NSG 124 Unit 5 chapter 10 Questions and Answers
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What is the inflammatory A set of normal reactions of tissues and blood vessels
response? in response to injury or invasion.
What are the key It occurs in predictable stages, is protective, and
characteristics of the causes temporary pain and loss of function.
inflammatory response?
What triggers the Tissue injury, infection by invading organisms, or other
inflammatory response? forms of invasion.
What are the five signs of Warmth, redness, swelling, pain, and decreased
inflammation? function.
White blood cells (WBCs) and mediators like
What happens during histamine and cytokines cause blood vessel dilation
Stage I of inflammation? and increased permeability, leading to swelling,
redness, and warmth.
What is the role of Mediators like histamine and leukotrienes enhance the
mediators in Stage I of inflammatory response and cause pain.
inflammation?
Large numbers of WBCs are produced, and an
What occurs during Stage
exudate (pus) is formed, indicating an active
II of inflammation?
inflammatory response.
, What is the significance of It converts fat from broken cell membranes into
the arachidonic acid mediators of inflammation, which continue the
cascade in inflammation? inflammatory response.
The repair process begins, where WBCs trigger
What happens during
healthy cells to divide and new blood vessels grow,
Stage III of inflammation?
leading to scar tissue formation.
What can excessive scar Permanent loss of function and complications such as
tissue formation lead to? respiratory failure due to insufficient oxygen intake.
What are antiinflammatory To manage acute inflammatory problems and some
drugs used for? aspects of autoimmune health issues.
Inappropriate inflammatory and immune responses
What is autoimmunity?
where WBC actions target healthy normal cells.
A class of complex antiinflammatory drugs derived
What are biologic drugs? from living sources that target specific inflammatory
cells and components.
Drugs similar to natural cortisol that prevent or limit
What are corticosteroids?
general inflammation.
How do corticosteroids They slow or stop pathways of inflammatory mediator
work? production, including COX-1 and COX-2 pathways.
What are the routes of Orally, parenterally, inhalation, topically, injected into
administration for joints, or as eye drops.
corticosteroids?
What is the goal of To control inflammation with the lowest effective dose
corticosteroid therapy? to minimize side effects.
What are the main Corticosteroids, NSAIDs, antihistamines, leukotriene
categories of inhibitors, and DMARDs.
antiinflammatory drugs?
What can prolonged Tissue damage and complications due to excessive
inflammation lead to? inflammatory responses.
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Terms in this set (118)
What is the inflammatory A set of normal reactions of tissues and blood vessels
response? in response to injury or invasion.
What are the key It occurs in predictable stages, is protective, and
characteristics of the causes temporary pain and loss of function.
inflammatory response?
What triggers the Tissue injury, infection by invading organisms, or other
inflammatory response? forms of invasion.
What are the five signs of Warmth, redness, swelling, pain, and decreased
inflammation? function.
White blood cells (WBCs) and mediators like
What happens during histamine and cytokines cause blood vessel dilation
Stage I of inflammation? and increased permeability, leading to swelling,
redness, and warmth.
What is the role of Mediators like histamine and leukotrienes enhance the
mediators in Stage I of inflammatory response and cause pain.
inflammation?
Large numbers of WBCs are produced, and an
What occurs during Stage
exudate (pus) is formed, indicating an active
II of inflammation?
inflammatory response.
, What is the significance of It converts fat from broken cell membranes into
the arachidonic acid mediators of inflammation, which continue the
cascade in inflammation? inflammatory response.
The repair process begins, where WBCs trigger
What happens during
healthy cells to divide and new blood vessels grow,
Stage III of inflammation?
leading to scar tissue formation.
What can excessive scar Permanent loss of function and complications such as
tissue formation lead to? respiratory failure due to insufficient oxygen intake.
What are antiinflammatory To manage acute inflammatory problems and some
drugs used for? aspects of autoimmune health issues.
Inappropriate inflammatory and immune responses
What is autoimmunity?
where WBC actions target healthy normal cells.
A class of complex antiinflammatory drugs derived
What are biologic drugs? from living sources that target specific inflammatory
cells and components.
Drugs similar to natural cortisol that prevent or limit
What are corticosteroids?
general inflammation.
How do corticosteroids They slow or stop pathways of inflammatory mediator
work? production, including COX-1 and COX-2 pathways.
What are the routes of Orally, parenterally, inhalation, topically, injected into
administration for joints, or as eye drops.
corticosteroids?
What is the goal of To control inflammation with the lowest effective dose
corticosteroid therapy? to minimize side effects.
What are the main Corticosteroids, NSAIDs, antihistamines, leukotriene
categories of inhibitors, and DMARDs.
antiinflammatory drugs?
What can prolonged Tissue damage and complications due to excessive
inflammation lead to? inflammatory responses.
