Patho nr282 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse finds her patient up in the middle of the night gasping for air and needing to sit or stand to catch their breath. What does this patient have? A) Subjective Dyspnea B) Orthopnea C) Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea D) Dyspnea on exertion A nurse finds her patient up in the middle of the night gasping for air and needing to sit or stand to catch their breath. What does this patient have? A) Subjective Dyspnea B) Orthopnea C) Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea D) Dyspnea ...

1. a) Left sided heart failure will result in what kind of manifestations? Manifestations in the lung – dyspnea, DOE, orthopnea, cough with frothy sputum, pulmonary edema and crackles b) Why? Because the left ventricle is failing, fluid backs up into the left atrium, the pulmonary vein, and eventually the lungs 2. With heart failure, left ventricular preload is? A. Decreased B. Increased C. Stays the same D. Increased, then decreased

ATI Anatomy & Physiology Study G 2021 What antibody type mediates the body's response to an allergen? ⦁ What is associated with wound healing by primary intention? ⦁ What wax-like substance is secreted by glands in the external ear canal? ⦁ What is responsible for regulation of body temperature? ⦁ Production of what, is the function of the prostate gland? ⦁ What bone is a component of the appendicular skeleton? ⦁ What tissue connects bones to joints? ⦁ W...