Final Exam: NSG120 / NSG 120 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Pathophysiology Exam Review with Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A – Herzing Q: A client with obstructive pulmonary disease COPD presents to the emergency room with difficulty breathing. The...
NSG 120 - Nursing Pathophysiology Final Exam Question: A client with obstructive pulmonary disease COPD presents to the emergency room with difficulty breath ing. The physical examination reveals bluish skin nailbeds and mucous membranes. Which term correctly describes this condition? Answer: Cyanosis Question: The nurse is assessing a client and notes wheezing and a cough. The client uses accessory muscles during breathing. The primary health care provider provides bronchodilators and corticosteroids in the form of inhalers. The nurse should recognize that a client is most likely experiencing which of the following? Answer: Asthma Question: The nurse is reading a client's history and physical notes that the client has a history of leukopenia the nurse interprets this to mean that the client has which of the following? Answer: Decreased leukocytes Question: Which of the following is the cor rect sequence or pathway for blood flow through the heart? Answer: right atrium -> right ventricle -> pulmonary artery ->lungs ->pulmonary vein-> left atrium -> left ventricle -> aorta Question: The nurse is teaching a client that diabetes causes a higher risk of developing coronary artery disease because of which of the following? Answer: Hyperglycemia causes endothelial degeneration leading to Acura Cirrhosis Question: A 7-year-old client was recently diagnosed with type one diabetes. The client asked why I have to have insulin injections? The nurse should explain which of the following? Answer: Pancreas is not producing insulin Question: A nurse is admitting a client to the emergency room the client begins to have a seizure activity including the l oss of consciousness and limb jerking. The nurse priority is to do which of the following? Answer: Protect the client from injury Question: Which of the following blood tests are used to diagnose diabetes mellitus? Answer: Hemoglobin A1C Question: Which neurotransmitter is depleted in client with Parkinson's disease? Answer: Dopamine
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