DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 3RD EDITION
PRACTICE QUESTIONS | NURSING PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
CLINICAL JUDGMENT & EXAM PREP
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Table of Contents
Unit 1: The Cell
Chapter 1: The Cell in Health and Illness
Cell Structure and Function
Chapter 2: Cellular Injury, Adaptations, and Maladaptive Changes
Basic Concepts of Cellular Adaptations and Maladaptive Changes
Basic Concepts of Cellular Injury
Cell Degeneration and Death
Clinical Interventions to Reverse Cell Injury
Interventions to Treat Permanent Cell Injury
Chapter 3: Genetic Basis of Disease
Basic Concepts of Genetics
Genetic Assessment
Gene Therapy: Reversing and Preventing Disease
Ethical Concerns
Pathophysiology of Selected Genetic and Chromosomal Disorders
Unit 2: Integrated Body Processes
Chapter 4: Stress, Exercise, and Immobility
The Effects of Stress
Treatment of Stress
The Beneficial Effects of Exercise
The Harmful Effects of Physical Inactivity and Immobility
Interventions to Counteract Effects of Immobility
Chapter 5: Obesity and Nutritional Imbalances
Epidemiology
Etiology
Pathophysiology
Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnosis
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Treatment
Nutritional Imbalances
Eating Disorders
Chapter 6: Pain
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Related to Pain
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts Related to Pain
Types of Pain
Sources of Pain
Pain Assessment
Treatment
Selected Clinical Pain Syndromes
Unit 3: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Homeostasis
Chapter 7: Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
Basic Concepts of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
Assessment of Fluid Volume Status
Electrolyte Imbalances
Chapter 8: Acid–Base Imbalances
Basic Concepts of Acid–Base Balance
Pathophysiological Concepts Regarding Acid–Base Imbalances
Unit 4: Infection and Inflammation
Chapter 9: Inflammation and Dysfunctional Wound Healing
Inflammation and the Inflammatory Response
Treatments to Counteract Inflammation
Tissue Repair and Wound Healing
Chapter 10: Infectious Diseases
Basic Concepts of Infection
Selected Bacterial Infections
Selected Viral Infections
Selected Fungal Infections
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Selected Parasitic Infections
Chapter 11: Immune System Disorders
Basic Concepts of Immunity
Vaccines
Hypersensitivity
Pathophysiology of Selected Autoimmune Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Immunodeficiency Disorders
HIV Infection
Unit 5: Hematological Disorders
Chapter 12: White Blood Cell Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of White Blood Cell Function
Basic Concepts of White Blood Cell Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Selected White Blood Cell Disorders
Chapter 13: Red Blood Cell Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Red Blood Cell Physiology
Basic Concepts of Red Blood Cell Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Selected Red Blood Cell Disorders
Chapter 14: Platelet, Hemostasis, and Coagulation Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Bleeding and Clotting Physiology
Basic Concepts of Bleeding and Clotting Pathophysiology
Assessment of Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Coagulation Disorders
Unit 6: Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 15: Arterial Disorders
Basic Physiological Concepts of Arterial Structure and Function
Pathophysiology of Arterial Disorders
Chapter 16: Ischemic Heart Disease and Conduction Disorders
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Structure and Function of the Heart
The Conduction System
Selected Pathophysiological Disorders of the Heart
Chapter 17: Heart Failure
Basic Physiological Concepts of Heart Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Heart Failure
Chapter 18: Valvular Heart Disease
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Cardiac Valve Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Heart Valve Dysfunction
Assessment of Cardiac Valve Dysfunction
Pathophysiology of Selected Heart Valve Disorders
Chapter 19: Venous System Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Venous Structure and Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Venous Dysfunction
Pathophysiology of Selected Venous Disorders
Unit 7: Pulmonary Disorders
Chapter 20: Respiratory Inflammation and Infection
Epidemiology
Basic Physiological Concepts of Respiratory Function
Gas Exchange
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Respiratory Function
Assessment
Pathophysiology of Selected Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
Chapter 21: Restrictive and Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Pulmonary Structure and Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Pulmonary Disorders
Pulmonary Assessment
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Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Obstructive Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Restrictive Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Pulmonary Vascular Disorders
Unit 8: Renal and Urological Disorders
Chapter 22: Renal Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Renal Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Renal Disorders
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Disorders
Chapter 23: Urological Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Urological Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Urological Function
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Urological Disorders
Unit 9: Hormonal and Reproductive Disorders
Chapter 24: Endocrine Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Endocrine Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Endocrine Dysfunction
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 25: Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome
Epidemiology
Etiology of Diabetes
Basic Concepts of Carbohydrate Metabolism
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Classification of Diabetes
Pathological Mechanism of Type 1 Diabetes
Clinical Manifestations of Type 1 Diabetes
Pathological Mechanism of Type 2 Diabetes
Clinical Manifestations of Type 2 Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
Treatment of Diabetes
Chapter 26: Female Reproductive System Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Female Reproduction
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Female Reproductive Disorders
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Female Reproductive Disorders
Chapter 27: Male Reproductive System Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Male Reproductive Function
Basic Concepts of Male Reproductive Dysfunction
Assessment of Male Reproductive Disorders
Common Treatments for Male Reproductive Disorders
Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Chapter 28: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Sexual Disease and Dysfunction
Pathophysiology of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexual Health Care Needs and the LGBTQ+ Patient Population
Unit 10: Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 29: Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine Disorders
Epidemiology
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Basic Concepts of Esophageal, Stomach, and Small Intestine Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of the Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
Disorders of the Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
Chapter 30: Large Intestine Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Regarding Function of the Large Intestine
Basic Concepts of Pathophysiology of Large Intestine Dysfunction
Assessment
Treatment of Large Intestine Disorders
Pathophysiology of Specific Disorders of the Large Intestine
Chapter 31: Infection, Inflammation, and Cirrhosis of the Liver
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Liver Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Liver Dysfunction
Assessment
Treatment
Select Pathophysiological Disorders of the Liver
Chapter 32: Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Bile Duct Dysfunction
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Biliary Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Biliary Dysfunction
Assessment of Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Biliary Tract Disorders
Treatment of Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Biliary Tract Disorders
Pathophysiology of Select Disorders of the Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract
Unit 11: Neurological Disorders
Chapter 33: Cerebrovascular Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Cerebrovascular Structure and Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Cerebrovascular Disorders
Assessment of Cerebrovascular Disease
Chapter 34: Chronic and Degenerative Neurological Disorders
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Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Neurological Function
Basic Neuroanatomy
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Neurological Dysfunction
Assessment of the Neurological System
Pathophysiology of Selected Chronic Neurological Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 35: Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts in Neurovascular Physiology
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
Neurological Assessment of TBI
Pathophysiology of Selected Types of TBI
Spinal Cord Injury
Chapter 36: Psychobiology of Behavioral Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Psychobiology
Basic Pathophysiology Concepts of Behavioral Disorders
Alterations in Brain Physiology and Neurotransmitters
Psychiatric Assessment
Psychiatric Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Psychiatric Disorders
Unit 12: Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 37: Musculoskeletal Trauma
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of the Musculoskeletal System
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Musculoskeletal Trauma
Trauma Assessment
Treatment
Common Complications of Musculoskeletal Trauma
Pathophysiology of Selected Disorders of Musculoskeletal Trauma
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Chapter 38: Degenerative Musculoskeletal Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Healthy Bone and Joint Function
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Degenerative Musculoskeletal Disorders
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Degenerative Bone and Joint Disorders
Chapter 39: Infectious and Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of the Musculoskeletal System Relevant to Inflammation and Infection
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Musculoskeletal Inflammation and Infections
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Infectious Musculoskeletal Disorders
Common Musculoskeletal Inflammatory Disorders
Unit 13: Cancer
Chapter 40: Cancer
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Related to the Understanding of Cancer
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Types of Cancers
Unit 14: Integumentary Disorders
Chapter 41: Skin Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts and Functions of the Skin and Related Tissue
Assessment
Basic Pathophysiological Concepts of Common Skin Disorders
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