Module One
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2025 UPDATE|NSG 533 Advanced
Pathophysiology Exam 3| LATEST UPDATE
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Pathophysiology - correct answer-the study of
human physiologic dysfunction in disease
etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical
manifestations, and outcomes - correct answer-
What are the five components of disease?
epidemiology - correct answer-risk factors and
distribution in populations
etiology - correct answer-causative mechanisms
pathogenesis - correct answer-disease
mechanisms
,clinical manifestations - correct answer-signs,
symptoms and diagnostic criteria
outcomes - correct answer-cure, remission,
chronicity, or death
etiology - correct answer-The "why" of the
disease, what is the reason for it. May be complex
or straight forward
idiopathic - correct answer-also called
cryptogenic, known in cause or origin
iatrogenic - correct answer-occurs as a results of
a medical or surgical intervention (e.g. yeast
infection after getting antibiotics)
epidemiology - correct answer-this looks at the
patterns of disease among groups or populations.
this complement represents the relationship
between numerous population characteristics and
looks at the incidence or prevalence of diease
incidence - correct answer-the number of new
cases occurring in a given population with a given
, time period - usually a year. can be expressed as
a percentage
prevalence - correct answer-involves the number
of cases existing (both old and new) at a given
time period. Can be expressed as a percentage
pathogenesis - correct answer-involves the
sequence of events that occurs between the
stimulus events and the manifestations of the
disease.
clinical manifestations - correct answer-it is what
tells an individual and their HCP that something is
wrong. Also called "signs and symptoms'
primary prevention - correct answer-directed
towards preventing the initial occurrence of a
disorder
Secondary and tertiary prevention - correct
answer-(2 terms) these seek to arrest or retard
existing disease and its effect through early
detection and appropriate treatment - or to reduce
the occurrence of relapses and the establishment
of chronic conditions