NUR2063 Final Exam 2026/2027 – A-Grade
Study Guide | Verified Practice Questions
& Correct Answers
What is the difference between a sign and a symptom? - correct answer-Sign -
Objective (Erythema, Edema, lesion)
Symptom - Subjective (Headache, sore, tired)
Na - Sodium - correct answer-136-144 mEq
Hyponatremia - anorexia, gastrointestinal upset, poor skin turgor, dry mucous
membranes, blood pressure changes, pulse changes, edema, headache, lethargy,
confusion, diminished deep tendon reflexes, muscle weakness, seizures, and
coma |
Hypernatremia - increased temperature, warm and flushed skin, dry and sticky
mucous membranes, dysphagia, increased thirst, irritability, agitation, weakness,
headache, seizures
K - Potassium - correct answer-o 3.7-5.2 mEq |
Hypokalemia - muscle weakness, paresthesia, hyporeflexia, leg cramps, weak and
irregular pulse, hypotension, dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes,
,decreased bowel sounds, abdominal distension, constipation, ileus, and cardiac
arrest|
Hyperkalemia - paresthesia, muscle weakness, flaccid paralysis, bradycardia,
dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, cardiac arrest, respiratory depression,
abdominal cramping, nausea, and diarrhea
Mg - Magnesium - correct answer-.8-2.5 mEq | Hypermagnesemia - Same as
hypercalcemia | Hypomagnesemia - same as hypocalcemia
Ca - Calcium - correct answer-4 - 5 mEq |
Hypercalcemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, personality changes,
confusion, decreased memory, headache, lethargy, stupor, coma, muscle
weakness, decreased deep tendon reflexes, anorexia, nausea, vomiting,
constipation, abdominal pain, pancreatitis, renal calculi, polyuria, and dehydration
|
Hypocalcemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, increased bleeding
tendencies, anxiety, confusion, depression, irritability, fatigue, lethargy,
paresthesia, increased deep tendon reflexes, tremors, muscle spasms, seizures,
laryngeal spasms, increased bowel sounds, abdominal cramping, and positive
Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs
P - Phosphorus - correct answer-.5 - 4.5 mg |
Hyperphosphatemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, increased
bleeding tendencies, anxiety, confusion, depression, irritability, fatigue, lethargy,
paresthesia, increased deep tendon reflexes, tremors, muscle spasms, seizures,
, laryngeal spasms, increased bowel sounds, abdominal cramping, and positive
Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs
Hypophosphatemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, personality
changes, confusion, decreased memory, headache, lethargy, stupor, coma,
muscle weakness, decreased deep tendon reflexes, anorexia, nausea, vomiting,
Function of ribosomes - correct answer-Synthesizes proteins
· Hypervolemia - correct answer-Fluid volume excess in intravascular space
· Hypovolemia - correct answer-Fluid volume deficit in intravascular space
· Homeostasis - correct answer-State of balance - reached by positive and
negative feedback - self regulated
· How does a vaccine provide immunity? - correct answer-Active immunity -
antigen exposure
· Active immunity - correct answer-Vaccine, or having the virus - Body builds
immunity through exposure
· Passive immunity - correct answer-Receiving antibodies from external source -
breastfeeding
· identify examples of malignant cells - correct answer-Rapid growing, metastasis,
fatal, undifferentiated
Study Guide | Verified Practice Questions
& Correct Answers
What is the difference between a sign and a symptom? - correct answer-Sign -
Objective (Erythema, Edema, lesion)
Symptom - Subjective (Headache, sore, tired)
Na - Sodium - correct answer-136-144 mEq
Hyponatremia - anorexia, gastrointestinal upset, poor skin turgor, dry mucous
membranes, blood pressure changes, pulse changes, edema, headache, lethargy,
confusion, diminished deep tendon reflexes, muscle weakness, seizures, and
coma |
Hypernatremia - increased temperature, warm and flushed skin, dry and sticky
mucous membranes, dysphagia, increased thirst, irritability, agitation, weakness,
headache, seizures
K - Potassium - correct answer-o 3.7-5.2 mEq |
Hypokalemia - muscle weakness, paresthesia, hyporeflexia, leg cramps, weak and
irregular pulse, hypotension, dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes,
,decreased bowel sounds, abdominal distension, constipation, ileus, and cardiac
arrest|
Hyperkalemia - paresthesia, muscle weakness, flaccid paralysis, bradycardia,
dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, cardiac arrest, respiratory depression,
abdominal cramping, nausea, and diarrhea
Mg - Magnesium - correct answer-.8-2.5 mEq | Hypermagnesemia - Same as
hypercalcemia | Hypomagnesemia - same as hypocalcemia
Ca - Calcium - correct answer-4 - 5 mEq |
Hypercalcemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, personality changes,
confusion, decreased memory, headache, lethargy, stupor, coma, muscle
weakness, decreased deep tendon reflexes, anorexia, nausea, vomiting,
constipation, abdominal pain, pancreatitis, renal calculi, polyuria, and dehydration
|
Hypocalcemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, increased bleeding
tendencies, anxiety, confusion, depression, irritability, fatigue, lethargy,
paresthesia, increased deep tendon reflexes, tremors, muscle spasms, seizures,
laryngeal spasms, increased bowel sounds, abdominal cramping, and positive
Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs
P - Phosphorus - correct answer-.5 - 4.5 mg |
Hyperphosphatemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, increased
bleeding tendencies, anxiety, confusion, depression, irritability, fatigue, lethargy,
paresthesia, increased deep tendon reflexes, tremors, muscle spasms, seizures,
, laryngeal spasms, increased bowel sounds, abdominal cramping, and positive
Trousseau's and Chvostek's signs
Hypophosphatemia - dysrhythmias, electrocardiogram changes, personality
changes, confusion, decreased memory, headache, lethargy, stupor, coma,
muscle weakness, decreased deep tendon reflexes, anorexia, nausea, vomiting,
Function of ribosomes - correct answer-Synthesizes proteins
· Hypervolemia - correct answer-Fluid volume excess in intravascular space
· Hypovolemia - correct answer-Fluid volume deficit in intravascular space
· Homeostasis - correct answer-State of balance - reached by positive and
negative feedback - self regulated
· How does a vaccine provide immunity? - correct answer-Active immunity -
antigen exposure
· Active immunity - correct answer-Vaccine, or having the virus - Body builds
immunity through exposure
· Passive immunity - correct answer-Receiving antibodies from external source -
breastfeeding
· identify examples of malignant cells - correct answer-Rapid growing, metastasis,
fatal, undifferentiated
