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Pathophysiology Exam 1 Rasmussen Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified passive immunity - answerTransfer of performed antibodies against a specific antigen from protected or immunized individual to an unprotected or non-immunized individual Examples of passive immunity - answerIgA in breast milk, maternal IgG crossing placenta, antitoxin, serotherapy (direct injection of antibodies) Potassium Value normal range( intercellular cation) - answer3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value normal range (major cation of extracellular fluid) - answer135-145 mEq/L Calcium value normal range - answer9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L Phosphate value normal range - answer2.5-4.5 mg/dL Magnesium value normal range - answer1.5-2.5 mEq/L Bicarbonate value normal range (second most abundant anion in blood) - answer23-30 mEq/L Condition of low potassium 3.5 mEq/L - answerhypokalemia Condition of high potassium 5 mEq/L - answerHyperkalemia Condition of sodium 135 mEq/L - answerhyponatremia / hypernatremia Condition of high sodium145 mEq/L - answerhypernatremia condition of low phosphate 2.5 mg/dL - answerhypophophatemia Condition of high phosphate 4.5 mg/dL - answerHyperphosphatemia Condition of low chloride 96 mEq/L - answerhypochloremia Condition of high chloride 106 mEq/L - answerHyperchloremia Condition of low magnesium 1.5 mEq/L - answerhypomagnesemia Condition of high magnesium 2.5 mEq/L - answerHypermagesemia condition of low calcium 9mg/dL - answerhypocalcemia condition of high calcium 11mg/dL - answerhypercalcemia Pathophysiology - answerthe study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings Pathology - answerthe study and diagnosis of disease through examination of organs, tissues, cells, and bodily fluids Etiology - answerThe study of the causes and origins of disease 4 topics of pathophysiology - answeretiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment pathogenesis - answerdevelopment or evolution of a disease clinical manifestation - answersigns and symptoms or evidence of disease exacerbation - answera relatively sudden increase in the severity of a disease or any of its signs and symptom remission - answerdecline in severity of symptoms sequela - answera disorder or condition usually resulting from a previous disease or injury acute - answersudden onset and short duration chronic - answerlong term Primary level of prevention - answeraltering susceptibility; reducing exposure for susceptible persons Example of primary prevention - answerImmunization, health/sex ed, quit smoking drinking or poor diet. Secondary level of prevention - answer-conduction activities that help prevent a worsening health status by detection or management of diseases examples of secondary prevention - answerSelf breast exams, yearly cancer screenings, proper management of diabetes Tertiary level of prevention - answer-supports optimal functioning -prevents long term consequences of a chronic illness or disability ex: preventing pressure ulcer, promoting independence after brain injury


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