NURS251 EXAM 2 ENTRY EXAM
SOLUTIONS WITH 150 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2024-2025
What are the functions of the kidneys? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity;
removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? -
CORRECT ANSWER>>dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream;
hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting
ducts? - CORRECT ANSWER>>ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>peripheral tissue insulin resistance
,What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat
intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1
diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER>>adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Goiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss,
muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>fatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches,
memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>numbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>fruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy,
vomiting
, What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>negative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Growth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone,
thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - CORRECT ANSWER>>a disorder caused by
inadequate amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - CORRECT
ANSWER>>polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst, and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>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
