Subclinical disease - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

WCU Patho 370 Test 1 Questions and Answers 2023.  Question 1 0.125 out of 0.125 points All the following stress-induced hormones increase blood glucose except Selected Answer: c. aldosterone. Correct Answer: c. aldosterone. Response Feedback: Aldosterone results in water and sodium retention and potassium loss in the urine. It does not affect blood glucose. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Cortisol stimulates gluconeogenesis in the liver, thus increasing...

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MICRO UTA EXAM 4 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS MICRO UTA EXAM 4 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS characteristics of infectious disease - Correct Answer--disease -infection -signs and symptoms -syndrome -signs and symptoms help direct towards diagnosis -some patients are asymptomatic/subclinical = only signs can be observed thru correct testing *ex: patient w/herpes and no symptoms disease - Correct Answer--a condition where normal structure and/or function are damaged or i...

Treatment for chronic bronchitis - Answer- -Chronic bronchitis is a type of COPD that is characterized by inflammation of the bronchi, causing excess mucus; characteristics of chronic bronchitis include diagnosis after age 35, obesity, copious amounts of purulent sputum, elevated Hct level -Treat with SABA (albuterol), inhaled anticholinergics (ipratropium) -Normal Findings of Lungs: Lower lobes vesicular breath sounds (soft and low) Upper lobes; Bronchial breath sounds louder Actinic kera...

Test Bank For Pathophysiology 7th Edition by Jacquelyn L. Banasik 1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed a pharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3F, skin rash, dysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.’s disease is ...

Epidemiology is defined as? - ANSWER-The STUDY of the DISTRIBUTION and DETERMINANTS of HEALTH-RELATED STATES OR EVENTS in specified POPULATIONS and the application of this knowledge to the CONTROL OF HEALTH PROBLEMS What are the core Epidemiological Functions? - ANSWER-Surveillance Field Investigations Analytic Studies Evaluation Linkages Policy What type of science is Epidemiology? - ANSWER-Quantitative What does measurement focus on in Epidemiology? - ANSWER-Distribution and Dete...

Liquid formulation - Answer-drugs are absorbed faster from gut faster then tablets or capsules Etiology - Answer-Cause or reason for phenomenon -Inherited -Environmental Epidemiology - Answer-Incidence, distribution and possible control of disease -Risk Factor: risk between an etiologic factor and development of disease Pathogenesis - Answer-Development or evolution of disease -Time, Quantify, location State of Disease: Incubation Period - Answer-Time between exposure and first appearanc...

MICRO EXAM 4 UTA; Questions and Answers % Correct characteristics of infectious disease Correct answer--disease -infection -signs and symptoms -syndrome -signs and symptoms help direct towards diagnosis -some patients are asymptomatic/subclinical = only signs can be observed thru correct testing *ex: patient w/herpes and no symptoms

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...