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Nursing Pathophysiology Exam 1, Questions and answers. Graded A+ Pathophysiology - Ans-Study of the body's response to dysfunction Disease - Ans-Interruption, cessation or disorder of a body system Etiology - Ans-The cause of a disease Clinical manifestations - Ans-Symptoms and chief complaints Morphological changes - Ans-Structural changes that are a result of the disease process Etiological factors - Ans-Biologic agents, physical forces, chemicals, nutritional excess or deficiency, ge...

AAMI Pathology Final, With Complete Solution Immediate cause of a disease Excitatory cause Atrophy - Noun A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use Hypotrophy - Noun A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the loss of cells Hypertrophy Increase or more, get bigger Hypotrophy Decrease or less, get smaller Atrophy A lack of Mammary glands enlarge after birth to allow the mom to feed baby, and revert to normal size after feedin...

AAMI GEN 311 Intro to Pathology Comp Review with Complete Solutions degeneration regressive tissue change characterized by swelling of cells and chemical changes within the cells cytoplasm changes due to degeneration leads to the appearance w/in the cell of substances normally absent or normally present in very small to undetectable amounts form of degeneration cloudy swelling most common and least damaging type of degeneration cloudy swelling is seen in most infections burn ma...

Emergencies/Disaster UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 3 (Carbon monoxide poisoning develops when carbon monoxide combines with hgb. Carbon monoxide binds quicker than O2 does, tissue anoxia results. The nurse should admin 100% O2 by mask to reduce the half life of carboxyhemoglobin. WRONG: #1 gastric lavage is for ingested poisons #2 metabolism with anoxia is reduced, which lowers the temp, so warming would be required

IPAP Pathology Block 1 Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved What is an increase in tissue size due to increase in cell size? Where does it occur? ️️Hypertrophy; occurs only in striated and cardiac muscle What is an increase in tissue size due to increase in cell quantity? What causes it? ️️Hyperplasia; caused by hormonal stimulation or chronic injury What is the change of one cell type to another? What can happen if the stimulus is not removed? ️️Metaplasia; Dysplasia then n...

Unitek LVN Chapter 7 the Respiratory System 100% Verified -capnia abnormal condition of carbon dioxide -oxia abnormal condition of oxygen -pexy surgical fixation -pnea breathing -ptysis spitting acute respiratory distress syndrome lung condition that usually caused by trauma, pneumonia, smoke or fumes, inhaled vomit, or sepsis airway inflammation is the swelling and clogging of the bronchial tubes with mucus. This usually happens when the airway has been exposed to inha...

HESI EXIT V WITH 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE HESI EXIT V WITH 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE HESI EXIT V WITH 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE The parents of a 2 year-old child report that he has been holding his breath whenever he has temper tantrums. What is the best action by the nurse? A)Teach the parents how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation B) Recommend that...

IPAP Pathology Block 1 Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved What is an increase in tissue size due to increase in cell size? Where does it occur? ️️Hypertrophy; occurs only in striated and cardiac muscle What is an increase in tissue size due to increase in cell quantity? What causes it? ️️Hyperplasia; caused by hormonal stimulation or chronic injury What is the change of one cell type to another? What can happen if the stimulus is not removed? ️️Metaplasia; Dysplasia then n...

Dyspnea - difficult or labored breathing ACE inhibitors - blocks the action of the enzyme that causes the blood vessels to contract, resulting in hypertension. anoxia - absence of oxygen Anemia - A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. larynospasm - the sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx aneurysm - an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall. empyema - pus in the pleural cavity A...

Acute Coronary Syndrome Includes - ANSWER MI Unstable Angina Angina - ANSWER Myocardial Anoxia - decreased 02 through coronary arteries Exertional Angina - ANSWER Four "E's" Exercise Emotional States After Eating Extreme Temperature Higher rates of MI during thanksgiving night, and first day of snow, etc. Prinzmetal's Angina or Variant Angina - ANSWER Pain that occurs possibly from Coronary Vasospasm during Rest. Stable Angina - ANSWER Pain that is re