📚 HCR-240 Final Exam Study Guide

Modules 4, 5, 6, and 7

Disorders of the Musculoskeletal, Digestive, Endocrine, Nervous, Urinary and Reproductive Systems

Total Questions

75

All Multiple Choice

Module 4

17

Musculoskeletal

Module 5

17

Digestive

Module 6

19

Endocrine & Nervous

Module 7

22

Urinary & Reproductive

⚠ïļ BIGGEST SECTION: Module 7 has 22 questions - make sure to prioritize Renal Disorders (8 questions) and Reproductive Disorders (7 questions)!
✅ GOOD NEWS: All 75 questions are multiple choice - no complex question formats!

ðŸĶī MODULE 4: Musculoskeletal System

17 questions | Chapters 38 & 39

⭐ High Priority (3 questions each)

  • Osteoarthritis 3 questions
  • Osteoporosis 3 questions
  • Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Terms 3 questions

📌 Medium Priority (2 questions each)

  • Degenerative Disc Disease 2 questions
  • Infectious Processes (Musculoskeletal) 2 questions
  • Lyme Disease 2 questions

✓ Know the Basics (1 question each)

  • Gout 1 question
  • Osteopenia 1 question

ðŸ―ïļ MODULE 5: Digestive System

17 questions | Chapters 29-32

⭐ High Priority

  • Physical Exam Findings 3 questions
  • Digestive System Terms 2 questions
  • Hernia 2 questions

✓ Single Question Topics

  • Pancreatitis1 question
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease1 question
  • H. pylori1 question
  • Celiac Disease1 question
  • Gastroenteritis1 question
  • Diverticulitis1 question
  • Choledocholithiasis1 question
  • Crohn's Disease1 question
  • Hepatitis1 question
  • Diet Considerations1 question

🧠 MODULE 6: Endocrine & Nervous Systems

19 questions | Chapters 24-25, 33-34

⭐ High Priority (3 questions each)

  • Diabetes Insipidus (DI) 3 questions
  • Endocrine Disorders 3 questions
  • Neurological Disorders 3 questions

📌 Medium Priority (2 questions each)

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 2 questions
  • Strokes/TIA 2 questions
  • Neurological System Terms 2 questions

✓ Single Question Topics

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus1 question
  • Function of Cerebellum1 question
  • TAC (Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgia)1 question
  • Neurological Events1 question

🔎 MODULE 7: Urinary & Reproductive Systems

22 questions | Chapters 22-23, 26-27

ðŸŽŊ LARGEST SECTION - 22 QUESTIONS! This module has the most questions on the exam.

⭐⭐⭐ HIGHEST Priority

  • Renal Disorders 8 questions ðŸ”Ĩ
  • Reproductive Disorders 7 questions

📌 Medium Priority (2 questions each)

  • Menstrual Disorders 2 questions
  • Incontinence 2 questions
  • Renal System Terms 2 questions

✓ Single Question Topics

  • Lab Results1 question

📖 Chapter Reference Guide

Module Topic Area Chapters Questions
Module 4 Musculoskeletal System 38 & 39 17
Module 5 Digestive System 29-32 17
Module 6 Endocrine & Nervous Systems 24-25, 33-34 19
Module 7 Urinary & Reproductive Systems 22-23, 26-27 22 (Most!)

ðŸ’Ą Study Tips for Success

  • Prioritize Module 7 - It has the most questions (22) and includes Renal Disorders (8 questions alone!)
  • Master the "Big 3" in Module 6 - Diabetes Insipidus, Endocrine Disorders, and Neurological Disorders (3 questions each)
  • Don't neglect Module 4 - Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis are heavily tested
  • Know your terminology - Multiple modules test system-specific terms
  • Physical exam findings matter - 3 questions in Module 5 focus on this
  • All multiple choice format - No complex question types means you can focus on content mastery
  • Use the Jeopardy game - Practice with the Week 6 Jeopardy game to reinforce Module 6 concepts
  • Review lecture notes and practice quizzes - Your Week 6 materials are excellent review resources
🎓 Good luck on your final exam!
You've got this! 💊