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Exam 2 Pathophysiology
Essentials of Pathophysiology (NUR2063)
Rasmussen University
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- What type of urinary incontinence is common in children? Enuresis (bed wetting)
- Complication of diabetes: potential amputation
- Risk for UTI – improper personal hygiene
- Nephrotic System – leaks protein in urine
- Nephritic – leaks blood in urine
- hypoalbuminemia 5. Which electrolyte is concerning with renal failure? Potassium 8.
- 2 main causes of CKD are: diabetes, hypertension
- Acute renal failure is characterized by short-term loss of kidney function T
- Cause of postrenal acute kidney injury : ureter obstruction
- Common symptom of pyelonephritis? – flank pain
- What is one treatment for kidney stones? Increase fluid intake to 2.5-3 L/Day 11. Polycystic kidney disease is caused by? genetic disorder
- The main risk factors for renal cell cancer are: male, smoking
- What GFR indicates dialysis : <
- Normal: 125
- What sexually transmitted infection is reported to CDC? Syphili s , gonorrhea, chlamydia
- A client has vomiting and diarrhea for 2 days, what are the risks – fluid deficit
- Heliobacter pylori (H. pylori) common cause of what disorder? Chronic Gastritis
- Which form of viral hepatitis is chronic infection? B & C
- What are the most common causes of cirrhosis? Hep. C, chronic alcohol abuse 19. Pancreatic Disorder that’s a medical emergency? Acute pancreatitis
- Which is a mechanical bowel obstruction? Fecal impaction Functional bowel obstruction- opiate use
- Classic location that indicates pain w/ appendicitis? RLQ
- Pituitary gland is referred as the ‘ master gland’
- Client w/ hypothyroidism asks how long they need to take medication the response would be:
you will take this the rest of your life
- endocrine disorders are lifelong medications
24. Complication of hypothyroidism? myxedema coma
25. Hypoparathyroidism results from what electrolyte disorder? Hypocalcemia,
hyperphosphatemia
26 of pheochromocytoma are: hypertension and tachycardia
27 syndrome is due to excess cortisol- T
28 disease is due to excess cortisol- F
29 Type I treatment is : insulin injections
- no oral! Require you to make your own (Type 2)
- Type 2 diabetes begins at what manifestation? Insulin resistance
- Name a ‘poly’ diabetes: polydipsia – excessive thirst
- Identify a disorder related to ADH – diabetes insipidus
- Common gene mutation for breast cancer? BRCA1 and 2
- Which cancer has a high success rate w/ treatment? Testicular cancer
Glasgow Coma Scale determine a client’s level of consciousness in a quantitative manner eye opening, verbal response, and motor response score is 15 = normal, the lowest is 3. A score of 7 or lower indicates a coma
Coordination finger to nose heel to shin or tandem (heel to toe) – walking Romberg Test: standing straight hands at side to test balance – 20 s - loss balance = + test indicates cerebellar lesion or vestibular function
Neurologic Recheck Assessment :
Reflex Testing 2+ normal 1+ low normal 3+ high normal
Triceps : C7 & C
Biceps: C5 & C
Brachioradialis : C5 & C
Achilles Tendon : S1 & S
Plantar : stroking along bottom foot – curling of toes Spreading of toes is only in children < 2 yrs old Patellar : L3 & L Don’t stand in front of patient
Sensory Testing :
Dull, sharp, vibration, light, position, stereognosis, graphesthesia
Dull/Sharp/Light : spinothalamic tract
Cotton swab
5) Trigeminal CN V, facial sensation, jaw strength
6) Abducens CN VI, extraocular eye jaw strength movement
7) Facial CN VII, facial movement-lift eyebrows, smile
8) Acoustic CN VIII, hearing acuity
9) Glossopharyngeal CN IX, gag reflex, taste
10) Vagus CN X - uvula rises when client says "ahhh"
11) Spinal Accessory CN XI- shoulder shrug, turn head to side against resistance
12) Hypoglossal CN XII - protrusion of tongue, clear speech
Exam 2 Pathophysiology
Course: Essentials of Pathophysiology (NUR2063)
University: Rasmussen University
