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NSG5003 Advanced Pathophysiology Final Study Guide (Latest): South University Week 1 Cell & Tissue Function/Dysfunction Atrophy: decrease in size of cells. Hypertrophy: increase in cell size. Hyperplasia: increase in number of cells. Metaplasia: mature cell type is replaced by a different mature cell type. Dysplasia: cells vary in size & shape within a tissue. Anaplasia: undifferentiated cells with variable nuclear & cell structure. Neoplasm: tumor. Cell Damage Ischemia: oxygen deficit due t...

NUR 1217 - OB Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR 1217 - OB Exam 2 Study Guide. Intrapartum Nursing Assessment Signs of Approaching Labor: Dilation of Cervix: (10cm= Bagel)) Bright red Blood drainage True labor =Changes in size of Cervix Effacement: Thinning of cervix (0-100%) Lightening: Fetus descends into pelvis allowing it to be easier to breath Stomach looks bigger but lands on bladder causing excessive urination Braxton-Hicks Contractions: FALSE IRREGULAR contractions, last about 30 seconds...

NUR 205 MedSurg Final Quiz Questions & Answers 1. A client is admitted to the burn unit with burns to the head, face, and hands. Initially, wheezes were heard. But an hour later, the lung sounds have decreased and no wheezes are audible. What is the best action for the nurse to take? a. Encourage the client to cough and auscultate the lungs again b. Notify the health care provider and prepare for endotracheal intubation c. Reposition the client in high-Fowler’s position and reassess brea...