Patho iii - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 5315: Advanced Patho Exam 5|Latest Update Graded A+ What are the key functions of the kidneys? Excretion of metabolic waste. Regulation of water and electrolyte balance Regulation of arterial BP Erythrocyte production 1, 25 -dihyydroxy vitamin production (calcitriol) Gluconeogenesis What metabolic waste do the kidneys excrete? Urea Creatinine Bilirubin Drugs Hormone metabolites How do the kidneys regulate arterial blood pressure? RAAS The renin-angiotensin-aldoster...

NUR 265 Exam 3 Review MENINGITIS Patho: Inflammation of the inner meninges Usually caused by: 1. Autoimmune reaction 2. Adverse reaction to medication or procedure (Spinal or Brain)  direct route of entry 3. Infection: a. Bacterial: Most common Strep. Pneumoniae and Neisseria Meningitids Highly contagious (see risks) b. Viral: Most common herpes, Varicella (chicken pox/shingles) c. Fungal: Usually seen in pts w/ AIDs Risks: - Infections of eye, ear, mouth (like a tooth abscess)...

BIO 1020 PATHO FINAL EXAM Which symptom is related to tuberculosis (TB)? Question 1 options: Cachexia Night sweats Hemoptysis Both B and C Question 2 (2 points) Why is the incidence of strokes rising every year? Question 2 options: There is an increased number of older adults. There is an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease. Both A and B. None of the above. Question 3 (2 points) What is the mode of transmission for the hepatitis D virus? Question 3 options: Blood...

NURS 5315: Advanced Patho Exam 5|Latest Update Graded A+ What are the key functions of the kidneys? Excretion of metabolic waste. Regulation of water and electrolyte balance Regulation of arterial BP Erythrocyte production 1, 25 -dihyydroxy vitamin production (calcitriol) Gluconeogenesis What metabolic waste do the kidneys excrete? Urea Creatinine Bilirubin Drugs Hormone metabolites How do the kidneys regulate arterial blood pressure? RAAS The renin-angiotensin-aldoster...

BIO 1020 PATHO FINAL EXAM Which symptom is related to tuberculosis (TB)? Question 1 options: Cachexia Night sweats Hemoptysis Both B and C Question 2 (2 points) Why is the incidence of strokes rising every year? Question 2 options: There is an increased number of older adults. There is an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease. Both A and B. None of the above. Question 3 (2 points) What is the mode of transmission for the hepatitis D virus? Question 3 options: Blood...

NUR 265 Exam 3 Review MENINGITIS Patho: Inflammation of the inner meninges Usually caused by: 1. Autoimmune reaction 2. Adverse reaction to medication or procedure (Spinal or Brain)  direct route of entry 3. Infection: a. Bacterial: Most common Strep. Pneumoniae and Neisseria Meningitids Highly contagious (see risks) b. Viral: Most common herpes, Varicella (chicken pox/shingles) c. Fungal: Usually seen in pts w/ AIDs Risks: - Infections of eye, ear, mouth (like a tooth abscess)...

CFRN Exam 325 Questions with Verified Answers What htz would you expect to see flicker vertigo? - CORRECT ANSWER 5-20 htz Will see at slower speeds such as shutdown & idle. At 18,000 ft, mean sea level 380 tore, what is the partial pressure of oxygen? - CORRECT ANSWER 80 Atmospheric pressure * 0.21 = partial pressure of O2 360 * .21 PO2 - CORRECT ANSWER Partial pressure of O2 in the ENVIRONMENT. PAO2 - CORRECT ANSWER Partial pressure of O2 in ALVEOLI. PaO2 - CORRECT ANSWE...

PNR 120 Exam 3 (Answered) Complete Solution Skin functions -protective covering -waterproof due to keratin -barrier to bacteria and other invading organism -protects underlying tissues from thermal, chemical, and mechanical injury -regulates body temp -converts ultraviolet rays to vitamin d -melanin protects tissue from UV light -nerve receptors transmit feelings of heat, cold, pain, touch, and pressure age related changes in skin and structure -decreased elastic fibers -loss of coll...

RELIMS 1ST LESSON: PHARMACOLOGY IN PT Penicillin - take 48 hrs for fever to dissipate PHARMACOLOGY • The study of the science of drugs • Greek word “pharmakon” = drugs • The study of substances that interact with living system through chemical process by binding to a regulatory molecules that may activate or inhibit normal body process • Science based upon understanding of organic chemistry, biochem, physio, patho & microbiology • NSAIDS - RA, OA (pain killer) - nephrotox...

PNR 120 Exam 3 (Answered) Complete Solution Skin functions -protective covering -waterproof due to keratin -barrier to bacteria and other invading organism -protects underlying tissues from thermal, chemical, and mechanical injury -regulates body temp -converts ultraviolet rays to vitamin d -melanin protects tissue from UV light -nerve receptors transmit feelings of heat, cold, pain, touch, and pressure age related changes in skin and structure -decreased elastic fibers -loss of coll...