Inflammation of appendix Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1. 1. A nurse practitioner student is familiarizing herself with the overnight admissions to an acute medical unit of a university hospital. Which of the following patients would the student recognize as being least likely to have a diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in his or her medical history? (Points : 0.4) A 66-year-old obese male with left-sided hemiplegia secondary to a cerebrovascular accident A 90-year-old female resident of a long-term care facility who has bee...

NR509 Final Exam Solution Guide 2022. A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old granddaughter during a routine physical examination. She ...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized patients? 1) Airborne microbes from other patients 2) Contact with contaminated equipment 3) Hands of...

ASU BIO 181 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2023 Specifically in a cell where does Glycolysis occur? Cytoplasm T/F The cell does not need ATP to survive. False Where is carbon dioxide produced? Mitochondrial matrix T/F The citric acid/Kreb's cycle breaks down carbohydrates into CO2. True T/F FADH2 results as one of the products of the citric acid cycle. True Specifically where in a cell does the citric acid/Kreb's cycle occur? Mitochondrial Matrix ...

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification | FNP 1 - Review GI Terms 2022/2023 | 98% Score 1. Acute Appendicitis 2. Acute Cholecys titis Inflammation of the vermiform appendix, untreated can lead to rupture and peritonitis. Acute onset of periumbilical pain that progresses, low grade fever, RLQ pain, anorexia. PE: Pain at Mcburney's point, psoas and obturator +; rupture will demonstrate, guarding and a board-like abd Acute inflammation of the gallbladder Overweight female c/...

RASMUSSEN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 LATEST 2024/2025 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED 100% Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or a region) Ans- Gastritis _________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it cab be a severe ulceration with hemorrhage Ans- Acute Gastritis _________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain Ans- Acute Gastritis _________ Gastritis develops gradually. Ans- Chronic...

WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 300+ REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE 2023 Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ANSWER- T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ANSWERMutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ANSWERAlterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeo...

Final Exam: NR324/ NR 324 (2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | A Grade– Chamberlain QUESTION Chrons disease ssx Answer: Abdominal pain Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Weight loss Bloody stools QUESTION Late ssx of Chron's disease Answer: Dehydration Electrolyte imbalance Anemia QUESTION Complications of chron's disease Answer: Intra-abdominal abscesses Intestinal fistulas Peri...

type 1 diabetes - ANSWER Diabetes of a form that usually develops during childhood or adolescence and is characterized by a severe deficiency of insulin, leading to high blood glucose levels. polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia. type 2 diabetes - ANSWER Diabetes of a form that develops especially in adults and most often obese individuals and that is characterized by high blood glucose resulting from impaired insulin utilization coupled with the body's inability to compensate with increased ins...