NUR 2063 / NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Exam 2 (Latest ) Rasmussen
What are the functions of the kidneys? - (ANSWERS)Regulation of blood pressure; regulating
blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - (ANSWERS)dribbling;
difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? -
(ANSWERS)ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - (ANSWERS)peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - (ANSWERS)Exophthalmos (bulging
eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - (ANSWERS)glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? -
(ANSWERS)adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - (ANSWERS)myxedema, fatigue, cold
sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - (ANSWERS)Goiter, fatigue, weight
loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - (ANSWERS)fatigue, body aches,
bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - (ANSWERS)numbness, tetany,
parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - (ANSWERS)fruity breath, drowsiness,
nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - (ANSWERS)negative feedback
loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - (ANSWERS)Growth Hormone,
prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - (ANSWERS)a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH
which causes excessive water loss
, NUR 2063 / NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Exam 2 (Latest ) Rasmussen
Clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - (ANSWERS)polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst,
and polydipsia
Clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - (ANSWERS)Excessive secretion of cortisol
causes redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen.
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Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops stretch marks - •
Ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe psychiatric
disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
Clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - (ANSWERS)Weakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
Constipation. -
Weight gain. -
Depression. -
Joint or muscle pain. -
Brittle fingernails.
Clinical manifestations of primary hypothyroidism - (ANSWERS)fatigue. -
Lethargy. -
Sensitivity to cold. -
Depression. -
Muscle weakness.
Clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism - (ANSWERS)hypertension and hypokalemia
Clinical manifestations of secondary aldosteronism - (ANSWERS)High blood pressure. -
Low level of potassium in the blood. -
Feeling tired all the time. -
Headache. -
Muscle weakness. -
Numbness.
What is myxedema? - (ANSWERS)severe hypothyroidism; non pitting edema
Exam 2 (Latest ) Rasmussen
What are the functions of the kidneys? - (ANSWERS)Regulation of blood pressure; regulating
blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - (ANSWERS)dribbling;
difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? -
(ANSWERS)ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - (ANSWERS)peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - (ANSWERS)Exophthalmos (bulging
eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - (ANSWERS)glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? -
(ANSWERS)adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - (ANSWERS)myxedema, fatigue, cold
sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - (ANSWERS)Goiter, fatigue, weight
loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - (ANSWERS)fatigue, body aches,
bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - (ANSWERS)numbness, tetany,
parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - (ANSWERS)fruity breath, drowsiness,
nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - (ANSWERS)negative feedback
loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - (ANSWERS)Growth Hormone,
prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - (ANSWERS)a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH
which causes excessive water loss
, NUR 2063 / NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Exam 2 (Latest ) Rasmussen
Clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - (ANSWERS)polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst,
and polydipsia
Clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - (ANSWERS)Excessive secretion of cortisol
causes redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen.
-
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops stretch marks - •
Ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe psychiatric
disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
Clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - (ANSWERS)Weakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
Constipation. -
Weight gain. -
Depression. -
Joint or muscle pain. -
Brittle fingernails.
Clinical manifestations of primary hypothyroidism - (ANSWERS)fatigue. -
Lethargy. -
Sensitivity to cold. -
Depression. -
Muscle weakness.
Clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism - (ANSWERS)hypertension and hypokalemia
Clinical manifestations of secondary aldosteronism - (ANSWERS)High blood pressure. -
Low level of potassium in the blood. -
Feeling tired all the time. -
Headache. -
Muscle weakness. -
Numbness.
What is myxedema? - (ANSWERS)severe hypothyroidism; non pitting edema
