NUR 2063 / NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2 (Latest 2022 / 2023) Rasmussen
Nur2063 essentials of pathophysiology exam 2 latest 2022|
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What are the functions of the kidneys? CORRECT ANSWERRegulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? CORRECT ANSWERdribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? CORRECT ANSWERADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? CORRECT ANSWERperipheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? CORRECT ANSWERExophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? CORRECT ANSWERglucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? CORRECT ANSWERadipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? CORRECT ANSWERmyxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? CORRECT ANSWERGoiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? CORRECT ANSWERfatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? CORRECT ANSWERnumbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? CORRECT ANSWERfruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? CORRECT ANSWERnegative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? CORRECT ANSWERGrowth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? CORRECT ANSWERa disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus CORRECT ANSWERpolyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst, and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? CORRECT ANSWERExcessive 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 CORRECT ANSWERWeakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
Constipation. -
Weight gain. -
Depression. -
Joint or muscle pain. -
Brittle fingernails.
clinical manifestations of primary hypothyroidism CORRECT ANSWERfatigue. -
lethargy. -
sensitivity to cold. -
depression. -
muscle weakness.
clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism CORRECT ANSWERhypertension and hypokalemia
clinical manifestations of secondary aldosteronism CORRECT ANSWERHigh blood pressure. -
Low level of potassium in the blood. - [Show Less]