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PATHO PHYSIOLOGY NOTES CH 1,2, 21 COURSE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (NR-283) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026 GRADED A+. Patho physiology notes ch 1,2, 21 Pathophysiology (Chamberlain University) • Downloaded by GEOFREY GEOFFREY () Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathophysiology Pathophysiology- A And P basis. • “Patho” means the disease process • Pathophysiology; involves the study of functional or structural changes resulting from disease processes. • Disease; is A deviation from the normal state of health And function. • Signs And symptoms-how you know patient has A problem, looking At the past And the present • Syndrome; A collection of signs And symptoms, often Affecting more than one organ or system, that usually occur together in response to A certain condition. • Pathogenesis; the development of A disease or sequence of events related to tissue changes involved in the disease process. • Path-chronic diseases-diabetes in the past can cause different issues in the present And future, have to know the past. • Present illness, medication, herbal medications, over the counter • Allergies, previous hospitalizations, therapies, surgeries, genetic predisposition, family history • Predisposing factor- if the patient has A genetic history, healthy lifestyle And what they Are doing, something we identify; the patient does not have A disease yet. *Usually used to develop preventive measures. • Nutrition, exercise, mental health, occupational, environment, heredity, socioeconomic status, Age, gender *Double blind studies used in health research: neither the members of the control group or the experimental group nor the person Administering the treatment knows who is receiving the experimental therapy. The 3rd stage of evaluation process for A new therapy’s effectiveness And safety. * Evidence-based research: when the data collected from the research process confirm that the new treatment has increased effectiveness And is safe. Primary Prevention- the goal is to protect healthy people from developing A disease or experiencing An injury in the first place. o Education About good nutrition, the importance of regular exercise, And the dangers of tobacco, Alcohol, And other drugs. o Education on legislation About proper seatbelt And helmet use o Regular exams And screening test to monitor risk factors for illness o Immunization Against infectious disease o Controlling potential hazards At home And in the workplace. Downloaded by GEOFREY GEOFFREY () Secondary Prevention- the interventions happen After illness or serious risk factors have Already been diagnosed. The goal is to halt or slow the progress of disease (if possible) in its earliest stages; in the case of injury, goals include limiting long-term disability And preventing re-injury. o Telling people to take daily, low-dose Aspirin to prevent A 1st/2nd heart Attack or stroke. o Recommending regular exams And screening test in people with known risk factors for illness. o Providing suitably modified work for injured workers. Tertiary Prevention- focuses on helping people manage complicated, long- term health problems such As diabetes, heart disease, cancer, And chronic musculoskeletal pain. The goals include preventing further physical deterioration And maximizing quality of life. o Cardiac or stroke rehabilitation programs o Chronic pain management programs o Patient support groups Main goal is to educate the patient About what is going on with them. • Etiology (causes of disease) -the factor that caused the patient to have the disease, bacteria or viruses (pathogens) • Idiopathic-unknown reasons why A patient gets An illness or A disease. (Need this for RUA) • Iatrogenic- An error in treatment or procedure that may cause A disease. Ex: An unwanted effect of A Rx drug. • • Epidemic- A situation when there is A higher than expected number of cases of An infectious disease within A given Area. When you talk About A disease, what Are the causes? What Are the predisposing factors-The manifestations of A disease Are best defined As the: 1.) Signs-what you can see (objective) of said disease 2.) Symptoms-what the patient tells you (subjective)of said disease • Diagnosis-head to toe Assessment, lab tests, XRAYS etc., signs And symptoms, treatment, complications, 1. Adverse reaction to medication And complications Are different. 2. How do we treat the patient? - (Not talked About in detail) …BUT

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