NUR 631 - FINAL XAM
• Where do we hold DNA inside the cell? ANSWER Nucleus
• What is it called when cell's commit suicide/programmed cell
death? ANSWER Apoptosis
• In carbon monoxide poisoning, what would we see and why?
ANSWER Tissue damage d/t CO binding on hemoglobin
preventing oxygen from being able to bind to those sites,
preventing tissue oxygenation
• If ph is LOW, Bicarb is HIGH and CO2 is HIGH what condition
do we have? ANSWER -
Respiratory acidosis
,• How do molecules get intracellular or extracellular?
ANSWER Water molecules via osmosis, other molecules via
hydrostatic pressure
• If a patient is vomiting a lot, what would they develop and
why? ANSWER Metabolic alkalosis
• they are losing all gastric acid contents and holding onto
bicarb
• To exam for neural tube defects in an amniocentesis,
what are we looking at? ANSWER Alpha fetal protein
• Why would a newborn have type 1 DM? What kind of
condition is it? ANSWER Autoimmune disorder
• What symptoms will someone with Trisomy 21 have?
ANSWER Wide eyes, webbed neck, short stature, flat low-
set ears, low nasal bridge, IQ <70
• What gene is responsible for the maintenance of all other
cells? ANSWER Housekeeping genes
, • If a patient comes in with chronic wounds that aren't
healing, what are we thinking about? ANSWER Diabetes
- some underlying condition preventing proper wound
healing
• If a newborn does not have enough collectin proteins
what kind of infection would they develop? ANSWER A
respiratory infection - pneumonia
• Where do B Lymphocytes grow and mature? ANSWER
Bone marrow
• If someone gets a vaccination or gets chicken pox from
someone else, what kind of immunity do they have?
ANSWER Active-acquired immunity
• Why do we give rhogam? ANSWER To prevent
hemolytic anema - given to Rh negative mom with Rh
positive baby
• Where do we hold DNA inside the cell? ANSWER Nucleus
• What is it called when cell's commit suicide/programmed cell
death? ANSWER Apoptosis
• In carbon monoxide poisoning, what would we see and why?
ANSWER Tissue damage d/t CO binding on hemoglobin
preventing oxygen from being able to bind to those sites,
preventing tissue oxygenation
• If ph is LOW, Bicarb is HIGH and CO2 is HIGH what condition
do we have? ANSWER -
Respiratory acidosis
,• How do molecules get intracellular or extracellular?
ANSWER Water molecules via osmosis, other molecules via
hydrostatic pressure
• If a patient is vomiting a lot, what would they develop and
why? ANSWER Metabolic alkalosis
• they are losing all gastric acid contents and holding onto
bicarb
• To exam for neural tube defects in an amniocentesis,
what are we looking at? ANSWER Alpha fetal protein
• Why would a newborn have type 1 DM? What kind of
condition is it? ANSWER Autoimmune disorder
• What symptoms will someone with Trisomy 21 have?
ANSWER Wide eyes, webbed neck, short stature, flat low-
set ears, low nasal bridge, IQ <70
• What gene is responsible for the maintenance of all other
cells? ANSWER Housekeeping genes
, • If a patient comes in with chronic wounds that aren't
healing, what are we thinking about? ANSWER Diabetes
- some underlying condition preventing proper wound
healing
• If a newborn does not have enough collectin proteins
what kind of infection would they develop? ANSWER A
respiratory infection - pneumonia
• Where do B Lymphocytes grow and mature? ANSWER
Bone marrow
• If someone gets a vaccination or gets chicken pox from
someone else, what kind of immunity do they have?
ANSWER Active-acquired immunity
• Why do we give rhogam? ANSWER To prevent
hemolytic anema - given to Rh negative mom with Rh
positive baby
