Patho chapter 7 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

neoplasia - Means "new growth" - Implies abnormality of cellular growth/tumor malignant neoplasm cancer 00:02 01:25 malignant tumor - Can kill host if untreated - Confirmed by invasive or metastasizing nature - Tissue-specific differentiation (does not closely resemble tissue type of origin) - Greater degree of anaplasia indicates aggressive malignancy - Grows rapidly, may initiate tumor vessel growth, frequently necrotic, dysfunctional benign tumor - Do...

ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM TEST BANK 2020/2021 WITH RATIONALE  Rationale: Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk. 4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year- old child whohas difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup. Whic...

3P’s EXAM 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder defines Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy a) ...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (PATHO) 370 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023 COMPLETE. Clinical Manifestations: Signs (objective) vs Symptoms (subjective). 4. Stages and Clinical Course: Latent period (time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent, first appearance of S&S), Prodromal period (indicating onset of disease), Acute phase (disease/illness reaches its full intensity). 5. Acute clinical course: short-lived, may have severe manifestations. 6. Chronic clinical course: may last months to years, somet...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (PATHO) 370 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023 COMPLETE. Etiology: study of causes or reasons for a particular injury. Idiopathic (unknown) vs Iatrogenic (unintended/unwanted medical treatment). Risk Factor: a factor that increases the likelihood of disease. 2. Pathogenesis: development or evolution of disease from initial stimulus to ultimate expression of manifestations of the disease. 3. Clinical Manifestations: Signs (objective) vs Symptoms (subjective). 4. Stages and Clinical ...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (PATHO) 370 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023 COMPLETE. Considerations: culture, age, gender, situation, time. 9. Levels of Prevention: Primary: altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible persons (vaccination). Secondary: early detection, screening, and management of disease. Tertiary: rehabilitation, supportive care, reducing disability, and restoring effective functioning. 10.Subclinical: disease that has no recognizable clinical findings. Distinct from a clini...

PATHO 370 - Pathophysiology Study Guide Complete 2023. Chapter 1 - Intro to Pathophysiology Pathophysiology ● Pathophysiology - Deranged function in an individual or an organ due to a disease Etiology Classifications ○ Idiopathic - Cause is unknown ○ Iatrogenic - Cause results from unintended or unwanted medical treatment ● Risk Factor: The chances of you getting something ○ A factor that when present increases the likelihood of disease Stages and Clinical Course ● Latent Pe...

NUR 502 PATHO EXAM 6 STUDY GUIDE Chapter 11 1. Teaching instructions for a patient suffering traumatic brain injury s/p MVA? PAGE 514 No NSAIDS- can take Tylenol. Episodes of hyperactivity (Tachy, hyperthermia, diaphoresis). Elevate HOB to 30. Antiseizure medication NO TREATMENT OTHER THAN REST. 2. Most likely type of cerebral injury with patient sustaining head injury exhibiting lost consciousness with headache, confusion and vomiting? PAGE 521 Hematomas Epidural/Subdural 3. What...

Pediatric ATI testing material for procrored exam ATI: Pediatric topics Review Priority intervention for physical maltreatment: What are the four types of Maltreatment? a. Physical abuse: Physical harm or pain b. Sexual abuse: Sexual contact without consent c. Emotional abuse: Intimidation, humiliation, threatening. d. Neglect: Failure to provide physical care (ex: food, clean clothes, emotional care-ex. Interaction with child, education, and/or health care. Nursing care/Intervention: 1...

NSG 6001 APEA 3P Exam / NSG6001 APEA 3P’s Exam 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder define...