NUR 2063 / NUR2063 Exam 1: Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Review (Latest 2023/2024) Rasmussen
• A patient presents with hypomagnesemia, what would the nurse anticipate the calcium levels would be?NUR 2063 / NUR2063 Exam 1: Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Review (Latest 2023/2024) Rasm...
NUR 2063 / NUR2063 Exam 1: Essentials of
Pathophysiology Exam 1 Review (Latest
2023/2024) Rasmussen
A patient presents with hypomagnesemia, what would the nurse
anticipate the calcium levels would be?
- low
A patient presents with hypercalcemia. What would the nurse
anticipate the phosphorous levels would be?
- low
The nurse is teaching a patient who has recently given birth about
immunity that has been passed to the baby in utero. Which statement
by the patient indicates that additional teaching is needed?
- "I had chickenpox and am immune to it, so my baby will not need
to have the chickenpox vaccine."
In preparing a community teaching program, which information presented
by the nurse addresses a type of secondary cancer prevention?
- Annual measurement of prostate-specific antigen levels
, A 2-day post-op heart transplant patient begins to have fever and signs
and symptoms of heart failure. The patient is more than likely
experiencing which of the following?
- Type IV delayed hypersensitivity
Which of the following is a complication of chronic stress?
- Increased susceptibility to illness
Within minutes after receiving an injection of penicillin, the patient
complains of shortness of breath and chest pain. The nurse notifies the
patient's healthcare provider because this patient is most likely
experiencing which type of hypersensitivity?
- Type I
During which of the following stages of the general adaptation syndrome
(GAS) have the body's coping methods been completely utilized?
- Exhaustion
Which of the following is a chemical triggered by the sympathetic nervous
system made from the adrenal medulla that is responsible for many of the
, physiological symptoms of the "fight or flight" response?
- Epinephrine
What disease state results from an inability to differentiate self from non-
self?
- Autoimmune
Which of the following patients is at the greatest risk for impaired immune
function?
- 79-year-old male with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus
The nurse is teaching a community health class about the immune
system. The nurse asks the class to list various functions of B cells in
immunity. Which responses by students are correct? (Select all that
apply.)
- A) "They are the first to arrive at the scene of infection."
B)"They make all sorts of antibodies."
C)"They eat up bacteria, viruses, and parasites."
D)"They turn into memory cells that keep the person immune."
E)"They release chemicals to stop inflammation when healing is done."
, B&D
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