Pathophysiology FINAL EXAM-
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Monitor heart. Complications of the heart.. ANSWER - Low potassium (Hypokalemia)
Epinephrine, norepinephrine, cortisol. Increase heart rate and increase in blood pressure.
ANSWER - Catecholamines - Flight or fight response
Plasma protein. It keeps water along with it. Water escapes into interstitial cell space.
Swelling. Fluid is in the wrong places. Fluid in the peritoneal cavity.. ANSWER - Function
of Albumin - decrease albumin - ascites
Sodium and water retention. ANSWER - Function of aldosterone
extracellular, interstitial, intracellular, intravascular. ANSWER - Different fluid
compartments
increased capillary hydrostatic pressure. Decreased albumin levels.. ANSWER - Causes of
edema
Sign is something you see. Objective you observe is a sign. Subjective is a symptom.
Symptom is something the patient is feeling.. ANSWER - Signs and Symptoms
Immune complex reaction. RA and SLE. ANSWER - Type 3 hypersensitivity reaction
examples
Contact with allergen. ANSWER - Cause of contact dermatitis
Primary, secondary, tertiary. ANSWER - Levels of prevention
Fatal to brain- Nervous system changes. ANSWER - Hyponatremia
They will not listen to the signals of apoptosis cell death. They communicate and invade
nearby organs. ANSWER - Metastatic cancer cells
, Powerhouse.. ANSWER - Function of the mitochondria
Helps with the production of proteins synthesis.. ANSWER - Ribosomes
After 50 years, every 10 years screening for colonoscopy. Stool for occult blood every year,
sigmoidoscopy every 5 years. ANSWER - Colonoscopy
Helps in the production of RBC, WBC, and platelets. Hematopoiesis. ANSWER - Primary
function of the bone marrow
Swelling, pain, redness, warmth. ANSWER - Assessment findings with localized
inflammation
Increased amount white blood cells. ANSWER - Leukocytosis
Uncontrolled modification of immature white blood cells, decreased RBC, and decreased
platelet. Lead to bone marrow suppression. ANSWER - Leukemia
Develop disease and develop immunity of disease (immunization).. ANSWER - Active
immunity
Transfer of antibodies of one person to another.. ANSWER - Passive immunity
Abnormal uric acid metabolism. ANSWER - What happens with Gout?
bone loss due to aging. Increased bone reabsorption than bone formation.. ANSWER -
Osteoporosis
Respiratory management. ANSWER - Priority assessment with myasthenia crisis
produces blood glucose levels. ANSWER - Insulin
helps to increase blood glucose levels. Breaks down stored glycogen into glucose..
ANSWER - Glucagon
Body continues to produce growth hormone after the epiphyseal plates have been fused.
ANSWER - Acromegaly
Increased growth hormone production during the growth period.. ANSWER - Gigantism
calcium imbalance. ANSWER - Parathyroid gland problems
Priority assessment with spinal cord injury. ANSWER - Maintaining the airway
Change of the mental status. Indicator of brain function. ANSWER - Glasgow coma scale
Rasmussen University
with Verified Solutions.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Monitor heart. Complications of the heart.. ANSWER - Low potassium (Hypokalemia)
Epinephrine, norepinephrine, cortisol. Increase heart rate and increase in blood pressure.
ANSWER - Catecholamines - Flight or fight response
Plasma protein. It keeps water along with it. Water escapes into interstitial cell space.
Swelling. Fluid is in the wrong places. Fluid in the peritoneal cavity.. ANSWER - Function
of Albumin - decrease albumin - ascites
Sodium and water retention. ANSWER - Function of aldosterone
extracellular, interstitial, intracellular, intravascular. ANSWER - Different fluid
compartments
increased capillary hydrostatic pressure. Decreased albumin levels.. ANSWER - Causes of
edema
Sign is something you see. Objective you observe is a sign. Subjective is a symptom.
Symptom is something the patient is feeling.. ANSWER - Signs and Symptoms
Immune complex reaction. RA and SLE. ANSWER - Type 3 hypersensitivity reaction
examples
Contact with allergen. ANSWER - Cause of contact dermatitis
Primary, secondary, tertiary. ANSWER - Levels of prevention
Fatal to brain- Nervous system changes. ANSWER - Hyponatremia
They will not listen to the signals of apoptosis cell death. They communicate and invade
nearby organs. ANSWER - Metastatic cancer cells
, Powerhouse.. ANSWER - Function of the mitochondria
Helps with the production of proteins synthesis.. ANSWER - Ribosomes
After 50 years, every 10 years screening for colonoscopy. Stool for occult blood every year,
sigmoidoscopy every 5 years. ANSWER - Colonoscopy
Helps in the production of RBC, WBC, and platelets. Hematopoiesis. ANSWER - Primary
function of the bone marrow
Swelling, pain, redness, warmth. ANSWER - Assessment findings with localized
inflammation
Increased amount white blood cells. ANSWER - Leukocytosis
Uncontrolled modification of immature white blood cells, decreased RBC, and decreased
platelet. Lead to bone marrow suppression. ANSWER - Leukemia
Develop disease and develop immunity of disease (immunization).. ANSWER - Active
immunity
Transfer of antibodies of one person to another.. ANSWER - Passive immunity
Abnormal uric acid metabolism. ANSWER - What happens with Gout?
bone loss due to aging. Increased bone reabsorption than bone formation.. ANSWER -
Osteoporosis
Respiratory management. ANSWER - Priority assessment with myasthenia crisis
produces blood glucose levels. ANSWER - Insulin
helps to increase blood glucose levels. Breaks down stored glycogen into glucose..
ANSWER - Glucagon
Body continues to produce growth hormone after the epiphyseal plates have been fused.
ANSWER - Acromegaly
Increased growth hormone production during the growth period.. ANSWER - Gigantism
calcium imbalance. ANSWER - Parathyroid gland problems
Priority assessment with spinal cord injury. ANSWER - Maintaining the airway
Change of the mental status. Indicator of brain function. ANSWER - Glasgow coma scale
