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NURS 340 EXAM 2 2024 /NURS 340 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS /LATEST UPDATE WITH COMPLETE 300 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+/BRAND NEW
NURS 340 EXAM 2 2024 /NURS 340 HEALTH
ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS
/LATEST UPDATE WITH COMPLETE 300 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+/BRAND NEW 2024-
2025
A caregiver works with clinic clients who have chronic neurological diseases.
Which goal is the priority for allclients with chronic neurological disease?
a. bowel and bladder control
b. independent functional abilityc. adequate
nutritional status
d. maintenance of skin integrity -
....ANS:->>>B
What is the body's second line of defense? -
....ANS:->>>>...Inflammatory response, pyrogens,interferons, and
complement proteins
always causes an
inflammation response - ....ANSWER...Infection
What are the functions of the inflammatory response? -
,....ANS:->>>>...Neutralize and dilute an inflammatoryagent
Remove necrotic materials - phagocytosis
Establish an environment suitable for healing and repair
What are the local responses to inflammation? -
....ANS:->>>>...RednessHeat
Pain
Swelling
Loss of function
What are the systemic effects of inflammation? -
....ANS:->>>>...Increased WBC count with a shift to the left
increased neutrophil production particularly with infection
"bands" (immature cells) and "segs" (mature cells) Increased pulse and
respiration
Nausea and anorexia Fever
What cellular mediators trigger local reactions? -
,It is a medical emergency. If untreated, mortality rate isnear 100%
What causes bacterial meningitis? - ....ANS:->>>>...S.pneumoniae or
Neisseria meningitidis
What causes viral meningitis? -
....ANS:->>>>...enterovirus, arbovirus, HIV, or herpessimplex (HSV)
What causes encephalitis? - ....ANS:->>>>...Epidemic Viruses transmitted
by ticks & mosquitoes (i.e. WestNile)
Non-epidemic
Measles, mumps or chickenpox HSV
Protozoa
What are prostaglandins? - ....ANS:->>>>...Proteins thatcirculate in an
inactive state
Activated by antibodies or infectious organisms. Also active in
autoimmune diseases
Considered to be pro-inflammatoryPotent
vasodilators
, Sensitize pain receptors
Stimulate hypothalamic temperature regulating area leading to fever
What is the complement system? -
....ANS:->>>>...Works in tandem with inflammatoryprocess
Group of inactive proteins in circulation that, whenactivated, stimulate
the release of other chemical mediators, promote inflammation,
chemotaxis, andphagocytosis.
Major mediator of the inflammatory response throughan enzyme cascade
(C1 - C9)
Enhanced phagocytosis Increased vascular
permeabilityChemotaxis
Movement of cells in response to chemical signals. Cellular lysis
What is peritonitis? - ....ANS:->>>>...Results from localized or
generalized inflammatory process ofperitoneum
ruptured ulcer or appendix
contamination from fistulastraumatic
injury
Inflammatory process leads to massive fluid shifts andadhesions
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