HURST Review Bundle

Preload CORRECT ANSWER the amount of blood returning to the right side of the heart and the muscle stretch that the volume causes. ANP is released when we have this stretch Afterload CORRECT ANSWER the pressure in the aorta and peripheral arteries that the left ventricle has to pump against to ge...

Glomerulonephritis: Acute can lead to CORRECT ANSWER chronic Glomerulonephritis: It is an CORRECT ANSWER inflammatory reaction in the glomerulus Glomerulonephritis: Antibodies lodge in the ________________, causing _____________________________________ CORRECT ANSWER glomerulus; scarring and d...

Growth is an increase in CORRECT ANSWER physical size Development CORRECT ANSWER is an increase in capability or function -development does not always follow growth and chronological age -chronological age and developmental age are two different things Cephalocaudal development is developme...

The #1 cause of preventable cancer CORRECT ANSWER tobacco Co-carcinogens CORRECT ANSWER Alcohol & tobacco Suspected dietary causes of cancer CORRECT ANSWER -a low-fiber diet -increased red meat -increased animal fat -nitrites (processed sandwich meats) -alcohol -preservatives and additive...

Depression: Signs/Symptoms CORRECT ANSWER -loss of interest in life's activities -negative view of the world -anhedonia -usually related to loss -poor kept appearance Depression Signs/Symptoms: What is anhedonia? CORRECT ANSWER loss of pleasure in usually pleasurable things Depression Sig...

What is pancreatitis CORRECT ANSWER Auto-digestion of the pancreas What are the two separate functions of the pancreas? CORRECT ANSWER Endocrine - insulin Exocrine - digestive enzymes What are the two types of pancreatitis CORRECT ANSWER 1. Acute: #1 Cause = Alcohol #2 Cause = Gallbladder ...

Penetrating Chest Trauma: This can be CORRECT ANSWER -hemothorax -pneumothorax -tension pneumothorax -open pneumothorax (sucking chest wound) Hemothorax/Pneumothorax: This is when CORRECT ANSWER blood or air has accumulated in the pleural space and the lung has collapsed Hemothorax/Pneumoth...