Tumor on adrenals Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hydroxychloroquine DMARD Antimalarial MOA - 2nd line therapy, relieves severe inflammation, modify the inflammatory response in the body to prevent bone & cartilage destruction, diseasemodifying anti-Rheumeral drugs Hydroxychloroquine DMARD Antimalarial Contraindications/Interactions - hepatic or renal disease, avoid ETOH, pregnancy C, Not for children; can interfere response to rabies disease. Increases digoxin levels, retinopathy, anorexia, GI distress, hair loss, agranulocytosis, blue/bla...

Grave's disease signs and symptoms - -Enlarged thyroid -Acceleration of body process: weight loss, increased appetite, diarrhea, heat intolerance, tachycardia, palpitations, increased BP, diaphoresis, nervousness, insomnia -Exopthalamos -Increased T3 and T4 levels -Low TSH levels Grave's disease test - -Radioactive Iodine Uptake to detect how the thyroid is working -Ultrasound -Bloodwork -Imaging tests Grave's disease treatment - -Goal: inhibit production of thyroid hormones and ...

Atrophy - ANSWER E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - ANSWER E: cells increase in number, mitosis (cell div...

NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology UTA Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Atrophy E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse Hypertrophy E. Increase in cell size P. Increased workload Physiologic: weightlifting Pathologic: cardiomegaly from HTN Hyperplasia E. Increase in cell number P. Increased cellular division Physiologic: liver regeneration Pathologic: endometrial- usually r/t hormones D...

inherited - ANSWER-5% of all cancers or the predisposition to the cancers are ______________ acquired - ANSWER-Most cancers are _____________ - brain and CSF - lung - liver (most common) - adrenals - bone - ANSWER-What are the main sites of cancer metastasis? metastasis - ANSWER-this process begins with rapid growth of primary tumor, develops its own blood supply sentinel lymph node - ANSWER-The first node confronted as tumor cells spread through the lymphatic system skip metastasis...

Atrophy - E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - E: cells increase in number, mitosis (cell division) must occ...

Grave's disease signs and symptoms - ANSWER--Enlarged thyroid -Acceleration of body process: weight loss, increased appetite, diarrhea, heat intolerance, tachycardia, palpitations, increased BP, diaphoresis, nervousness, insomnia -Exopthalamos -Increased T3 and T4 levels -Low TSH levels Grave's disease test - ANSWER--Radioactive Iodine Uptake to detect how the thyroid is working -Ultrasound -Bloodwork -Imaging tests Grave's disease treatment - ANSWER--Goal: inhibit production of t...

Test Bank Pathophysiology 7th Edition BanasikContents Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology ....................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02: Homeostasis, Allostasis, and Adaptive Responses to Stressors ....................................................... 5 Chapter 03: Cell Structure and Function .............................................................................................................. 8 Chapter 04:...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 6TH EDITION BANASIK TEST BANK BY JACQUELYN L. BANASIK Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Banasik: Pathophysiology, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed a pharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3 F, skin rash, dysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat ...

NURS 5315 – Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1. Atrophy - E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - E: cells inc...