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NUR 8022 Pathophysiology – Comprehensive Nursing Study Guide and Exam Review

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Comprehensive study material for NUR 8022 Pathophysiology, covering key concepts in human disease processes and the physiological changes associated with illness. Useful for nursing students reviewing pathophysiology concepts, preparing for examinations, and strengthening their understanding of disease mechanisms and clinical manifestations.

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NURS8022 Pathophysiology N




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Achalasia - CORRECT ANSWER-Failure of lower esophageal sphincter to relax that progresses to
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failure to contract in later disease
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Thought to be parasympathetic dysfunction
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Gastrin - CORRECT ANSWER-Stimulates release of gastric acid and gastric motility
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Secretin - CORRECT ANSWER-Inhibits gastric secretion and stimulates pancreas to release
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bicarbonate to neutralize HCl
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Motilin - CORRECT ANSWER-stimulates gastric motility
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Cholecytokinin (CCK) - CORRECT ANSWER-Aids in fat digestion
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- triggers release of pancreatic enzymes
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- causes gallbladder to contract and release of bile
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- delays gastric emptying
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Acute gastritis is associated with - CORRECT ANSWER-H. pylori, NSAIDs, drugs, chemicals
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Chronic fundal gastritis (type A) - CORRECT ANSWER-immune
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