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Description of Malaria - Answer- paras inf by Plasmodium spp (P. falcip, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, P. knowlesi) by Anopheles mosq vector not aff by paras - complex life cyc incl erythro stage (want to prev this stage, causes clin illness) & exo-erythro stage (dormant in liv as hypnozoites) transm in regs near equat temps >68F Non-Pharm Prevention of Malaria - Answer- - travs to endem regs receive chemo-proph dep on who, where, when trav going, what style trav, trip dur - NO proph...

Description of Malaria - paras inf by Plasmodium spp (P. falcip, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, P. knowlesi) by Anopheles mosq vector not aff by paras - complex life cyc incl erythro stage (want to prev this stage, causes clin illness) & exo￾erythro stage (dormant in liv as hypnozoites) transm in regs near equat temps >68F Non-Pharm Prevention of Malaria - - travs to endem regs receive chemo-proph dep on who, where, when trav going, what style trav, trip dur - NO proph regimen com...

Adenohypophyseal Physio - - 3 func anat components = hypoth, adenohypophysis (ant pit), periph endoc gl/tiss - hypoth secr 2 horm types to hypoth-hypoph port sys in med emin = rel horms (RH, liberins) & rel-inhib horms (IH, statins) w/ hypoth-hypoph port sys carrying horms to ant pit Synthesis & Regulation of Growth Hormone (GH, somatotropin) - - synth by ant pit somatotropes (30-40% ant pit c) - +by hypoth GHRH & Dopa - -by GH, IGF-1, hypoth GHIH/somatostatin Receptor, Target Organs...

microcytic hypochromic anemias MCV <80 MCHC <31 Iron deficiency Anemia Thalassemia Minor always check ferritin and serum Fe with microcytic anemias to determine which one Iron deficiency anemia microcytic hypochromic low: h/h, ferritin, serum Fe, RBC high: RDW* periph smear: poikilocytosis (var. shaped RBCs) & anisocytosis (var. sizes RBCs) s/s: pallor, fatigue, DOE, glossitis, pica, angular cheilitis, koilonycha (spoon shaped nails), tachycardia, HF tx: ferrous ...

acute = precursors/blasts, sudden onset, fever, bleeding, fatigue, variable WBC count, rapid progression chronic = mature cells, insidious onset, variable symptoms, increased WBC count, slow progression - Answer- what is the difference between acute and chronic myelogenous leukemia? -normal processes becoming disrupted -epigenetic mechanisms -oncogenes can form cancerous cells -tumor suppressor genes are inactivated -DNA repair genes being instable - Answer- what are various causes ...

Description of Malaria Correct Answer: paras inf by Plasmodium spp (P. falcip, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, P. knowlesi) by Anopheles mosq vector not aff by paras - complex life cyc incl erythro stage (want to prev this stage, causes clin illness) & exo-erythro stage (dormant in liv as hypnozoites) transm in regs near equat temps >68F Non-Pharm Prevention of Malaria Correct Answer: - travs to endem regs receive chemo-proph dep on who, where, when trav going, what style trav, trip d...

Nur 265: F & E Everything you need to know, 2023 {Questions and Correct Answers} 100% Well Reseached. Describe how the kidneys help maintain the acid-base balance - CORRECT ANSWER-Kidneys excrete or retain more acids or bases as needed Describe how the respiratory system regulates the acid-base balance - CORRECT ANSWER-Uses hypo- or hyperventilation to regulate acid excretion or retention within minutes of pH change List the three systems that work to create an acid-base balance - CORRECT A...

Practice Test 1 CCRN (Pass CCRN). All Questions with 100% Accurate answers. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below What is vasogenic cerebral edema? - ☑☑Vasogenic cerebral edema is an increase in extracellular fluid caused by a breakdown of the blood-brain barrier with the resultant increase in vascular permea bility. This cerebral edema begins locally and becomes more generalized. Common causes are trauma (including surgical trauma), tumors, hemorrhage, and abscesses What ventila...

>ATI – NCLEX Predictor Remediation Study Notes Renal Calculi - Pain: Flank pain → Kidney or Ureter (if pain radiates → stones in ureter or bladder) Performing Ear Irrigation: Sterile techn ique, warm meds, pull up & back, tilt toward affected ear Thrombolytic Therapy (Stroke): Reteplase recombinant (rTPA – clot buster) w/ in 4.5 hours of initial symptoms Trach care: Dressing ∆, inner cannula ½ hydrogen peroxide, & stoma □ knot Head injury (changes in LOC): Length of time unconsci...

Gerontology HESI Practice Questions and Answers Already Graded A+ Document Content and Description Below Gerontology HESI Practice Questions and Answers Already Graded A An older resident is newly admitted to an assisted living community. Which action should the registered nurse (RN) implement to prov ide the resident to maintain safe medication administration? [select all that apply] a. locked medication storage in the client's room b. medication administration record (MAR) c. payment forms ...