NUR 2063 . NUR2063 ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
(LATEST 2024- 2025) RASMUSSEN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What,are,the,functions,of,the,kidneys?,ANS,-
Regulation,of,blood,pressure;,regulating,blood,osmolarity;,removal,of,toxins;,blood,filtration;,activate,vit
amin,D
What,are,the,clinical,manifestations,of,benign,prostatic,hypertrophy?,ANS,-
dribbling;,difficulty,initiating,urine,stream;,hesitancy;,urinary,retention,,decreased,stream
What,substance,controls,the,reabsorption,of,water,from,the,collecting,ducts?,ANS,-ADH-
,Anti,Diuretic,Hormone
What,is,type,2,diabetes,characterized,as?,ANS,-peripheral,tissue,insulin,resistance
What,are,the,clinical,manifestations,of,Graves',disease?,ANS,-
Exophthalmos,(bulging,eyes),,goiter,,enlarge,thyroid,,heat,intolerance,,anxiety-,hyperthyroidism
What,processes,occur,during,fasting?,ANS,-glucogenesis;,glycogenesis
What,type,of,tissue,is,accessed,to,promote,energy,production,in,type,1,diabetes?,ANS,-adipose/,fat
What,are,the,clinical,manifestations,of,hypothyroidism?,ANS,-
myxedema,,fatigue,,cold,sensitivity,,constipation,,weight,gain
What,are,the,clinical,manifestations,of,hyperthyroidism?,ANS,-
Goiter,,fatigue,,weight,loss,,infertility,,memory,loss,,hair,loss,,muscle,pain
What,are,the,clinical,manifestation,of,hyper,para,thyroidism?,ANS,-
fatigue,,body,aches,,bone,pain,,depression,,headaches,,memory,loss
, What,are,the,clinical,manifestations,of,hypo,para,thyroidism?,ANS,-
numbness,,tetany,,parathesis,,muscle,spasms
What,are,the,clinical,manifestations,of,ketoacidosis?,ANS,-
fruity,breath,,drowsiness,,nausea,,thirst,,confusion,,lethargy,,vomiting
What,mechanisms,control,hormone,release,and,regulation?,ANS,-negative,feedback,loop
What,hormones,are,released,by,the,anterior,pituitary,gland?,ANS,-
Growth,Hormone,,prolactin,,follicle,stimulating,hormone,,thyroid,stimulating,hormone,,LH,,ACTH,and,en
dorphins
What,is,diabetes,insipidus?,ANS,-
a,disorder,caused,by,inadequate,amounts,of,ADH,which,causes,excessive,water,loss
clinical,manifestations,of,diabetes,insipidus,ANS,-polyuria,,nocturia,,continuous,thirst,,and,polydipsia
clinical,manifestations,of,Cushings,syndrome?,ANS,-
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,ANS,-Weakness.,-,
Fatigue.,-,
Cold,intolerance.,-,