Final Exam Review - NUR2063 / NUR 2063 (Latest 2022 / 2023) : Essentials of Pathophysiology - Rasmussen GRADED A+

15. During which of the following stages of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) have the body's coping methods been completely utilized? - Exhaustion 16. Which of the following is a chemical triggered by the sympathetic nervous system made from the adrenal medulla that is responsible for many of the physiological symptoms of the "fight or flight" response? - Epinephrine 17. What disease state results from an inability to differentiate self from non-self? - Autoimmune 18. Which of the following patients is at the greatest risk for impaired immune function? - 79-year-old male with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus 19. The nurse is teaching a community health class about the immune system. The nurse asks the class to list various functions of B cells in immunity. Which responses by students are correct? (Select all that apply.) - A) "They are the first to arrive at the scene of infection." B) "They make all sorts of antibodies." C) "They eat up bacteria, viruses, and parasites." D) "They turn into memory cells that keep the person immune." E) "They release chemicals to stop inflammation when healing is done." B & D 20. Difference between a sign and a symptom - Sign - Objective Symptom - Subjective 21. The two types of cells seen during a Type 1 hypersensitivity - Mast and Basophil cells 22. Mantoux test - PPD - TB test 23. What is the etiology of gout? - High uric acid levels