Midterm Exam: NUR631/ NUR 631 (New 2023/2024 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- GCU
Midterm Exam: NUR631/ NUR 631 (New 2023/2024 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- GCU QUESTION What does folic acid prevent in pregnancy? Answer: Neural tube defects QUESTION At what gestational age does the neurol tube close? Answer: 4 weeks QUESTION What is the priority for a C3 spinal cord injury? Answer: Airway (C4 breathe no more) QUESTION GCU What can we expect to see with a closed head injury? Answer: VS unstable tem- porarily and then resume to normal. QUESTION Dysfunction in what part of the brain causes pinpoint and fixed pupils? Answer: - Pontine (related to the Pons) QUESTION What part of the brain do we need for cognitive operations to occur? Answer: RAS- reticular activating system QUESTION What lab count will indicate a good immune response? Answer: Elevated lympho- cytes specially: increased bands QUESTION What is the function of a phagocyte? Answer: Consume bacteria QUESTION What is an exotoxin? Answer: A toxin released from bacterial growth QUESTION Why does stress lower immunity? Answer: Stress causes cortisol which suppresses Helper T cells QUESTION What is a type 2 hypersensitivity reaction?
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