NURS2502 - Pathophysiology Exam 2
2026 Questions and Answers
Priorities of care in the patient with a kidney stone - Correct answer-Control of
infection (strain urine).
Adequate hydration
Dietary NA+ restriction
Dietary changes
Medication
Causes of struvite kidney stones - Correct answer-Bacteria in the urinary tract.
Subjective s/s of a kidney stone - Correct answer-Hematuria, abdominal flank pain,
renal colic (passing in the ureter) n/v, chills, fever
Dietary restrictions for patients with calcium oxalate kidney stones - Correct
answer-Proteins that increase uric acid excretion.
Excessive amounts of tea or fruit juices that elevate urinary oxalate level.
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, Large intake of calcium and oxalate.
Low fluid intake.
Parkland formula fluid calculation - Correct answer-4 ML x WT KG x %TBSA
BURNED = 24 hour fluid
24 hr requirement/2 = 1st 8 hr requirement
1st 8hr requirement/2 = 2nd & 3rd 8hr requirement
Clinical manifestations of Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis
(TEN). - Correct answer-Conjunctivitis, itching, tenderness, fever, cough, sore
throat, headache, and pain.
Followed by rapid onset of rash and blisters involving most of the skin and mucous
membranes.
Clinical manifestations of pityriasis rosea - Correct answer-Scaly rash that sweeps
outward like the branches of a pine tree.
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2026 Questions and Answers
Priorities of care in the patient with a kidney stone - Correct answer-Control of
infection (strain urine).
Adequate hydration
Dietary NA+ restriction
Dietary changes
Medication
Causes of struvite kidney stones - Correct answer-Bacteria in the urinary tract.
Subjective s/s of a kidney stone - Correct answer-Hematuria, abdominal flank pain,
renal colic (passing in the ureter) n/v, chills, fever
Dietary restrictions for patients with calcium oxalate kidney stones - Correct
answer-Proteins that increase uric acid excretion.
Excessive amounts of tea or fruit juices that elevate urinary oxalate level.
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, Large intake of calcium and oxalate.
Low fluid intake.
Parkland formula fluid calculation - Correct answer-4 ML x WT KG x %TBSA
BURNED = 24 hour fluid
24 hr requirement/2 = 1st 8 hr requirement
1st 8hr requirement/2 = 2nd & 3rd 8hr requirement
Clinical manifestations of Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis
(TEN). - Correct answer-Conjunctivitis, itching, tenderness, fever, cough, sore
throat, headache, and pain.
Followed by rapid onset of rash and blisters involving most of the skin and mucous
membranes.
Clinical manifestations of pityriasis rosea - Correct answer-Scaly rash that sweeps
outward like the branches of a pine tree.
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