Nsg530 exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) repetitive pharyngeal collapse during sleep, which leads to absence of breathing; can produce daytime drowsiness and elevated blood pressure OSA manifestations -loud snoring -snorting -witnessed apnea -gasping during sleep -recurrent waking during sleep -choking OSA treatment 1. Weight loss and avoidance of alcohol 2. Nasal CPAP 3. Surgical widening of airway 4. Avoid use of sedatives 5. Oral appliances surfactant deficiency disorder Disorder c...

A patient with a diagnosis of aplastic anemia has undergone allogenic bone marrow transplantation. Which of the following signs and symptoms would most clearly suggest the existence of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)? Presence of a pruritic rash that has begun to slough off A patient has developed pericarditis after developing acute glomerulonephritis, a development that may be attributable to the presence of similar epitopes on group A, hemolytic streptococci and the antigens in the patien...

Exam 1: NSG530/ NSG 530 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which of the following is a flaw in the monoamine hypothesis of depression? A. Concentrations of neurotransmitters are reduced in the synaptic cleft B. A switch to a different class of antidepressants does not improve response C. Antidepressant response is associated with a therapeutic level of the medication D. Antidepressant effects on neurotransmitters ...