NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Diseases Hemostasis - correct answer the stopping of a flow of blood. Hemostasis process - correct answer vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, coagulation, dissolution Neutropenia - correct answer a decreased number of neutrophils infectious mononucleosis - correct answer an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) that is characterized by fever, a sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes Hodgkin's lymphoma - correct answer chronic malignant diseas...

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam 1 What is Pathophysiology - correct answer is the study of what happens when the normal anatomy and physiology go wrong, causing disorder and disease process of the human body. What 4 things does pathophysiology include? - correct answer Etiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment Implications What is etiology - correct answer study of causes or reasons for phenomena. Includes Idiopathic conditions that have an unknown origin or cause. W...

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam 2What is gastritis? - correct answer Inflammation of the stomach lining. The lining will be red and inflamed and irritated What are the causes of gastritis? - correct answer Ingestion of irritating substances such a alcohol, aspirin, NSAIDS, viruses and bacteria What is GERD? - correct answer the back flow of gastric contents into the esophagus through the lower esophageal sphincter. The inflammation occurs from the reflex of highly acidic stomach acid that co...

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam #1Pathophysiology - correct answer The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected by disease. genetic disease - correct answer Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup Developmental Disease - correct answer Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal development Inflammatory Disease - correct answer Trigger the inflamm Degenerative Disease - correct answer Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis Metabolic Disease - correct answe...

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Rasmussen College Final Exam Explain primary prevention - correct answer Preventing"; altering susceptibility or reducing exposure of disease for people Explain secondary prevention - correct answer "Screening"; early detection, screening, and management of disease to catch disease early before it spreads Explain tertiary prevention - correct answer "Treating" and preventing further complications from a disorder or disease after the person has the condition ...

NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Rasmussen College Final ExamExplain primary prevention - correct answer Preventing"; altering susceptibility or reducing exposure of disease for people Explain secondary prevention - correct answer "Screening"; early detection, screening, and management of disease to catch disease early before it spreads Explain tertiary prevention - correct answer "Treating" and preventing further complications from a disorder or disease after the person has the condition ...

NUR2063 - Final ExamPhysiological response to fight or flight, assessment findings? - correct answer HR, BP, and respirations increase, pupils dilate, cortisol is released. What is homeostasis? - correct answer Equilibrium and balance within the body. Function of ribosomes? - correct answer Protein synthesis on the RER, form polysomes. Difference between a sign and symptom? - correct answer Sign = Objective Symptom = Subjective What electrolytes are found more in intracellular space...

NUR2063 - Final Kahoot Quiz The 6 P's associated w/ acute arterial occlusion include all BUT which? - correct answer Piloerection. Flows through a vessel is largely altered by changing of its ______________. - correct answer radius. The most common cause of pulmonary embolism (PE) is due to __________. - correct answer deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Embolism traveling from thrombus in the deep veins of the leg. Which of the following is indicated by pericarditis? - correct answer Per...

Nur2063 Chapter 3 Hematology5 types of leukocytes - correct answer neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes, lymphocytes Erythrocytes - correct answer red blood cells, carry oxygen and transport carbon dioxide Hematopoiesis - correct answer The process of blood formation that begins during the first weeks of embryonic development Hemostasis - correct answer The process that stops bleeding resulting from an injury. First stage of wound healing Stages of wound healing - correct a...

NUR2063 Exam 1 part 2What is the Initial symptoms the body experiences when under stres - correct answer is the "fight-or-flight" response Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous systems resulting in the release of catecholamines and cortisol is known as - correct answer the fight-or flight response Physiological reaction with "fight or flight" response - correct answer •Dilated pupils •Increased heart rate •Increased blood pressure •Increased respiratory rate •General a...