for this gallbladder related disorder -
answer✔✔gallstones
intussusception and volvulus are examples of what type of bowel obstruction? -
answer✔✔mechanical obstruction
lifting heavy objects, bending over, obesity can exacerbate this GI disorder - answer✔✔hernia
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GI disorder commonly caused by infection with helicobactor pylori - answer✔✔peptic ulcer
disease
ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are examples of this type of GI disorder -
answer✔✔inflammatory bowel disorders
The parathyroid glands are responsible for controlling what electrolyte? - answer✔✔Calcium
excessive amounts of this hormone can lead to an endocrine disorder known as acromegaly -
answer✔✔growth hormone
this electrolyte can cause fatal arrhythmias in those with chronic kidney disease -
answer✔✔potassium
excessive amounts of this hormone can cause a disorder known as Cushing's syndrome -
answer✔✔cortisol
insufficient amounts of this hormone an lead to a disorder known as diabetes insipidus -
answer✔✔antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
prodromal, oliguric, and post-oliguric are phases of what - answer✔✔three phases of acute
kidney injury (AKI)
an obstruction in the urethra can lead to this type of acute renal failure - answer✔✔post-renal
failure
hypotension can lead to this type of acute renal failure - answer✔✔pre-renal failure
what disorder involves excessive amounts of antidiuretic hormone? - answer✔✔SIADH
what chronic disorder of the kidneys is caused by a genetic mutation? - answer✔✔polycystic
kidney disease
an excess in growth hormone in adults is called what - answer✔✔acromegaly
an excess of grown hormone in childhood results in - answer✔✔gigantism
The primary intervention for syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion is the
restriction of what? - answer✔✔Free water intake
manifestations of hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism are related to excessive or
insufficient amounts of serum _____________? - answer✔✔calcium
In primary hypothyroidism, the circulating level of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) will be
_____________? - answer✔✔elevated
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A unique feature of Grave's disease is protrusion of the eyeballs and is called? -
answer✔✔exopthalmos
most common cause of hypoparathyroidism is ________________ in the area where the glands
are locanted? - answer✔✔surgery
A common cause of endocrine disorders, especially in women is __________________ -
answer✔✔autoimmune
in adrenocortical deficiency, the most sever manifestations are related to inadequate quantities of
the hormone ____________? - answer✔✔cortisol
a potentially lethal condition in which there is an acute elevation of circulating thyroid hormones
is called ________________ - answer✔✔thyroid storm
a patient who presents with hyperparathyroidism would likely to be present with abnormally
elevated _____________ levels? - answer✔✔calcium
T/F: Diabetes insipidus is characterized by hypernatremia? - answer✔✔True
T/F hypothyroidism manifestations include heat intolerance? - answer✔✔False, they are more
sensitive to cold
T/F: Pheochromocytoma is a life-threatening disease characterized by intermittent, severe
hypertension? - answer✔✔True
T/F: A patient with hyperparathyroidism would be likely to present with hyper responsive
muscle reflexes? - answer✔✔False. Hyperparathyroidism=hypercalcemia. Hypocalcemia would
have hyper responsive muscle reflexes
T/F: Patients with type II diabetes mellitus may take both oral agents and injectable insulin -
answer✔✔True
T/F: One of the classic manifestations of diabetes mellitus is increased appetite, called
polydipsia? - answer✔✔False. polyphagia is increased appetite. polydipsia is increased hunger
T/F: Type one diabetes mellitus differs from type 2 diabetes mellitus because endogenous insulin
prevents lipolysis and production of ketone bodies? - answer✔✔True
T/F: a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus is obesity - answer✔✔true
T/F: risk factors for immune-mediated type 1 diabetes are genetic predisposition and poor dietary
habits? - answer✔✔false, Poor dietary habits could be type 2
T/F: the primary source of energy for muscle tissue in the fasting or resting state is free fatty
acids? - answer✔✔True