NUR 631 Advanced Physiology And Pathophysiology (NUR631)

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 5 Discussion Question 1 Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” As with all disorders, it is essential to determine the root cause of endocrine disorders. What are primary, secondary, and tertiary disorders? Compare the differences among primary, secondary, and tertiary forms of hyposecretion ...

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 4 Discussion Question 2 Answer both of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Discuss the epidemiology of thalassemia and share evidence-based practice guidelines necessary for chronic management. Sickle-cell anemia has treatment parameters in the chronic state and acute exacerbation. The acute phase requires aggressive hydration and pain medication. What is the physiologic pattern for this problem?

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 4 Discussion Question 1 Answer both of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Anemia of chronic disease is a common occurrence in elderly patients. What is the pathophysiological mechanism behind this disease process? Virchow’s triad refers to states that can produce hypercoagulability. What are the three categories? Give an example for each and explain the pathophysiological changes seen.

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 3 Discussion Question 2 Answer both of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. What, in your opinion, is the most dangerous electrolyte imbalance and why? Explain the pathophysiology of the imbalance. Disease processes can cause an array of fluid and electrolyte imbalances. What does a nurse practitioner need to consider when treating various diseases? When a patient has hemodynamic instability associated with...

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 3 Discussion Question 1 Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” Explain how acid-base physiology leads to the regulation of fluid balance and extra cellular pH. What is the equation for the carbonic acid/bicarbonate buffering system? How do actions at the lungs and kidneys affect this equatio...

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 10 Assignment 1: CLC – Gastrointestinal Case Study PowerPoint This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. Working in teams and collaboration is an essential skill that is prevalent in clinical situations. In this assignment, you will be working in a group to create a PowerPoint to address the gastrointestinal case study provided below. The instructor will divide the class into CLC groups. The PowerPoint should be 12-...

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Midterm Exam with Answers Questions What is an example of compensatory hyperplasia? What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential to initiate and action potential. a. Sodium gates open, sodium rushes into the cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive. What type of necrosis is often associated with pulmonary tuberculosis. Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which pressure. ...

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 1 Discussion Question 2 What is the difference between epigenetics and genetics? In nurse practitioner clinical practice, how would one apply the principles of epigenetics when prescribing treatment for a patient? What is the difference between hyperplasia, dysplasia, and metaplasia in relation to epigenetic disorders?

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 3 Assignment 1: CLC – Acid-Base Case Study Powerpoint This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment. Working in teams and collaboration is an essential skill that is prevalent in clinical situations. In this assignment, you will be working in a group to create a PowerPoint to address the “Acid-Base Case Study. ” The instructor will divide the class into CLC groups. The PowerPoint should be 10-15 slides and contain s...

NUR 631 (Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology) Topic 2 Discussion Question 1 Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” Immunity is necessary to prevent infectious diseases from spreading. Differentiate between passive-acquired and active-acquired immunity. Immunoglobulins are necessary to protect human physiology from diseases and pathological di...