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NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam /226 Questions And Answers (A+)
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NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam1 2023-2024 /226 Questions And
Answers (A+)
Quiz :What is Pathophysiology - √Answer :is the study of
what happens when the normal anatomy and physiology
go wrong, causing disorder and disease process of the
human body.
Quiz :What 4 things does pathophysiology include? -
√Answer :Etiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical
Manifestations, and Treatment Implications
Quiz :What is etiology - √Answer :study of causes or
reasons for phenomena. Includes Idiopathic conditions
that have an unknown origin or cause.
Quiz :What is pathogenesis? - √Answer :development or
evolution of disease from initial stimulus to the
expression of manifestations as time occurs.
Quiz :What are clinical manifestations? - √Answer :Signs
and symptoms of disorder.
Quiz :What are treatment implications? - √Answer :Which
combine the etology, pathogenesis, and clinical
manifestations to determine the best treatment of
condition per individual.
Quiz :What are signs? - √Answer :Objective or observed
manifestations of disease.
,Quiz :What are symptoms? - √Answer :Subjective
feelings of abnormality in the body.
Quiz :What is objective data - √Answer :What you
observe and can measure.
Quiz :What are examples of objective data? -
√Answer :rash, low blood pressure, bleeding
Quiz :What is subjective data? - √Answer :What the
patient may report to you
Quiz :What are examples of subjective data? -
√Answer :pain scale, they feel suicidal, fatigued.
Quiz :What is epidemiology? - √Answer :study of the
patterns of disease involving populations. Based on the
spread and contact of diseases in people.
Quiz :What are the levels of disease prevention? -
√Answer :Primary, Secondary, Tertiary
Quiz :Explain Primary Prevention -
√Answer :"Preventing"; altering susceptibility or
reducing exposure of disease for people.
Quiz :Examples of Primary Prevention -
√Answer :Vaccinations and Handwashing
Quiz :Explain Secondary Prevention -
√Answer :"Screening"; early detection, screening, and
management of disease to catch disease early before it
spreads
, Quiz :Examples of Secondary Prevention - √Answer :PAP
smears for STDs, lab work for HBA1C check,
mammogram
Quiz :Explain Tertiary Prevention - √Answer :"Treating"
and preventing further complications from a disorder or
disease after the person has the condition
Quiz :Examples of Tertiary Prevention - √Answer :Rehab
for hip surgery, relearning ADL's after amputation,
Wound care after stroke to prevent pressure ulcers.
Quiz :What is homeostasis? - √Answer :a state of
equilibrium in which all body systems are in balance and
the body is at its most optimal in functioning. Stable.
Quiz :What is allostasis? - √Answer :ability to
successfully adapt to challenges. It is not a balance but
an attempt to adapt to achieve homeostasis. Example:
sweating to lower ones body temp.
Quiz :Stages of the General Adaptation Syndrome -
√Answer :alarm, resistance, exhaustion
Quiz :Explain alarm stage of general adaptation
syndrome - √Answer :Where the sympathetic nervous
system is activated due to stress. Fight or Flight
responses are activated and energy is given off by the
HPA axis to flee or fight the danger ahead. Blood must
be redirected to vital organs in this stage to give the
organs energy to work.
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