Di patho - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pulmonary Embolism s/s you report immediately to RRT? - Syncope Cyanosis JVD Hypotension What is the priority treatment for PE? - Heparin IVF (for hypotension) What are NSG interventions for PE? - O2 Lung assessments Bleeding/fall precautions Assess u/o, VS & neuro What is the lab values for Heparin? - PTT = 20-30 (1.5-2.5x) normal aPTT = 30-40 (1.5-2.5x) normal Greatest risk factor for Pulmonary Embolism? - Immobility Long bone fx Surgery Smoking What ABG result is found in Pulm...

Explain the pathophysiology associate with Type 1 and Type 2 DM. DM 1 - Is the result of an autoimmune mediated specific loss of beta cells in the pancreatic islet. One of the basic patho of type 2 DM is the development of insulin resistant tissue cells. Explain what occurs in panhypopituitarism - Panhypopituitarism is the term correctly associated with the lack of all anterior pituitary hormones. List the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism - The individual develops a low basal metab...

HTN and HF - Answer- 1. A patient about to receive a morning dose of digoxin has an apical pulse of 53 beats/minute. What will the nurse do next? a. Administer the dose. b. Administer the dose, and notify the prescriber. c. Check the radial pulse for 1 full minute. d. Withhold the dose, and notify the prescriber. - Answer-d. Withhold the dose, and notify the prescriber. 2. A patient is taking digoxin (Lanoxin) and a loop diuretic daily. When the nurse enters the room with the morning m...

Maryville NUR 611 Patho Exam 3 | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version Explain the pathophysiology associate with Type 1 and Type 2 DM. DM 1 - Is the result of an autoimmune mediated specific loss of beta cells in the pancreatic islet. One of the basic patho of type 2 DM is the development of insulin resistant tissue cells. Explain what occurs in panhypopituitarism - Panhypopituitarism is the term correctly associated with the lack of all anterior pituitary hormones. List the clinica...

Advanced patho test 3- Maryville Nurs611 (2023/2024) Rated A+ PITUITARY ADENOMAS ARE USUALLY BENIGN SLOW-GROWING TUMORS THAT ARISE FROM CELLS OF THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY hypersecretion of growth hormone/acromegaly patient will report gradual increase in their shoe size, facial bones, hands (rings no longer fit). Increased body odor, coarse skin. diabetes insipidus (DI) ADH=water. In Diabetes insipidus, there is insufficient ADH. Can be neurogenic or nephrogenic DI can be... neurogenic or nephr...

PATHO FINAL COMPREHESIVE TEST BANK Q&A LATEST UPDATES A 53 year old female with a history of RA presents to the clinic today for a follow up appointment to evaluare her disease state the nurse knows which of the following features may be associated with rheumatoid arthritis? (select all that apply) Fever Elevated crp and esr Hyperuricemia Bouchards Swan's neck deformity - fever elevated crp and esr swan's neck What intracellular structure (organelle) is responsible for producin...

Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Accurate responses are given. Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Norepinephrine Mechanism of Action (MOA) A1, A2, B1 agonist. Primary agent used in distributive shock because it's ability to recruit venous volume and augment preload, while increasing arterial tone, and increasing cardiac output. Alpha one causing peripheral smooth muscle contraction. (low dose venous, high dose venous and arterial). Alpha 2 adrenoreceptor agonism actually ant...

Explain the pathophysiology associate with Type 1 and Type 2 DM. DM 1 - ANSWER Is the result of an autoimmune mediated specific loss of beta cells in the pancreatic islet. One of the basic patho of type 2 DM is the development of insulin resistant tissue cells. Explain what occurs in panhypopituitarism - ANSWER Panhypopituitarism is the term correctly associated with the lack of all anterior pituitary hormones. List the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism - ANSWER The individual devel...

Advanced patho test 3- Maryville Nurs611 Latest 2022 - 2023 Graded A+ PITUITARY ADENOMAS ARE USUALLY BENIGN SLOW-GROWING TUMORS THAT ARISE FROM CELLS OF THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY hypersecretion of growth hormone/acromegaly patient will report gradual increase in their shoe size, facial bones, hands (rings no longer fit). Increased body odor, coarse skin. diabetes insipidus (DI) ADH=water. In Diabetes insipidus, there is insufficient ADH. Can be neurogenic or nephrogenic DI can be... neurogenic ...

NURS 5315 – Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1. Atrophy - E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - E: cells inc...