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NURSING MSN 571 - Quiz 2 Study Guide.| VERIFIED GUIDE Antibiotics Review terminology: 1. Selective Toxicity: The ability of a drug to injure a target cell or target organism without injuring other cells or organisms that are in intimate contact with the target. Refers to the ability of an antibiotic to injure only invading microbes and avoiding injuring the host. 2. Culture and Sensitivity test: Is a test done when trying to treat for infection. Culture is to determine the bacter...

ALU 301: Chapter 3: (Rheumatoid Arthritis) Test With Complete Solutions Rheumatoid Arthritis A chronic inflammatory polyarthritis of unknown etiology that targets the synovial tissue of movable joints. Arthritis is the primary symptom but just one manifestation of a more extensive systemic inflammatory process. HLA-DR4 (a human leukocyte antigen) A type of histocompatibility Class II antigen believed to be associated with an increased suspectibility to RA and is is found in the majority ...

HOSA Pathophysiology Practice Questions (2022/2023) Already Passed Which layer of the eyeball is inflamed in uveitis? vascular tunic A neoplasm of mesenchymal origin sarcoma Presence of microbial toxins in the blood overwhelms the immune system and produces a whole-body inflammatory state. sepsis A host and a microbe exist with no harm to either commensialism What is the end product? pluripotent stem cell > myeloid stem cell > erythroblast > reticulocyte > ??? erythrocyte Oblon...

1 HUBS 191 PROGRESS TEST 2 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ central nervous system Correct Answer: nervous system consisting of brain and spinal cord peripheral nervous system Correct Answer: nervous system consisting of peripheral nerves glia Correct Answer: 'glue' provide support for neurons, 5 type, 4 in CNS, 1 in PNS neurons Correct Answer: nerve cells, transmission of information dendrites Correct Answer: recieve input, send info into cell b...

Name the locations of active marrow in adults: - ANSWER-sternum, skull, ribs, pelvis, vertebrae Where does hematopoiesis take place during the first 2 months of gestation? - ANSWER-yolk sac Where does the majority of hematopoiesis take place during the 2nd through 7th month of gestation? - ANSWER-spleen When does the bone marrow take over hematopoiesis? - ANSWER-after birth What are the stages in order of the erythrocyte lineage? - ANSWER-(1)rubriblast, (2)prorubricyte, (3)rubricyte,...

Cells adapt by changing their: - Answer 1. size (hypertrophy or atrophy) 2. number (hyperplasia) 3. type (metaplasia) Relationship between hypertrophy and hyperplasia - Answer Hypertrophy occurs in cell types where hyperplasia, the generation of more cells, is uncommon (eg. muscle cells) Why might metaplasia occur? - Answer it occurs in response to chronic irritation and inflammation; one cell type replaces another Define dysplasia - Answer deranged cell growth resulting in varying si...

Homeostasis - Answer Body's ability to maintain dynamic steady state of internal balance Hyperplasia - Answer Increased number of cells Hypertrophy - Answer Increased size of cell Atrophy - Answer Reduced size of cell Metaplasia - Answer Replacement of one cell type with another that can better endure stress but not as effective as original tissue. i.e. scar tissue, callous Dysplasia - Answer Abnormal cell growth results in abnormal size shape or appearance, precedes cancerous changes F...

NURS 372 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION. Causes of Cancer 1. Age (increased risk for people over 65) 2. Gender (more cancers deaths in men than women per year) 3. Geographic location 4. Genetics (accounts for 15% of cancers. Cancers with familial relationships include breast, colon, lung, ovarian, and prostate) 5. Immune disturbance (viruses increase risk: Epstein-Barr, herpes, papillomavirus, hep B, cytomegalovirus (CMV)) 6. Chemical agents (exposure to ca...

CPHON Care of the Pediatric Hem/Onc Exam 106 Questions with Verified Answers Professional Performance - CORRECT ANSWER Responsible for ongoing education and professional growth Cancer care constantly changing, need to stay up to date on new protocols, chemo agents, symptom management, and safety issues Join professional organizations for career growth Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Quali...

1 HUBS 191 PROGRESS TEST 2 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ central nervous system Correct Answer: nervous system consisting of brain and spinal cord peripheral nervous system Correct Answer: nervous system consisting of peripheral nerves glia Correct Answer: 'glue' provide support for neurons, 5 type, 4 in CNS, 1 in PNS neurons Correct Answer: nerve cells, transmission of information dendrites 2 Correct Answer: recieve input, send info into cell bod...