Genetic disease modifiers - Samenvattingen, Notities en Examens

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

CPHON Exam 117 Questions with Verified Answers Auer rods - CORRECT ANSWER AML distinguishing feature Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER Malignant disorder of the blood and blood forming organs including the bone marrow, lymph nodes and spleen Cytogenetics for Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER Ploidy; abnormalities found in more than 90% of patients with ALL; with number of chromosomes and structures (translocation) Hyperdiploidy in ALL - CORRECT ANSWER More than 46; favorable if not more than 50 G...

CPHON Care of the Pediatric Hem/Onc Exam 106 Questions with Verified Answers Professional Performance - CORRECT ANSWER Responsible for ongoing education and professional growth Cancer care constantly changing, need to stay up to date on new protocols, chemo agents, symptom management, and safety issues Join professional organizations for career growth Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Quali...

Drug Discovery • Unlike small molecule drugs (pharmaceuticals), large molecule drugs (biopharmaceuticals) are mainly protein-based o These protein-based drugs are similar to natural biological compounds found in human body or they're fragments that mimic active part of natural compounds Discovery of Pharmaceuticals commences w/ scanning hundreds of compounds, whether w/ actual materials (irrational approach) or virtual simulations (rational approach) • Pharmaceuticals are new che...

Surgery risk classes Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery - Diabetic agents: Use insulin therapy to maintain glycemic goals(iii) Discontinue biguanides, a...

Surgery risk classes Correct answer- Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing Correct answer- ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery Correct answer- - Diabetic agents: Use insulin therapy to maintain glycemic g...

Med surg - Hematology, Immune & Cancer Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Bone marrow: - answerThe white blood cells (WBCs) involved in immunity are produced in the bone marrow. Like other blood cells, lymphocytes are generated from stem cells (undifferentiated cells). There are two types of lymphocytes - B lymphocytes (B cells) and T lymphocytes (T cells) Lymphoid tissue: - answerThe spleen, composed of red and white pulp, acts somewhat like a filter. The red pulp is the site wher...

Med surg - Hematology, Immune & Cancer Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Bone marrow: - answerThe white blood cells (WBCs) involved in immunity are produced in the bone marrow. Like other blood cells, lymphocytes are generated from stem cells (undifferentiated cells). There are two types of lymphocytes - B lymphocytes (B cells) and T lymphocytes (T cells) Lymphoid tissue: - answerThe spleen, composed of red and white pulp, acts somewhat like a filter. The red pulp is the site wher...

CPHON Test 46 Questions with Verified Answers Which virus is the only FDA approved vector for oncolysis? - CORRECT ANSWER Herpesvirus Beta thalassemia is caused by genetic abnormality on chromosome? - CORRECT ANSWER 11 most spinal cord mets are from which cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER sarcomas what is the most common compliant from spinal cord mets? - CORRECT ANSWER back pain what is the treatment for spinal cord mets? - CORRECT ANSWER steroids to reduce edema and radiation to reduce t...

HESI Pharmacology Review Questions and Answers Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin (Lanoxin) – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • Digoxin taken with dronedarone (Multaq), which is another antid...