Nr 507 advanced pathology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advanced Pathology NR 507- final exam Questions With Complete Solutions

Angle of His - Answer-Creates a flap valve effect to prevent reflux and makes gastro esophageal junction longer which increases the pressure GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) - Answer-A digestive disease in which stomach acid or bile irritates the food pipe lining. Obesity makes the angle of His a widened angle which decreases the pressure at the gastro esophageal junction big fatty meals and carbonation stretches the stomach out which thins out the muscles around the stomach which...

NR 507 Week 7 Assignment: CNS: Sensory and Motor Disorders (E-dapt Content) Dementia Dementia is a neurodegenerative disorder that is considered a progressive disease that is associated with impai red cortical function. It is an all-encompassing term. Note the diagram of the brain below that demonstrates the effect of dementia on the cerebral cortex that demonstrates severe cortical shrinking: Dementia is not a stand-alone disease, but rather, a group of symptoms caused by an underlying conditio...

1. Acid base imbalance NR 507 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE – ALL POSSIBLE QUESTION AND ANSWERS While checking arterial blood gas results, a nurse finds respiratory acidosis. What does the nurse suspect is occurring in the patient? reduced tidal volumes A 20-year-old male is in acute pain. An arterial blood gas reveals decreased carbon dioxide (CO2) levels. Which of the following does the nurse suspect is the most likely cause? Hyperventilation The nurse is assessing a client with suspect...

NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology. NR 507 Week 2 Discussion: Respiratory Disorders and Alterations in Acid/Base Balance, Fluid and Electrolytes - Discussion Part Two 2023. Analyze pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with selected disease states. (PO 1) 2 Differentiate the epidemiology, etiology, developmental considerations, pathogenesis, and clinical and laboratory manifestations of specific disease processes. (PO 1) 3 Examine the way in which homeostatic, adaptive, and compensatory phy...

NR 507 Discussion 2 week 2 Advanced Pathophysiology | Respiratory Disorders and Alterations in Acid/Base Balance, Fluid and Electrolytes. Discussion Part Two (graded) Tammy is a 33-year-old who presents for evaluation of a cough. She reports that about 3 weeks ago she developed a “really bad cold” with rhinorrhea. The cold seemed to go away but then she developed a profound, deep, mucus-producing cough. Now, there is no rhinorrhea or rhinitis—the primary problem is the cough. She devel...

NR 507 Discussion 2 week 2 Advanced Pathophysiology | Respiratory Disorders and Alterations in Acid/Base Balance, Fluid and Electrolytes. Discussion Part Two (graded) Tammy is a 33-year-old who presents for evaluation of a cough. She reports that about 3 weeks ago she developed a “really bad cold” with rhinorrhea. The cold seemed to go away but then she developed a profound, deep, mucus-producing cough. Now, there is no rhinorrhea or rhinitis—the primary problem is the cough. She devel...

NR 507 Discussion 2 week 2 Advanced Pathophysiology | Respiratory Disorders and Alterations in Acid/Base Balance, Fluid and Electrolytes. Discussion Part Two (graded) Tammy is a 33-year-old who presents for evaluation of a cough. She reports that about 3 weeks ago she developed a “really bad cold” with rhinorrhea. The cold seemed to go away but then she developed a profound, deep, mucus-producing cough. Now, there is no rhinorrhea or rhinitis—the primary problem is the cough. She devel...

NR-507 Study Guide Chapters 1-5, 11-14, 16-20, 21-25, 27-3-33, 34-39, 40-47 NR-507 Study Guide Chapters 1-5, 11-14, 16-20, 21-25, 27-3-33, 34-39, 40-47 1. Types of immunity-e.g. innate, active, etc (ch 7 ,191) Innate immunity includes two lines of defense: natural barriers and inflammation Natural barriers are physical, mechanical, and biochemical barriers at the body’s surfaces and are in place at birth to prevent damage by substances in the environment and thwart infectio...