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NUR 2063 ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM,1,2,3|LATEST UPDATE |VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANWERS ALL GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Partial thickness burn - ANSWER-a burn in which the first layer of skin (epidermis) is burned through and the dermis (second layer) is dam...
NUR 2063 ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
FINAL EXAM,1,2,3|LATEST UPDATE 2024-
2025|VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANWERS ALL GRADED
A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Partial thickness burn - ANSWER-✅a burn in which the first layer of skin (epidermis)
is burned through and the dermis (second layer) is damaged. Burns of this type cause
reddening, blistering, and a mottled appearence. (Also called second-degree burn).
Full thickness burn - ANSWER-✅a burn involving destruction of the entire skin;
extends into subcutaneous fat, muscle, or bone and often causes severe scarring;
commonly called a third-degree burn
Atopic dermatitis - ANSWER-✅Excess inflammation; dry skin, redness, and itching
from allergies and irritants.
Errythema - ANSWER-✅abnormal redness of the skin
Pendiculosis - ANSWER-✅infestation with lice
Squamous cell carcinoma - ANSWER-✅Type of skin cancer more serious than basal
cell carcinoma; often characterized by scaly red papules or nodules.
Characteristics of aging skin - ANSWER-✅-wrinkles
-age spots
-enlarged pores
-delayed healing process
-decrease in melanin
-decrease in elasticity
GOUT - ANSWER-✅a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals
in the joints
Osteoporosis - ANSWER-✅a condition in which the bones become fragile and break
easily due to loss of bone density
Sprain - ANSWER-✅injury to a ligament
,Dislocation - ANSWER-✅the total displacement of a bone from its joint
Strain - ANSWER-✅A condition resulting from damaging a muscle or tendon
Osteomalacia - ANSWER-✅disease marked by softening of the bone caused by
calcium and vitamin D deficiency
Rickets - ANSWER-✅osteomalacia in children; causes bone deformity
Scoliosis - ANSWER-✅abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Lordosis - ANSWER-✅abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine (sway-back
condition- pregnancy)
Kyphosis - ANSWER-✅excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching
of the back.
Compartment syndrome - ANSWER-✅involves the compression of nerves and blood
vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia that
separates groups of muscles
Osteoarthritis - ANSWER-✅inflammation of the bones and joints, degenerative
bone disease
Fracture types - ANSWER-✅classified according to position of bone and its ends
after a break
- open (compound)
- closed (simple)
- comminuted
- greenstick
- spiral
- impact
Subluxation - ANSWER-✅the partial displacement of a bone from its joint
Fibromyalgia - ANSWER-✅chronic condition with widespread aching and pain in the
muscles and fibrous soft tissue
Rheumatoid arthritis - ANSWER-✅A chronic systemic disease characterized by
inflammation of the joints, stiffness, pain, and swelling that results in crippling
deformities
Ankilosing spondylitis - ANSWER-✅chronic, progressive arthritis with stiffening of
joints, primarily of the spine
,Paget's disease - ANSWER-✅A disease of unknown origin that is characterized by
extensive breakdown of bone tissue followed by abnormal bone formation.
Diverticulitis - ANSWER-✅inflammation of a diverticulum
Intusseption - ANSWER-✅inward telescoping of the intestines
Peptic ulcer disease - ANSWER-✅A break or ulceration in the protective mucosal
lining of the lower esophagus, stomach, or duodenum
Carcinoma of liver - ANSWER-✅Liver CA, primary site is rare. Mets to lungs common.
Usually a metastatic site- vascularity. Associated with patients with hx of hep B or C.
Intestinal obstruction - ANSWER-✅mechanical or functional blockage of the
intestines that occurs when the contents of the intestine cannot move forward
through the intestinal tract because of a partial or complete blockage of the bowel
Pancreatitis - ANSWER-✅inflammation of the pancreas
Hepatitis B - ANSWER-✅inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus
(HBV), which is transmitted sexually or by exposure to contaminated blood or body
fluids
Hepatitis A - ANSWER-✅inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus
(HAV), usually transmitted orally through fecal contamination of food or water
Esophageal varices - ANSWER-✅swollen, twisted veins in the esophagus that are
especially susceptible to ulceration and hemorrhage
Liver disease - ANSWER-✅alcoholic liver disease
Esophageal disease - ANSWER-✅GERD, achalasia, Barrett's, etc.
End stage cirrhosis - ANSWER-✅liver cell failure and portal hypertension
Gastric ulcers with bleeding stool consistency - ANSWER-✅Black tarry stools
Costovertebral angle (CVA) - ANSWER-✅the areas of the back that are over the
kidneys; CVA tenderness on exam can indicate kidney infection
End stage renal disease - ANSWER-✅The final stage of kidney failure (as that
resulting from diabetes, chronic hypertension, or glomerulonephritis) that is marked
by the complete or nearly complete irreversible loss of renal function
Pre-renal kidney injury - ANSWER-✅Can be caused by hemorrhage and dehydration,
which lead to decreased renal perfusion
, RAAS (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system) - ANSWER-✅Renin is released by
kidneys in response to decreased blood volume; causes angiotensinogen to split &
produce angiotensin I; lungs convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II; angiotensin II
stimulates adrenal gland to release aldosterone & causes an increase in peripheral
vasoconstriction
Secretion of renin - ANSWER-✅when decreased blood pressure the afferent
arterioles secrete the enzyme renin this brings about angiotenisin II
Albumin in kidneys - ANSWER-✅Can indicate kidney failure
Pyelonephritis - ANSWER-✅inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis resulting in
kidney infetion
Glomerulonephritis - ANSWER-✅inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney
Poly cystic kidney disease (PKD) - ANSWER-✅a hereditary kidney disease in which
many cysts grow in the kidneys; these cyst can lead to kidney failure
AKI - ANSWER-✅
End stage renal disease symptoms - ANSWER-✅Nausea.
Vomiting.
Loss of appetite.
Fatigue and weakness.
Sleep problems.
Changes in how much you urinate.
Decreased mental sharpness.
Muscle twitches and cramps.
Causes of cardiac arrhythmias - ANSWER-✅Electrolyte disturbances that alter the
action potential
Decreases in oxygen delivered to the cells
Structural damage changing the conduction pathway through the heart
Acidosis or accumulation of waste products altering the action potential
Drugs that alter the action potential or cardiac conduction
Acute renal failure - ANSWER-✅Condition that occurs when something, such as a
blockage, toxins, or sudden loss of blood flow causes a change in the filtering
function of the kidneys
GFR (glomerular filtration rate) - ANSWER-✅90-120 mL/min
Renal function
Azotemia - ANSWER-✅(excessive) urea and nitrogenous substances in the blood
Sodium retention status assessment - ANSWER-✅Weight and blood pressure
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