NURS 221 Sections 002 & 008 Final Exam Fall 2022
Content
GI
 Functions of the GI system (including liver and pancreas and
gallbladder)
 Lab interpretation
 Conditions:
o Celiac sprue
o Esophageal varices
o Peptic Ulcer Disease
o Cholelithiasis
o Portal Hypertension
o Hepatic encephalopathy
o GERD
o Pancreatitis
o Dysphagia
o Liver Function
Endocrine
 Hyper and hyposecretion of the following hormones and their
manifestations:
o ADH
o PTH
o Corticosteroids
o Adrenal medulla
o Thyroid
 Diabetes
o Type 1 vs Type 2
o DKA causes and manifestations
o Types of lab testing
o Diabetes Sequelae
o Hyper/Hypo glycemia
Neuro/Musculoskeletal
 Disorders:
o Seizures
o Meningitis
o Stroke manifestations and sequelae
o Intracranial hemorrhage classifications/differences
o Osteoporosis
o Fracture complications
o OA versus RA
o Gout
Approx # Questions
13-16
11-14
9-12
NURS 221 Sections 002 & 008 Final Exam Fall 2022
Renal/GU
 The basics
 Classifications of renal failure (pre-renal, intrinsic, post-renal),
renal lab evaluation
 Kidney stones
 Chronic Renal Failure and ESRD
Other
 Kidneys and RBC production
 Liver and clotting factors
10-12
2-4
Hints:
**Remember your anatomy!!
**Lab values that would present as abnormal in various clinical conditions as we discussed in class.
Total questions
Keep in mind this is a guideline and may not 100% inclusive.
50 questions (75 minutes to complete)