Defervescence - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

pregnant with active HBV - ANSWER-tx newborn with HBIG and HBV vaccine Beck's triad for tamponade - ANSWER-hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds (also pulsus paradoxus). Electrical alternans subarachnoid hemorrhage - ANSWER-increased ADH and BNP --> hyponatremia. Tx - water restriction coccidioidomycosis - ANSWER-SW US, central/south America. Pulm infection - dry cough, weight loss, pleuritic chest pain, erythema multiforme/nodosum, arthralgias histoplasmosis - ANSWER-SE US, mid...

Pathophysiology Exam – Porth- 5 th edition "Trigger Events" of an Autoimmune Disease - -Infections -Environmental -May be genetic 4 stages of fever - 1. Prodrome - nonspecific complaints 2. Chill - during which temperature rises - cold, shaking 3. Flush - cutaneous vasodilation makes skin warm, red 4. Defervescence - sweating Not all have to be present. 4 Tissue Types - - Epithelial - 3 distinct surfaces, closely joined by cell adhesion molecules, and are attached firmly to a b...

Apoptosis A form of programmed cell death that eliminates senescent cells, DNA,, and damage or unwanted cells. Neoplastic cells do not die off (apoptosis) to keep the number of total cells constant. ... Labile Cell Continuously dividing tissues are those in which cells continue to divide and replicate throughout our life, replacing cells that are continually being destroyed. They include the surface epithelial cells of the skin, oral cavity, vagina, and cervix; the columnar epit...

An older adult's dysfunctional temperature regulator function places the client at greatest risk for: A) Acute dementia B) Delayed initiation of appropriate treatment C) Acute renal failure D) Misdiagnosis of pathology - ANSWERSB A client asks why his temperature is always below 98.6F. The nurse responds: A) The best way to bring your body temperature up to normal is to live in a warmer climate B) Some people maintain a core body temperature of 41C and that is normal for them C) A per...

Which of the following factors in patients with chronic venous insufficiency predisposes them to development of skin ulcers? A. Increased intravascular oncotic pressure B. Leakage of fibrinogen and growth factors into the interstitial space C. Decreased capillary leakage D. Inherited deficiency of protein C (u) A. Decreased intravascular oncotic pressure can cause swelling (c) B. Leakage of fibrinogen and growth factors into the interstitial space, leukocyte aggregation and activation, and...

NURS 548: Patho Midterm Questions and Answers Latest updated Apoptosis ● Cell death ● They do not die off (apoptosis) to keep the number of total cells consistent Cell Cycle- Which category does the cell fit into? ● Labile Cell ○ These cells must divide continually to replace cells that are constantly being depleted by normal processes. ○ Never in the G-0 phase (M-phase). ○ Constantly going through cell cycle ● Permanent Cell ○ Cells that cannot undergo mitosis. ○ St...

NUR 216 Exam 2 Review Nima Patel, Kayte Armstrong, Sarah Cho, Amanda Martin What are the parameters for orthostatic hypotension question? Select all that apply What factors increase pulse rate? (Select all that apply) What are modifiable risk factors of cardiovascular disease? Select all that apply The client’s temperature at 8:00 AM using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what...

NUR 216 Exam 2 Review Nima Patel, Kayte Armstrong, Sarah Cho, Amanda Martin What are the parameters for orthostatic hypotension question? Select all that apply What factors increase pulse rate? (Select all that apply) What are modifiable risk factors of cardiovascular disease? Select all that apply The client’s temperature at 8:00 AM using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what...

ATI Pediatrics Test Bank 2022_ Solution guide. ______ is a staphyloccocal, streptococcal, or combined infxn characterized by discrete, thin-walled vesicles that rapdily become pustular and then rupture, leaving a honey/straw-colored crust. - Impetigo contagiosa The most common infectious cause of Stevens-Johnson syndrome is... - mycoplasma pneumoniae The diagnosis of stevens-johnson syndrome is made when lesions occur in 2+ mucosal surfaces covering less than __% of the body surface...

NURS 548: Patho Midterm Questions and Answers Latest updated Apoptosis ● Cell death ● They do not die off (apoptosis) to keep the number of total cells consistent Cell Cycle- Which category does the cell fit into? ● Labile Cell ○ These cells must divide continually to replace cells that are constantly being depleted by normal processes. ○ Never in the G-0 phase (M-phase). ○ Constantly going through cell cycle ● Permanent Cell ○ Cells that cannot undergo mitosis. ○ St...