Bronchiectasis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 283 Pathophysiology Test Question Bank-Answer-NR283 Test Question Bank ( 300 QA) (Exam 1, Exam 2, Exam 3, Final Exam).docx NR 283 Patho-physiology Test Question Bank NR 283 Patho-physiology Test Question Bank NR 283 Pathophysiology Test Question Bank / NR 283 Patho Test Bank (Latest): Chamberlain 1. Which of the following areas lacks blood vessels and nerves? a. Epidermis b. Dermis c. Subcutaneous tissue d. Fatty tissue 2. What is a raised, thin-walled lesion containin...

NUR 631 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE What is a varicocele? Dilation of the vein that drains the testes, scrotum feels warm, left side of the scrotum; #1 cause of sterility today Describe the pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis. Alteration in function of CFTR channel. Respiratory tract Thick mucus impairs mucociliary function Recurrent pulmonary infections Acute bronchitis Pneumonia Chronic inflammatory state Airway restriction Fibrosis/Scarring Bronchiectasis Chronic bronchitis Cycle of ...

H&P Patient is a 62-year-old Caucasian male who comes into the office with a complaint of shortness of breath. He has been having a cough intermittently for the past 6 months but frequent and worse in the morning. He has a productive cough with whitish-yellow phlegm. The cough is aggravated with activity and is relieved with rest. Patient has tried OTC medication such as: Robitussin DM but without no relief of symptoms. He is unable to walk more than 20 feet without stopping to catch is brea...

NSG 5003 Week 10 Final Guide. 1. It is important to not dilate the eye if ____ is suspected. Cataract Macular degeneration Acute closed-angle glaucoma Chronic open-angle glaucoma Question 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated urinary tract infections. She has no risk factors in her history, and her physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvic exam. Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are suspected? Ultra...

PN2 Exam 2 Study Guide. ASTHMA • Characterized by exacerbations of acute airway inflammation • Airway obstruction occurs d/t bronchoconstriction, mucous, or inflammation when exposed to trigger Clinical Manifestations: • High pitched, wheezing lung sounds • Cough • SOB • Chest tightness • Worsens at night or when triggers are present Medications: • Short Acting= Albuterol, Proventil, Ventoli • Long Acting= Serevent • Corticosteroids= Serevent, Advair Education: • Avoid trig...

A summarised version of the book general and systematic Pathology.

A summary about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It includes broken down information on bronchitis, bronchiectasis and emphysema. This includes epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, medical management and nursing management

N675 Final Exam Acute Care Exam 1 Week 1 – EENT A primary care provider notes painless, hard lesions on a patient’s external ears that expel a white crystalline substance when pressed. What diagnostic test is indicated? Rheumatoid factor Endocrine studies Biopsy of the lesions Uric acid chemical profile A patient has painful oral lesions and the provider notes several white, verrucous lesions in clusters throughout the mouth. What is the recommended treatment for this pat...

NU 673 FINAL EXAM REVIEW LATEST GRADED A Which of the following statements is true concerning mental health disorders in primary care? a) Alcohol and substance abuse are not considered mental health disorders. b) Somatic symptom disorder (DSM‐5) is distinctly uncommon in this setting and constitutes less than 5% of these disorders. c) Mood disorders make up ~25% of all diagnoses. d) The prevalence for mental disorders is estimated to be ~10%, of which only 25% are not diagnosed. e)...

Week 5 A Week 5 Assignment Human Health and Disease Week 5 Assignment An abscess is a localized collection of pus. When you are in acidosis, you will have excess acid in the blood. The opposite of acidosis is alkalosis, which is when you have a excess of base in the blood. Perfusion is the blood flow through the pulmonary capillary bed. Atelectasis is the collapsing of a lung. Bronchiectasis is the dilation of a bronchus distal to a site of obstruction. Dyspnea is shortness of breath, ...