2024 NUR2063 ESSENTIALS OF
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
(LATEST) RASMUSSEN WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Individuals with HPV are at risk for developing what disease? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCervical cancer
What is enuresis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSbed wetting
What is stress incontinence? - CORRECT-ANSWERSLeakage with increased
abdominal pressure, effort, exertion, sneezing, or coughing
What is micturition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSurination
What is overflow incontinence? - CORRECT-ANSWERSLeakage due to inability
of the bladder to empty itself correctly (thus causing bladder to fill up to max
capacity) caused by a urethral blockage
What is a genetic defect in young children with cystitis? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSvesicoureteral reflux; back flow of urine from the bladder to the
ureter and renal pelvis
What is the most common cause of pyelonephritis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSE.
coli; ascending UTI
What are the risk factors for developing chronic renal failure? - CORRECT-
ANSWERStoo much Nsaids, chronic kidney disease; diabetes type 1;
hypertension
What are the functions of the kidneys? - CORRECT-ANSWERSRegulation of
blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood
filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSdribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy;
urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts?
- CORRECT-ANSWERSADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
, What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - CORRECT-ANSWERSperipheral
tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSExophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat
intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - CORRECT-ANSWERSglucogenesis;
glycogenesis
How do kidney tubules maintain a normal pH in response to fever and
respiratory infection? - CORRECT-ANSWERSsecrete acid and reabsorb bicards
Why does metabolic acidosis occur? - CORRECT-ANSWERSexcessive
production of fixed acids;
- DKA
- lactic acidosis
- low flow states
- loss of buffers, like loss of bicarb from GIT or
- inability of kidney to eliminate acids; ie. renal failure
What is the serum marker ordered when screening fro prostate cancer? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSPSA- Prostate specific antigen
What are complications of hydronephrosis? - CORRECT-ANSWERSischemia
and necrosis; swelling and build-up of fluid in the kidney; back flow, swelling
pressure
What is the cause of increased glomerular filtration rate? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSincrease in the glomerular capillary hydrostatic pressure
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1
diabetes? - CORRECT-ANSWERSadipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSmyxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSGoiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss,
muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSfatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory
loss
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