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SLCC Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Starts with Acute lung injury/insult (ALI) First Stage→Respiratory Alkalosis→hyperventilation Intermediate stage→ACIDOSIS Respiratory→ hypoventilation and Metabolic K⁺ cell breakdo...

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SLCC Pathophysiology Final Exam
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Starts with Acute lung injury/insult (ALI)


First Stage→Respiratory Alkalosis→hyperventilation

Intermediate stage→ACIDOSIS Respiratory→ hypoventilation and Metabolic K⁺ cell

breakdown

Intermediate stage→PULMONARY EDEMA →cell breakdown turns on inflammatory response

Intermediate state→BLOOD CLOTTING platelets responds to inflammation further blocking

perfusion

Late stage→RESPIRATORY FAILURE continued acidosis




Autonomic Dysreflexia is an abnormal cardiovascular response to stimulation of the

sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system; occurs as a result of stimulation of the

bladder, large intestine, or other visceral organs not being able to send correct signals




Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) Nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate gland.

Age-related but otherwise unknown etiology.

Frequency, urgency, straining to void, decreased urine stream, incontinence, impotence, palpable

prostate, nocturia. Can give a false-positive PSA test

, SLCC Pathophysiology Final Exam
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TURP Transurethral Resection of the Prostate an instrument is inserted up the urethra to

remove the section of the prostate that is blocking urine flow in BPH




Blood Components Myeloid Cells Bone


RBC Kidney Erythropoietin

WBC Thymus T-lymphocytes

Platelets Liver Thrombopoietin




RBC provide oxygen




WBC Granulocytes


Basophils-allergic reaction Histamines

Eosinophils-allergy and parasites

Neutrophil

Agranulocytes

Lymphocytes-B and T-(timely)

Monocytes→Macrophages→ phagocytosis

, SLCC Pathophysiology Final Exam
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Platelets Thrombocytes→ Clotting




Burn Treatment Give Hypertonic fluid to prevent hypervolemia


Watch for fluid overload due to sudden improvement give hypotonic to provide tissue with fluid

Give Electrolytes that were lost




Cardiogenic Shock Myocardial damage that causes the heart to fail to pump blood

sufficiently to meet the body's demand.




Cells of Inflammation endothelial, platelet, leukocytes




Endothelial Cells of Inflammation line the blood vessels - Produces chemicals that


a. vasodilate or vasoconstrict

b. cause blood thinning/prevent clotting (to keep vein open)

c. allow entrance/exit into and out of the blood vessel (vessel wall permeability)

d. control inflammatory mediators

, SLCC Pathophysiology Final Exam
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Platelets of Inflammation thrombocytes


a. Responsible for blood coagulation/clotting

b. Platelets release of over 300 potent inflammatory mediators




Leukocytes of Inflammation They are the major cellular component of the inflammatory

response

The term "LEUKOCYTOSIS" means a higher than normal production of White Blood Cells

(usually neutrophils) in the blood, and is a common indicator of inflammation and infection.

WBCs are classified as either GRANULOCYTES or AGRANULOCYTES




Types of Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Ischemic Throbmitic CVA


Ischemic Embolic CVA

Hemorrhagic CVA




Ischemic Throbmitic CVA Plaque builds up and cuts off blood to brain




Ischemic Embolic CVA blood clot moves to the brain and cuts off blood flow to brain

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