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NU 607 Exam 1 Questions with All Correct Answers What does a decrease in the hormone Erythropoietin result in? - Answer- anemia s/s of anemia - Answer- hypoxia, low hemoglobin, dizziness, syncope, light headedness What is the best measurement of effectiveness of iron therapy - Answer- ferri...

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What does a decrease in the hormone Erythropoietin result in? - Answer- anemia

s/s of anemia - Answer- hypoxia, low hemoglobin, dizziness, syncope, light headedness

What is the best measurement of effectiveness of iron therapy - Answer- ferritin ----
levels lower than 15 ish are concerning?? according to google

Thrombocytopenia - Answer- low platelets

Average life span of platelets - Answer- 10 days

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) - Answer- Non specific --- life threatening

Pericarditis - Answer- inflammation of the pericardium surrounding the heart

what is pericarditis most commonly triggered by? - Answer- viral infections

disruptions of blood flow results in - Answer- stenosis and regurgitation

normal order of electrical fx in heart - Answer- SA to AV to Bundle of His to Purkinje
fibers

Left-Sided Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) - Answer- pulmonary fluid accumulation and
paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea ---- results in terrible cough and SOB

what lab is ordered to look at fx of the heart - Answer- BNP

BNP levels - Answer- normal should below 100

Where would you hear and Ventricular Septal Defect and what to do if you suspect VSD
- Answer- hear a murmer at left sternal border

get h&p and order fetal ultrasound, echocardiogram, EKG, chest xray

possibly cardiac cath or mri and refer to cardiology

ballooning of arterial walls outward due to weakening that leads to rupture or leaking -
Answer- aneurysm

, Dyslipidema - Answer-

HDL cholesterol - Answer- helps remove cholesterol

peripheral arterial dz - intermittent claudication - Answer- pain in back of calves made
worse with activity relived with rest

Types of Angina - Answer- Stable
Unstable
Prinzmetal
Microvascular

Stable angina - Answer- chest pain that occurs when a person is active or under severe
stress and relieves with rest

unstable angina - Answer- chest pain that occurs while a person is at rest and not
exerting himself - unpredictable

Prinzmetal angina - Answer- pain d/t vasospasm in coronary arteries with out
atherosclerosis

Microvascular angina - Answer- pain caused by vasospasm in coronary arteries w/out
atherosclerosis

prevention of MI - Answer- reduce modifiable risk factors

Nonmodifiable risk factors for CAD - Answer- Age
Gender
Ethnicity
Family history
Genetic predisposition


KEY ION/ELECTROLYTE IN OSMOSIS - Answer- KEY ION: SOCIUM (NA+) - from low
to high

if a pt is dehydrated what increases - Answer- serum osmolality increases which is the
substances in the blood like sodium, potassium, wbc, rbc, plts

difference btwn osmosis and active transport - Answer- active transport require energy

active transport - Answer- movement from lower to higher concentration requiring
energy

cell division - Answer- mitosis and meiosis

lymphoid progenitor cells are what kind of cells - Answer- stems cells

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