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NSG120 Nursing Pathophysiology Module 3 Notes exam with correct answers.

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NSG120 Nursing Pathophysiology Module 3 Notes exam with correct answers.

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Module 3 Notes exam with correct |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




answers
Neutrophils - correct answer✔✔Arrive first to the site of cell injury, are the most numerous of
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all WBCs, and are part of the innate immune system
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Basophils - correct answer✔✔Allergic Responses : antibodies of the immunoglobulin E (IgE)
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class bind to basophil receptors, causing them to release their stores of inflammatory
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chemicals, including histamine, serotonin, and leukotrienes |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Eosinophils - correct answer✔✔Active in large parasitic infections, allergy responses, and
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some cancers |||\\\




Monocytes - correct answer✔✔Largest WBC; differentiates into macrophages that clean up
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cellular debris in the inflammatory process
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Exudate - correct answer✔✔a collection of interstitial fluid formed in the inflamed area.
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Erythema - correct answer✔✔redness of the skin |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Malaise - correct answer✔✔feeling unwell
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Pyrexia - correct answer✔✔fever
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, Lymphadenopathy - correct answer✔✔Enlargement of nodes caused by inflammatory |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




processes



serous - correct answer✔✔watery exudates which consist primarily of fluid with small
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amounts of protein and white blood cells.:
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Fibrinous - correct answer✔✔thick and sticky exudates with a have a high cell and fibrin
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content.:



purulent - correct answer✔✔exudates that are thick, yellow-green in color, and contain more
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leukocytes and cell debris as well as microorganisms: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




hemorrhagic - correct answer✔✔may be present if blood vessels have been damaged |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




(bleeding)



Abscess - correct answer✔✔localized pocket of purulent exudate or pus in a solid tissue:
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Acetylsalicylic - correct answer✔✔Also known as aspirin; used as an anti-inflammatory agent.: |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




NSAIDs - correct answer✔✔Anti-inflammatory drugs which do not have a steroid component.
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(Advil, Motrin, Ibuprofen)
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Corticosteroids - correct answer✔✔Synthetic chemicals that are related to the naturally |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




occurring hormones produced by the adrenal cortex gland in the body.:
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Approach to first aid treatment of local inflammation: - correct answer✔✔RICE
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