Carcinoid syndrome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BIO 669 Exam 2 Final Review With Updated Correct Questions and Answers_100% A+ graded Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buergers disease) is an autoimmune condition that is: a. A result of over activation of the intrinsic and extrinsic clotting system systemically b. Characterized by attacks of vasospasm in the small arteries and arterioles of the fingers and toes c. Strongly associated with smoking d. Associated with janeway lesions and Oslers Nodes - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Strongly associa...

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Chronic renal failure is associated with several metabolic abnormalities. These include: (5 ANSWERS) correct answers anemia, hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, metabolic acidosis, and hypoalbuminemia. How many nursing level hospice care hours is required by Medicare Hospice Benefit for it to be classified as continuous home care? correct answers 8 Hypercalcemia is associated with several cancers, most commonly: (4 ANSWERS) correct answers breast, lung, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. ____...

The effects of carcinoid syndrome are related to the release of: (Select 2) A. Choline acetyltransferase B. Histamine C. Parathyroid Hormone D. Serotonin correct answers B. Histamine D. Serotonin Carcinoid tumors are most often in the gastrointestinal tract. Carcinoid tumors produce carcinoid syndrome if the tumor's secretory substances do not first drain into the hepatic system. The unmetabolized secretions include serotonin, histamine, kinins, prostaglandins E and F, and Subs...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Testbank with all the correct answers) (USMLE step 1) Medical examination 2000+ Questions Bronchioalveolar carcinoma is also known as - ANSAdenocarcinoma in situ Does Bronchioalveolar carcinoma have a good px - ANS-YES even though malignant #1 lung cancer - ANS-Adenocarcinoma Bronchiolaveolar carcinoma characteristics - ANS-*thickened* columnar cells along alveolar walls Bronchiolaveolar carcinoma genes - ANS-KRAS EGFR ALK SCC i...

Most common congenital anomaly most frequently seen in adults correct answers Bicuspid Aortic Valve Which echocardiographic window is used in the detection and assessment of the inferior vena cava? correct answers Subcostal What is the number and location of the papillary muscles of a normal mitral valve? correct answers Two; posteromedial and anterolateral Clinically, prolapse of the mitral valve is associated with: correct answers Mid systolic click and/or late systolic murmur Papi...

Most common congenital anomaly most frequently seen in adults correct answers Bicuspid Aortic Valve Which echocardiographic window is used in the detection and assessment of the inferior vena cava? correct answers Subcostal What is the number and location of the papillary muscles of a normal mitral valve? correct answers Two; posteromedial and anterolateral Clinically, prolapse of the mitral valve is associated with: correct answers Mid systolic click and/or late systolic murmur Papi...

Quiz 4- Cardiovascular Questions & Answers 1. Which of the following conditions is the most immediately at risk for serious complications? a. Unstable angina b. Prinzmetal angina c. STEMI d. NSTEMI 2. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buergers disease) is an autoimmune condition that is: a. A result of over activation of the intrinsic and extrinsic clotting system systemically b. Characterized by attacks of vasospasm in the small arteries and arterioles of the fingers and...

The effects of carcinoid syndrome are related to the release of: (Select 2) A. Choline acetyltransferase B. Histamine C. Parathyroid Hormone D. Serotonin - correct answer B. Histamine D. Serotonin Carcinoid tumors are most often in the gastrointestinal tract. Carcinoid tumors produce carcinoid syndrome if the tumor's secretory substances do not first drain into the hepatic system. The unmetabolized secretions include serotonin, histamine, kinins, prostaglandins E and F, and Subs...

A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current standard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2 - CORRECT ANSWER 3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the current standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 285(t). What is...