Pathophysiology C805 WGU Exam
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MRSA - ✔✔Red, swollen, may look like a boil with pus. Also skin rash or
sore. Transmitted usually skin to skin.
Malaria - ✔✔Fever, chills, sweating and other flu like symptoms.
Transmitted by Mosquito
Staph Infection - ✔✔This disease has collection of pus, boil or abscess at
site
Active - ✔✔immunity that results from the own production of antibodies
Passive - ✔✔immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from
another person or animal
Malignant Tumors - ✔✔tumor that invades surrounding tissues, likely to
cause death
Benign Tumors - ✔✔mass of cells (tumor) that lack the ability to invade
neighboring tissue or metastasize
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,metastasis - ✔✔development of secondary malignant growths at a distance
from a primary site of cancer
Near Drowning - ✔✔breathing fluid or not enough oxygenated blood
Asphyxiation - ✔✔lack of oxygen coupled with accumulating carbon dioxide
in the blood
Allergies - ✔✔Nose hairs, sneezing, inflamed nasal passages, watery eyes
Closed Fracture - ✔✔break in bone, skin intact
Open or compound fracture - ✔✔break where wound is leading downto
fracture ; or bone breaks skin
Simple fracture - ✔✔break in the rib that is broken into two parts
Comminuted fracture - ✔✔shattering break
Impacted fracture - ✔✔bone is broken with one end forced into the interior
of the other
Incomplete partial fracture - ✔✔fraction line does not include the whole
bone (stress fracture)
Greenstick fracture - ✔✔bone partially bent or split; occurs with soft bones
Colles fracture - ✔✔break in the end of the radius in wrist; often occurs
when the wrist is extended to break a fall
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, Common Dislocations - ✔✔shoulder, hip, jaw, knee, spine and elbow
Sprain - ✔✔stretching/tearing of ligaments
Strain - ✔✔stretching/tearing of muscle or tendon
Rickets - ✔✔bow legs, delayed growth
Osteomalacia - ✔✔softening and weakening of bones in children, usually
due to inadequate vitamin D.
Gout - ✔✔Disease of uric acid metabolism, typically joint pain in big toe.
Deposits will build up around joints. Characterized by kidney stones, urea
in blood and renal dysfunction.
Herniated disk - ✔✔Common on site L4-L5, disc pushes on nerve causing
discomfort in low back. Symptoms to include severe back pain,
parasthesia.
Plantar fasciitis - ✔✔inflammation of a thick band of tissue that connects
the heel bone to the toes.
Paget's Disease - ✔✔High rate of bone turnover, bone is replaced by
coarse, irregular bone.
Lordosis - ✔✔curving inward of the lower back. also called sway back.
Affects lumbar / lower spine
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MRSA - ✔✔Red, swollen, may look like a boil with pus. Also skin rash or
sore. Transmitted usually skin to skin.
Malaria - ✔✔Fever, chills, sweating and other flu like symptoms.
Transmitted by Mosquito
Staph Infection - ✔✔This disease has collection of pus, boil or abscess at
site
Active - ✔✔immunity that results from the own production of antibodies
Passive - ✔✔immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from
another person or animal
Malignant Tumors - ✔✔tumor that invades surrounding tissues, likely to
cause death
Benign Tumors - ✔✔mass of cells (tumor) that lack the ability to invade
neighboring tissue or metastasize
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,metastasis - ✔✔development of secondary malignant growths at a distance
from a primary site of cancer
Near Drowning - ✔✔breathing fluid or not enough oxygenated blood
Asphyxiation - ✔✔lack of oxygen coupled with accumulating carbon dioxide
in the blood
Allergies - ✔✔Nose hairs, sneezing, inflamed nasal passages, watery eyes
Closed Fracture - ✔✔break in bone, skin intact
Open or compound fracture - ✔✔break where wound is leading downto
fracture ; or bone breaks skin
Simple fracture - ✔✔break in the rib that is broken into two parts
Comminuted fracture - ✔✔shattering break
Impacted fracture - ✔✔bone is broken with one end forced into the interior
of the other
Incomplete partial fracture - ✔✔fraction line does not include the whole
bone (stress fracture)
Greenstick fracture - ✔✔bone partially bent or split; occurs with soft bones
Colles fracture - ✔✔break in the end of the radius in wrist; often occurs
when the wrist is extended to break a fall
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, Common Dislocations - ✔✔shoulder, hip, jaw, knee, spine and elbow
Sprain - ✔✔stretching/tearing of ligaments
Strain - ✔✔stretching/tearing of muscle or tendon
Rickets - ✔✔bow legs, delayed growth
Osteomalacia - ✔✔softening and weakening of bones in children, usually
due to inadequate vitamin D.
Gout - ✔✔Disease of uric acid metabolism, typically joint pain in big toe.
Deposits will build up around joints. Characterized by kidney stones, urea
in blood and renal dysfunction.
Herniated disk - ✔✔Common on site L4-L5, disc pushes on nerve causing
discomfort in low back. Symptoms to include severe back pain,
parasthesia.
Plantar fasciitis - ✔✔inflammation of a thick band of tissue that connects
the heel bone to the toes.
Paget's Disease - ✔✔High rate of bone turnover, bone is replaced by
coarse, irregular bone.
Lordosis - ✔✔curving inward of the lower back. also called sway back.
Affects lumbar / lower spine
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