NUR 2063 / NUR2063:
ESSENTIALS OF
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+ GUARANTEED PASS
Causes of Peptic Ulcer Disease - ANSWER-H. pylori
NSAIDs
S/S of Peptic Ulcer Disease - ANSWER-Burning pain on
empty stomach
Eating relieves pain
,Life-threatening complications, such as GI bleeding, may
occur with no warning.
Metrorrhagia - ANSWER-Bleeding between menstrual
periods
Complications of Dialysis - ANSWER-Cardiovascular
disease
Hypervolemia
Depression
Prostatitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the prostate.
Most common association is E. coli.
Prostatitis S/S - ANSWER-Fever
Chills
Tender prostate
Low back pain
Dysuria
, Leukocytosis
Renal Calculus Cause - ANSWER-Urine becomes
supersaturated with specific solute that forms crystals.
Crystallization is enhanced when a person is dehydrated
or has higher than normal levels of solute in the urine
from excessive secretion (calcium, uric acid).
Renal Calculus S/S - ANSWER-Dull, localized flank pain
Acute discomfort accompanied by nausea and vomiting,
diaphoresis (sweating), tachycardia, and tachypnea
(abnormal, rapid breathing) Renal colic (intermittent,
sharp pain) develops as the stone moves to the
ureteropelvic junction
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy S/S - ANSWER-Urinary
retention
Obstruction to flow
Decreased stream
Hesitancy; difficulty initiating a stream
Interruption of the stream
ESSENTIALS OF
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+ GUARANTEED PASS
Causes of Peptic Ulcer Disease - ANSWER-H. pylori
NSAIDs
S/S of Peptic Ulcer Disease - ANSWER-Burning pain on
empty stomach
Eating relieves pain
,Life-threatening complications, such as GI bleeding, may
occur with no warning.
Metrorrhagia - ANSWER-Bleeding between menstrual
periods
Complications of Dialysis - ANSWER-Cardiovascular
disease
Hypervolemia
Depression
Prostatitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the prostate.
Most common association is E. coli.
Prostatitis S/S - ANSWER-Fever
Chills
Tender prostate
Low back pain
Dysuria
, Leukocytosis
Renal Calculus Cause - ANSWER-Urine becomes
supersaturated with specific solute that forms crystals.
Crystallization is enhanced when a person is dehydrated
or has higher than normal levels of solute in the urine
from excessive secretion (calcium, uric acid).
Renal Calculus S/S - ANSWER-Dull, localized flank pain
Acute discomfort accompanied by nausea and vomiting,
diaphoresis (sweating), tachycardia, and tachypnea
(abnormal, rapid breathing) Renal colic (intermittent,
sharp pain) develops as the stone moves to the
ureteropelvic junction
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy S/S - ANSWER-Urinary
retention
Obstruction to flow
Decreased stream
Hesitancy; difficulty initiating a stream
Interruption of the stream
