Ipancreas Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRI283IPathophysiologyIExamI2IStudyIGuide Chapter I8: ISkin IDisorders 1. Viral Iinfections a. Take Iantiviral Ito Ireduce Iviral Ishedding I(can’t Iproliferate) 2. Autoimmune skinI Idisorders a. Shingles b. PemphigusI Iblisters i. 2 IformsI= IvulgarisI&Ifoliaceus ii. Antibodies Idisrupt Ithe Icohesion Ibetween Ithe Iepidermal Icells Icausing Iblisters Ito Iform iii. Treatment I= Isystemic Iglucocorticoids Isuch Ias Iprednisone I& Iother Iimmunosuppressants 3. Psoriasis a. AIchroni...

1. Pneumonia igoals iof itreatment - Return ito ibaseline irespiratory istatus - Fever iresolves iin i2 ito i4 idays - Leukocytosis iresolves iby iday i4 iof itreatment - Chest ix-ray imay itake i4 iweeks ior imore ito ireturn 2. Common ibacterial ipathogens iof iAdult ipneumonia - S. ipneumoniae - Patients iwith iunderlying ilung idisease - Nontypeable iHaemophilus iinfluenza iand iMoraxella icatarrhalis - Staph iaureus: ico-pathogen iwit...

1. Hypoglycemia ican iresult ifrom ithe iaction iof ieither iinsulin ior ian ioral ihypoglycemic. iSigns iand isymptoms iof ihypoglycemia iinclude: A. “Fruity” ibreath iodor iand irapid irespiration B. Diarrhea, iabdominal ipain, iweight iloss, iand ihypertension C. Dizziness, iconfusion, idiaphoresis, iand itachycardia D. Easy ibruising, ipalpitations, icardiac idysrhythmias, iand icoma 2. Nonselective ibeta iblockers iand ialcohol icreate ...