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NUR 376 Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions and Answers Rated A+ A biopsy of a skin lesion is conducted on Leann, a 48-year-old woman. Biopsy results revealed proliferating cells that were well-differentiated and resembled surrounding cells. The cells were contained within a well-defined area. Benign neoplasia. Neoplasia is uncontrolled and unregulated cell growth. The mass of tissue resulting is known as a "neoplasm." In a benign neoplasm, the cells do not have the characteristics asso...

NUR 376 Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed Active acquired adaptive immunity Longer lasting immunity than passive-acquired adaptive immunity but not permanent. Ex: Vaccine Adaptive immunity is? -2nd line of defense against infection -Developed with exposure to antigens and targets particular pathogens -Includes B and T cells to fight infection and create antibodies Angina Chest pain (crushing/squeezing) associated with ischemia -d/t narrowing of at least...

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NUR 376 Exam 2/ 545 Q&A/ . Terms like: left bronchus shape - Answer: curved right bronchus shape - Answer: vertical/straight wider left bronchus shape - Answer: curved right bronchus shape - Answer: vertical/straight wider

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NUR 376 Patho Exam 2/ 170 Qs & Correct Ans/ . Terms like: Ventilation - Answer: Process of inspiration and expiration through pulmonary airways. Perfusion - Answer: Movement of blood through pulmonary circulation, providing oxygen to the body Ventilation-perfusion ratio (V-Q ratio) - Answer: Ratio of air reaching alveoli to amount of blood reaching alveoli. Ideal is equal.

NUR 376 Pathophysiology Exam 1/ 95 Q&A/ . Terms like: Brian, age 28, began an aerobic exercise program 2 years ago. Brian now competes in long-distance cycling events and considers himself to be an endurance athlete wNUR 376 Pathophysiology Exam 1/ 95 Q&A/ . Brian, age 28, began an aerobic exercise program 2 years ago. Brian now competes in long-distance cycling events and considers himself to be an endurance athlete who is in the "best shape of his life." An echocardiogram reveals a sl...

immunocompetence - Answer-ability to protect one's self from infectious agents due to a strong immune system immunosuppression - Answer-defective immune system increasing the risk for infection opportunistic infection - Answer-infection caused by a microorganism that flourishes because of a deficient immune system (immunodeficiency) hospital-acquired/health-care-acquired infection - Answer-infection that originates within the clinical environment types of hypersensitivities - Answer-I I...

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Immunodeficiency - Answer-Immune system weakened to extent that it cannot destroy foreign invaders and antigens can overwhelm the body. Immunocompetence - Answer-refers to an individual's ability to protect oneself from infectious agents due to a strong immune system. Immunosuppression - Answer-indicates that there is a defective immune system that is putting the pt at risk for infection. Opportunistic Infection - Answer-an infection that was caused by a microorganism that flourished bec...