NR 283 Pathophysiology Final Study Guide Questions and Answers (Review 2022)
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seizures; altered mental status - ANSWER what can acid-base imbalances cause?
hypoxia; hypoglycemia; acidosis; decreased BP; potential brain damage - ANSWER Generalized tonic-clonic seizure and skeletal muscle activity can lead to:
acute - ANSWER term for sudden onset
chronic - ANSWER the ...
nr 283 pathophysiology final study guide questions and answers review 2022
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seizures; altered mental status - ANSWER what can acid-base imbalances cause?
hypoxia; hypoglycemia; acidosis; decreased BP; potential brain damage - ANSWER
Generalized tonic-clonic seizure and skeletal muscle activity can lead to:
acute - ANSWER term for sudden onset
chronic - ANSWER the term for an illness or condition that is long-term or long-lasting
concussion - ANSWER what is an acute traumatic brain injury?
gliomas - ANSWER what are the largest category of primary malignant tumors?
gliomas - ANSWER what arise from one of the glial cells, the parenchymal cells in the
CNS?
ADH - ANSWER Diabetes Insipidus causes a decrease in _______ secretion, leading to
a large volume of dilute urine.
neuropathic - ANSWER what kind of pain is caused by trauma or disease involving the
peripheral nerve?
neuropathic - ANSWER _________ pain is described as tingling, burning, or severe
shooting pain.
causalgia - ANSWER what involves severe burning pain that can be triggered by
normally "non-traumatic" stimuli, such as light touch, sound, or cold?
Spastic Cerebral Palsy - ANSWER what causes difficulty with feeding and tongue
thrusting (motor dysfunction) - interferes with nutrition and growth?
Parkinson's - ANSWER Signs and symptoms of ___________ disease include fatigue,
muscle weakness, muscle aching, decreased flexibility, & less spontaneous change in
facial expression
thyroid storm - ANSWER Acute situation in a patient with uncontrolled hyperthyroidism,
usually precipitated by infection or surgery;
Life-threatening because of the resulting hyperthermia, tachycardia, & HF &
delirium?
Osteoprogenitor cells - ANSWER Derived from embryonic mesenchymal cells;
Differentiate into osteoblasts.
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