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NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review• What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders. • Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease. • Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alterations to eit...

GI Disorders  Common symptoms of GI disorders Dysphasia- difficulty swallowing Esophageal Pain-heart burn(pyrosis), chest pain, obstruction, spasms Abdominal pain Vomiting Intestinal Gas-distention, belching Diarrhea constipation  Peptic Ulcer Disease Complication: Gastritis, bleeding of ulcers, perforation of ulcer into muscle Cause: NSAID’s, Pylori. Treatment: Stop NSAIDS and treat H. Pylori with antibiotics, medication to reduce acid = proton pump and H2 antagonist S/S: ...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review  What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common , or classic, presentations of disorders.  Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease.  Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alterations to either...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review • What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders. • Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease. • Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alterations t...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review  What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders.  Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease.  Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and phys...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review • What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders. • Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease. • Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alterations t...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review  What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders.  Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease.  Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alter...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review  What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders.  Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease.  Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alter...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review  What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders.  Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease.  Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical alter...

NUR2603 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 1 Focused Review  What is pathophysiology? o the study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings. It is studies in terms of common, or classic, presentations of disorders.  Stress response o body’s attempt to try to restore the balance; is helpful but can become damaging when repeatedly activated or does not cease.  Flight or flight o The alarm stage; because it provides a surge of energy and physical altera...