Inflammation suppression - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Aspirin Correct Answer-Non selective irreversible inhibitor of COX Suppresses inflammation, analgesic, antipyretic (not in peds), prevention of platelet aggregation In peds when taken with viral infection - Reyes syndrome; encephalopathy and fatty liver Adverse effects: GI effects, bleeding, renal impairment; salicylate toxicity Drug interactions: other NSAIDs, glucocorticoids, anticoagulants Morphine and Oxycodone Correct Answer-Therapeutic uses = pain relief Mimic the action of endogen...

PRN1178/ PRN 1178 Exam 1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: What would you tell a cancer patient to eat, what about avoiding to eat? Answer: to eat: a healthy balanced diet. fiber not to eat: avoid alcohol, No fresh fruit or vegetables due to decreased white blood cells, processed foods. Q: Methods for Detecting Cancer Answer: skin assessment, blood work, biopsies, scree...

Gynecomastia causes -Aging -Neonatal period, puberty (tall/overweight teenagers) -Obesity Hypothyroidism -85% women -May be due to failure or resection of the thyroid gland itself or deficiency of pituitary TSH Goiter -May be present with thyroiditis, iodine deficiency, genetic thyroid enzyme defects, drug goitrogens (lithium, iodine, propylthiouracil or methimazole, sulfonamides, amiodarone, interferon-alpha, interferon-beta, interluekin-2, food goitrogens in iodine-deficien...

Rhinorrhea - ANSWER-Flow or discharge from the nose -Stasis - ANSWER-to stop or control Splenomegaly - ANSWER-Enlargement of spleen Sten/o - ANSWER-Narrowing -Stomy - ANSWER-forming a new opening Subpulmonary - ANSWER-below the lungs Tenodynia - ANSWER-painful tendon Thrombectomy - ANSWER-surgical removal of blood clot Tympan/o - ANSWER-eardrum or drumlike Unilateral - ANSWER-on one side Transthorax - ANSWER-Across the chest Vas/o - ANSWER-vessel or duct -Pexy...

Exam 2: NSG 434/ NSG434 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Complete Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Hirschsprung disease Answer: -Lack of innervation often in lower portion of bowel, no peristaltic waves causing chronic constipation above this area, megacolon -Rectal sphincter fails to relax: ribbon-like stool from passing through the narrow segment -Etiology: both genetic and environmental factors, but the exact etiol...

PRN1178/ PRN 1178 Exam 1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: What would you tell a cancer patient to eat, what about avoiding to eat? Answer: to eat: a healthy balanced diet. fiber not to eat: avoid alcohol, No fresh fruit or vegetables due to decreased white blood cells, processed foods. Q: Methods for Detecting Cancer Answer: skin assessment, blood wo...

Self-Assessment Test #2 – BOC Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the main function of mast cells in the immune response? A) Producing antibodies B) Attacking parasites C) Releasing histamine during allergic reactions D) Digesting cellular debris In histopathology, what stain is commonly used to identify connective tissue? A) Hematoxylin B) Gram stain C) Masson's Trichrome D) Wright stain Which condition is commonly diagnosed with a high sedimentation rate? A) ...

An adult client is having a generalized seizure. The nurse recognizes which clinical manifestation of this type of seizure? Confusion about their location Continuous picking at their shirt Motionless and fixed gaze Stiffening of body for 10 seconds ~~> Stiffening of body for 10 seconds The clinical manifestations associated with Parkinson's disease are caused by which of the following? Inflammation of the neurons and glial cells in the central nervous system More excitatory neu...

Pathophysiology - Correct answer-The study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings Etiology - Correct answer-The study of the causes and origins of disease Pathogenesis - Correct answer-Development or evolution of a disease Allostasis - Correct answer-Ability to achieve stability through change Allostatic load - Correct answer-The long-term negative impact of the stress response on the body Allostatic overload - Correct answer-Over activation of adaptive systems -High...

Rasmussen Pharmacology Exam 3 Latest Update Graded A+ diphenhydramine (Benadryl) **Antihistimine** -H1 blocker- prevents histimine response -Decrease nasopharyngeal secretions -ANTICHOLINERGIC side effects (cant see, spit, pee, poop) -Drowziness ^^ CNS depression dextromethorphan hydrobromide (Robitussin, Sucrets) **Antitusive** - Supresses cough -Reduces secretions HIGH DOSES CAN CAUSE HALLUCINATIONS >> SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR PATIENTS WITH A PRODUCTIVE COUGH Treatme...