immunoglobulin associated with asthma
→ IgE
causes of pre-renal AKI
→ hypo-perfusion
→ BUN is higher than plasma creatinine since urea is still reabsorbed
→ no damage to the kidneys, reversible
→ ex: dehydration, severe blood loss, heart failure, cirrhosis, sepsis
a patient has HT...
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NURS 611 Advanced Pathophysiology
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immunoglobulin associated with asthma
→ IgE
causes of pre-renal AKI
→ hypo-perfusion
→ BUN is higher than plasma creatinine since urea is still reabsorbed
→ no damage to the kidneys, reversible
→ ex: dehydration, severe blood loss, heart failure, cirrhosis, sepsis
a patient has HTN and CKD, spilling out albumin out but have a normal GFR, what kidney
failure stage are they in?
→ CKD stage 1
characteristics of PCOS
→ no single factor to cause
most common cause of anovulation, ovulatory dysfunction, and infertility
excess androgens
ovarian follicles do not develop normally
insulin resistance --> glucose intolerance and hyperinsulinemia result
-aggravate the hyperandrogenic state
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endometriosis
→ ectopic functional endometrial tissue
-responds to hormonal fluctuations
common sites: pelvic peritoneum, ovaries
symptoms may vary but commonly include pain and infertility
responds to the hormones of the normal menstrual cycle except that the ectopic tissue does not
--> can end up with fibrotic changes and scarring causing adhesions, infertility, and pain
HPV
→ known to cause cervical cancer
transmission via contact of surfaces of infected tissues or fluids after epithelial trauma -->
basal cells of the epithelium are infected --> the HPV virus uses the cell's nuclear DNA to
either cause increased growth that is noncancerous (warts) or uncontrolled growth (cancer)
some can clear the infection, others cannot
smoking increases risks of persistent infection and later development of cervical cancer
infection with high-risk HPV is a necessary precursor to development of precancerous
dysplasia of the cervix leading to invasive cancer
what is the condition of the urethral meatus when located on the ventral portion of the penis?
→ hypospadias
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