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2024 NR 283 FINAL CONCEPTS LIST EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 NR 283 FINAL CONCEPTSLIST EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
What is the definition of pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSunpleasant sensation,
feeling of discomfort caused by stimulation of pain receptors
Kidney damage that cause the kidney's a decreased filtration rate results in
what? - CORRECT-ANSWERS- GFR goes down
- Creatinine levels go up
- BUN levels go up
What does Neuralgias mean? - CORRECT-ANSWERSdamage to peripheral
nerves caused by infection or disease
What does causalgia mean? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSevere burning pain
caused by cold weather
What WBC accumulate in the intima and media layer during development of
atheroma? - CORRECT-ANSWERS- Macrophages
- Monocytes
Where does WBC accumulate during the development of atheroma? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS- Intima
- Media layer
What does platelets release that causes vasospasms and inflammation? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS- Prostaglandins
What does platelets cause during the development of atheroma? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS- cause vasospasms to occur
- cause inflammation to occur
What levels increase due to injury in the endothelial lining that leads to
inflammation? - CORRECT-ANSWERS- C-Reactive protein (CRP)
What does atherosclerosis increase a clients risk of? - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
Aneurysm
- Angina
,- Stroke
- Myocardial infarction
What is another word for regurgitation valve disease? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIncompetence valve disease
What is the definition of a mitral valve proplapse? - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
enlargement & floppy valve leaflets
What Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) would you assign an individual who is in a
coma? - CORRECT-ANSWERS7
What control mechanism is lost during spinal shock? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSLoss of central control of autonomic function
What causes an increased risk for the development of renal calculi? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS- Parathyroid tumors
What nutrient levels are high during Chronic Kidney failure? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSHyperkalemia
Hyperphosphatemia
What nutrient levels are low during Chronic kidney failure? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS- hypocalcemia
- hyponatremia
What is a common weight-bearing joint condition with aging adults? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS- Osteoarthritis
What is the stage of a stress response where the boy operates at peak
performance? - CORRECT-ANSWERS- Resistance stage
What occurs during the Alarm stage of stress response? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS- Bodies defense mobilizes
- Activation of hypothalamus
- Activation of SNS
- Activation of adrenal glands
What stage of the stress response is the body unable to respond? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS- exhaustion stage
What hormone activates the SNS nerve endings? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSNorepinephrine
What hormone increases synthesis of corticosteroids? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSACTH
, What hormone(s) cause an increase in BP? - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
Aldosterone
- Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
What stimulates pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPain receptors
What is pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSa defense mechanism for the body
What are some causes of pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERS- infections
- inflammation
- Ischemia
- Tissue necrosis
- stretching of tissue
- stretching of tendons
- stretching of joint capsule
- Chemicals
- burns
- muscle spasms
What is somatic pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSpain originating from the skin
(cutaneous), bone and muscle
What conducts somatic pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERS- sensory fibers
What is Visceral pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAcute or chronic pain originating
from organs
What conducts visceral pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSympathetic fibers
What are the pain fibers associated with pain? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMyelinated A delta fibers
Unmyelinated C fibers
What does myelinated A delta fibers associated with? - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
Acute pain that is impulses are transmitted rapidly
What does myelinated A delta fibers make the pain feel like? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS- Sharp
- Sudden
- Localized
What does unmyelinated C fibers associated with? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSChronic pain that their impulses are transmitted slowly
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