Glomerular inj - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nephrotic syndrome - ANSWER-characterized by massive proteinuria caused by glomerular damage. corticosteroids are the mainstay; Associated with glomerulonephritis and with an immune response that is noninflammatory. Glomerular Injury: Diffuse and Focal - ANSWER-Lesions that involve all or most (> 50%) of the glomeruli (plural) are termed diffuse, and lesions that involve some (< 50%) of the glomeruli are termed focal (e.g., focal segmental glomerulonephritis). Glomerular injury: Glob...

Final Revised Pathophysiology Exam Concept Guide Complete Know the Etiology, Signs/Symptoms, Diagnosis/Diagnostics, Clinical Manifestation, Risks, Treatment and Complications for the following: ▪ Gastritis Gastritis – inflammation of the stomach lining Acute Gastritis – (just acquired) ingestion of toxins, alcohol, aspirin or other irritating substances Chronic- 2 months to become chronic Triggers of Gastritis: Alcohol, caffeine, autoimmune disease, viral or bacteria Chronic Gastri...

NUR 2063 Final REVISED Final Exam Study Guide Patho Spring 2020 Final Exam Concept Guide Know the Etiology, Signs/Symptoms, Diagnosis/Diagnostics, Clinical Manifestation, Risks, Treatment and Complications for the following: ▪ Gastritis Gastritis – inflammation of the stomach lining Acute Gastritis – (just acquired) ingestion of toxins, alcohol, aspirin or other irritating substances Chronic- 2 months to become chronic Triggers of Gastritis: Alcohol, caffeine, autoimmune disease, vi...