Exam 2: NR283 / NR-283 (Latest
Update ) Pathophysiology
| Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
Predisposing factors for substance abuse disorders?
Answer:
Stress
Cultural acceptance
Heredity
Question:
Types of substances
Answer:
Opioids
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Depressants
,Question:
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Answer:
a form of dementia found with chronic alcoholism due to reducing absorption
of folic acid and thiamine
Question:
Sharing needles increases the risk of?
Answer:
Endocarditis
Hepatitis C
HIV
Question:
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Answer:
Stroke
Lack of infarction of brain tissue that results in lock of blood
Occlusion of cerebral blood vessel
Rupture of cerebral vessel
,Question:
5 minuets of ischemia causes
Answer:
Irreversible nerve cell damage
Question:
stroke etiology
Answer:
HNT
hypercholesterolemia
Diabetes
Tobacco use
Alcohol abuse
Sedentary lifestyle
Poor diet (high salt/saturated fat)
Question:
Transient ischemia attack (TIA)
Answer:
TEMPORARY decrease in blood supply to the brain-causing manifestations of
change in LOC, social asymmetry, balance problems, visual changes,
dysarthria
Symptoms usually subside within an hour
, Question:
ischemic stroke
Answer:
a type of stroke that occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked
Facial asymmetry
Blurred vision
Slurred speech
Decreased sensation
Question:
hemorrhagic stroke
Answer:
a stroke where the blood loss is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel
Causes sudden severe headache followed by loss of consciousness due
to increase of intracranial pressure
Update ) Pathophysiology
| Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
Predisposing factors for substance abuse disorders?
Answer:
Stress
Cultural acceptance
Heredity
Question:
Types of substances
Answer:
Opioids
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Depressants
,Question:
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Answer:
a form of dementia found with chronic alcoholism due to reducing absorption
of folic acid and thiamine
Question:
Sharing needles increases the risk of?
Answer:
Endocarditis
Hepatitis C
HIV
Question:
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Answer:
Stroke
Lack of infarction of brain tissue that results in lock of blood
Occlusion of cerebral blood vessel
Rupture of cerebral vessel
,Question:
5 minuets of ischemia causes
Answer:
Irreversible nerve cell damage
Question:
stroke etiology
Answer:
HNT
hypercholesterolemia
Diabetes
Tobacco use
Alcohol abuse
Sedentary lifestyle
Poor diet (high salt/saturated fat)
Question:
Transient ischemia attack (TIA)
Answer:
TEMPORARY decrease in blood supply to the brain-causing manifestations of
change in LOC, social asymmetry, balance problems, visual changes,
dysarthria
Symptoms usually subside within an hour
, Question:
ischemic stroke
Answer:
a type of stroke that occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked
Facial asymmetry
Blurred vision
Slurred speech
Decreased sensation
Question:
hemorrhagic stroke
Answer:
a stroke where the blood loss is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel
Causes sudden severe headache followed by loss of consciousness due
to increase of intracranial pressure
