NUR 2063 MODLE 4-6 FINAL EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Dysphasia - CORRECT-ANSWERSdifficulty swallowing
◦Weight loss is an expected finding with progressive dysphasia
Example of Dyshphasia - CORRECT-ANSWERSAn infant presenting with
congenital birth defects, cleft lift and cleft palate, results in difficulties with
feedings
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) - CORRECT-
ANSWERS•Disorder related to an increase in ADH
Because the action of ADH is to reabsorb water in the kidneys, SIADH is
characterized by - CORRECT-ANSWERS•water overload and resultant
hyponatremia due to hemodilution
◦hyponatremia due to increased sodium secretion and fluid retention
◦Concentrated urine is relatively high in sodium production
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) Treatment -
CORRECT-ANSWERSfluid restriction
What test provides a good measure of blood glucose levels over the previous
2-3 months - CORRECT-ANSWERSHemogolobin A1C
Expected findings with a client diagnosed with hyperthyroidism would
include - CORRECT-ANSWERSExophthalmos
weightless restlessness
The nurse is caring for a patient with acromegaly which finding would the
nurse expect - CORRECT-ANSWERSoveractive pituitary gland
the nurse is caring for a patient with dwarfism which finding would the nurse
expect - CORRECT-ANSWERSunderachieve pituitary gland
A patient diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism which of the following dings
would you mentor this - CORRECT-ANSWERShypercalcemia
clinical manifestations of diabetes mellitus includes - CORRECT-
ANSWERSpolyphagia, fatigue, polydipsia
,Pheochromocytoma - CORRECT-ANSWERSa benign tumor of the adrenal
medulla that causes the gland to produce excess epinephrine and
norepinephrine
Calcitonin - CORRECT-ANSWERSregulates calcium levels, inhibits osteoclasts
and stimulate osteoblast
Gastrointestinal system is responsible for - CORRECT-ANSWERS▪intake,
digestion, and elimination of foods and fluids
▪Proper functioning is key to adequate nutrition
Gastrointestinal system includes - CORRECT-ANSWERSUpper division, lower
division, Hepatobiliary
Upper division - CORRECT-ANSWERSoral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, and
stomach
lower division - CORRECT-ANSWERSsmall intestine, large intestine, and anus
Hepatobiliary - CORRECT-ANSWERSliver, gallbladder, and pancreas
Hiatal hernia - CORRECT-ANSWERS▪a stomach section protrudes upward
through an opening in the diaphragm that the esophagus passes through
▪weakening of the diaphragm muscle most likely caused from increased
intra-abdominal pressure
Gastritis - CORRECT-ANSWERS▪inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining
▪Acute gastritis - can be a mild, transient irritation, or it can be a severe
ulceration with hemorrhage
Gastritis usually develops - CORRECT-ANSWERSsuddenly and is likely to be
accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain
What is associated with acute gastritis - CORRECT-ANSWERSEpigastric pain
Chronic gastritis - CORRECT-ANSWERS▪develops gradually
▪May be asymptomatic, but usually accompanied by a dull epigastric pain
and a sensation of fullness after minimal intake
Complications of chronic gastritis - CORRECT-ANSWERSpeptic ulcers, gastric
cancer, and hemorrhage
Gastroenteritis - CORRECT-ANSWERSInflammation of the stomach and
intestines, usually because of an infection or allergic reaction
, If is left Gastroenteritis untreated - CORRECT-ANSWERSelectrolyte
imbalances and dehydration may occur
Gastroesophageal reflux disease - CORRECT-ANSWERSchyme or bile
periodically backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, irritating the
esophageal mucosa
Manifestations gastroesophageal reflux disease - CORRECT-
ANSWERSheartburn, epigastric pain (usually after a meal or when
recombinant), dysphagia, dry cough, laryngitis, pharyngitis, regurgitation of
food, and sensation of a lump in the throat
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is often confused - CORRECT-ANSWERSwith
angina and may warrant ruling out cardiac disease
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is caused by - CORRECT-ANSWERSHelicobacter
pylori (H. pylori) infections
Clinical manifestation of Peptic ulcer disease - CORRECT-ANSWERSHeartburn
peptic ulcer in the stomach is called - CORRECT-ANSWERSgastric ulcer
peptic ulcer that develops in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum)
is called a - CORRECT-ANSWERSduodenal ulcer
Duodenal ulcers are mostly associated with - CORRECT-ANSWERSexcessive
acid or Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infections
Duodenal ulcers are typically present with epigastric pain - CORRECT-
ANSWERSthat is relieved in the presence of food
Epigastric pain - CORRECT-ANSWERSmay begin in the middle of the night or
30 minutes to 2 hours after eating when the stomach is empty
Gastric ulcers are - CORRECT-ANSWERSless frequent but more deadly
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