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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives 100% ACCURATE GRADE A+ GUARANTEED
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---8January 20242023/2024A+
- athogen 
specific microorganism capable of causing infection 
Host 
Colonized by a pathogen 
Infection 
Invasion colonization or multiplication of a pathogen. 
Septicemia 
Infection of the blood stream 
 
Can be caused by inserting a IV cath with out properly cleaning the skin 
Immunocompetence 
The individuals ability to protect oneself from infectious agents because of a strong immune system 
Immunosuppressed 
A weak immune system is at risk of common microorganism causing a opportunistic infe...
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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives 100% ACCURATE GRADE A+ GUARANTEED
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---4January 20242023/2024A+
- Illness occurs 
When cells are unable to maintain homeostasis. 
 
Illness of the whole organism is the presentation of what at is occurring at a microscopic level with in the cell. 
Plasma Membrane 
Protective lipid bilayer, selectively semipermeable, restricts and governs intracellular gains and losses, protects the integrity of the cell 
Burns damage plasma membranes 
reducing the homeostasis recovery ad exposing DNA 
Semi-permeable selectivity means 
diffusion, active transport, osmosis 
eti...
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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives F.A. Davis (FINAL)
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---14January 20242023/2024A+
- The serum _________ level is used to evaluate an individuals nutritional level - correct answer albumin 
 
isotonic solution - correct answer - no shift 
 
0.9% NaCl "normal saline" 
 
TX 
keep an open IV 
with blood transfusion 
 
hypotonic solution - correct answer - add water to the bloodstream causing a fluid shift form the ECF to ICF 
 
0.45% "half normal saline" 
 
TX 
dehydration 
 
hypertonic solution - correct answer - add solutes to th ebloodstrea, causing a fluid shift from ICF t...
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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives F.A. Davis (Exam 3).docx
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---14January 20242023/2024A+
- Isotonic IV solution - correct answer Bloodstream volume expander 
 
0.9 % same as blood no solute movement 
 
TX: med administration and blood transfusion 
 
Hypotonic IV solution - correct answer Adds solvent to bloodstream 
 
0.45% half normal saline 
 
TX: dehydration 
 
Hypertonic IV solution - correct answer Adds solutes to bloodstream 
 
3% 
 
TX: cerebral edema, Mannitol 
 
Fluid volume deficit - correct answer "dehydration" reduced fluid intake or excess fluid loss. 
 
S/S hypovolemia...
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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives F.A. Davis (Exam 2)
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---12January 20242023/2024A+
- Pathogen - correct answer specific microorganism capable of causing infection 
 
Host - correct answer Colonized by a pathogen 
 
Infection - correct answer Invasion colonization or multiplication of a pathogen. 
 
Septicemia - correct answer Infection of the blood stream 
 
Can be caused by inserting a IV cath with out properly cleaning the skin 
 
Immunocompetence - correct answer The individuals ability to protect oneself from infectious agents because of a strong immune system 
 
Immunosuppr...
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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives
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---6January 20242023/2024A+
- Illness occurs - correct answer When cells are unable to maintain homeostasis. 
 
Illness of the whole organism is the presentation of what at is occurring at a microscopic level with in the cell. 
 
Plasma Membrane - correct answer Protective lipid bilayer, selectively semipermeable, restricts and governs intracellular gains and losses, protects the integrity of the cell 
 
Burns damage plasma membranes - correct answer reducing the homeostasis recovery ad exposing DNA 
 
Semi-permeable select...
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Pathophysiology Introductory Concepts ad Clinical Perspectives
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---10September 20232023/2024A+
- The serum _________ level is used to evaluate an individuals nutritional level - albumin 
 
isotonic solution - - no shift 
 
0.9% NaCl "normal saline"
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