Thrombus formation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Capstone Pharm Pre-Assessment Quiz - Answered with Rationales Which of the following are contraindications to salicylate acid therapy? Select all that apply *Third trimester pregnancy *Thrombocytopenia *Coronary artery disease *Adolescents with chickenpox *Deep vein thrombosis Salicylate Acid Therapy Contraindications: Salicylate acid is a category D agent and should not be administered to pregnant clients. Salicylate acid is contraindicated in clients with bleeding disorders and thrombocytope...

ATI Med Surg Practice A 2020 with rationales QUESTION A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has mitral valve disease. Which of following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the disease process? A. "I should call my doctor if I get a headache." B. "I might develop gastric reflux." C. "I might develop excessive bruising." D. "I should call my doctor if my ankles swell." D. "I should call my doctor if my ankles swell." RAT: Swelling of the an...

what are plaques that rupture called? (Ans- complicated plaques what happens when a plaque ruptures? (Ans- platelet adhesion, clotting cascade, rapid thrombus formation --> occlusion of vessel --> ischemia or infarction of vessel list the acute coronary syndromes (Ans- unstable angina, NSTEMI, STEMI what is an acute coronary syndrome? (Ans- sudden coronary obstruction caused by thrombus formation over arteriosclerotic plaque manifestations of unstable angina (Ans- -...

PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris (blistering) Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...

Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ANSWER T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ANSWER Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ANSWER Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - ANSWER (ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts can cause n/v or dysrhythmias....

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

Final Exam: NR224 / NR 224 Fundamentals: Skills Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A (2024/2025 Update) -Chamberlain QUESTION safety considerations for taking blood pressure Answer: stroke side, mastectomy, IV/PICC, AV fistula, Hx of DVT in arm, open wounds, drainage QUESTION A nurse obtains the blood pressure of several adult patients. Which blood pressure reading is the most concerning? A. •102/70 mm Hg B. •125/85 mm Hg C...

What is a hormone and how does it act? Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. What is an en...

Describe how your body responds to an infection. - Correct answer-T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - Correct answer-Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - Correct answer-Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - Correct answer-(ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts ...

BIO 251 - Unit Exam 1: Part 2. Questions and Answers. Complete Solutions Guide. BIO 251 UNIT EXAM 1 Part 2 Question 25 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following is/are correct in describing thrombosis:  A. A condition characterized by excessive numbers of platelets that increases the risk for excessive clot formation, a condition known as thrombosis.  B. Thrombosis is a very common, always harmless condition that occurs in the body.  C. A thrombosis is always harmless be...