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Exam 2: NR283 / NR 283 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pathophysiology Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Leukemia Types Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL): B lymphocytes, Young chil- dren Acute myelogenous (or myelocytic) leukemia(AML): Granulocytic stem cells, Adults Chronic lymphocytic leukemia: B lymphocytes, Adults older than 50 years Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML): Granulocytic stem cells, Adults 30-50 Q: The Leukemias patho Answer...

Exam 3: NUR 3196 (Latest Update) Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology in Nursing 1 Drugs | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct Q: Fluticasone (Flonase) Therapeutic class Answer: Drug for allergic rhinitis, asthma, and skin inflammation Q: Fluticasone (Flonase) Pharmacologic class Answer: Corticosteroid Q: Fluticasone (Flonase) Actions and Uses Answer: - Works by decreasing local inflammation in the nasal passage which relieves ...

Portage learning Pathophysiology exam 5 is a complete document that contains all likely exam questions that could appear on exam 5. The Portage Learning Pathophysiology Exam 5 typically covers material related to pulmonary system disorders, including asthma, COPD, and other respiratory conditions. It assesses understanding of the physiological processes behind these conditions, as well as how the body compensates during respiratory distress. Topics may include the mechanics of breathing, gas ex...

Family Medicine EOR Pulmonology Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Q: What is COPD? Answer: Largely irreversible airflow obstruction due to loss of elastic recoil & increased airway resistance Q: What two diseases does COPD include? Answer: Emphysema Chronic bronchitis Q: What is a genetic disorder that leads to panacinar emphysema? Answer: Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency ** only genetic disease linked to COPD in patie...

Exam 3: NSG 300/ NSG300 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Review | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: tidal volume Answer: Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during a normal breath Q: what affects tidal volume Answer: Pregnancy, obesity, exercise, obstructive/restrictive lungs, conditions of lungs Q: inspiration Answer: active process of breathing oxygen in; stimulated by chemical receptors in the aorta ...

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has pneumonia. Which of the following physiologic changes associated with aging places the client at a greater risk for pneumonia? A. Decreased anterior-posterior diameter B. Increased diameter of the small airways C. Decreased number of cilia D. Increased alveolar surface area - Answers >>C. Decreased number of cilia Decreased anterior-posterior diameterA physiologic change associated with aging is a calcification of the bronchial and costal...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Answer Characterized by airflow obstruction resulting from chronic bronchitis and emphysema • Cigarette smoking - causative factor in 90% of patients • Environmental & genetic factors (alpha1-antirypsin deficiency) • Second hand smoke, urban pollution, occupational exposure to toxins COPD - Pathophysiology - Answer • Chronic Bronchitis - excessive accumulation of mucous secretions block the airway, bronchospasm and inflammation of the b...

Advanced Pathophysiology NURS 5350 Exam 3 What is a cough? Protective reflex that helps clear the airways by an explosive expiration. Acute cough: 2-3 weeks Chronic cough: longer than 3 weeks. Causes: Post nasal drip, GERD, medications (ACE). Hypoventilation vs. Hyperventilation? Hypo: Alveolar ventilation is INADEQUATE: leads to RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS. Hyper: Alveolar ventilation EXCEEDS metabolic demands: Leads to RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS. What is clubbing? A pai...

Nur 265 - Respiratory Test 1 with complete solutions Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - ANS ️️ Characterized by airflow obstruction resulting from chronic bronchitis and emphysema • Cigarette smoking - causative factor in 90% of patients • Environmental & genetic factors (alpha1-antirypsin deficiency) • Second hand smoke, urban pollution, occupational exposure to toxins COPD - Pathophysiology - ANS ️️ • Chronic Bronchitis - excessive accumulation of mucous secretions ...

NU 327 Pathophysiology Exam 3 Questions with All Correct Answers Chronic bronchitis clinical manifestations - Answer- Chronic cough Overweight Excess body fluids (edema, hypervolemia) Increased sputum production Dyspnea on exertion Muscle aches Fatigue End stage Right heart failure Edema Airway obstruction is persistent and irreversible Chronic bronchitis diagnosis - Answer- Chronic or recurrent productive cough of more than 3 months and occurring each year for 2 or more successive...