Pathophysiology edapt 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 507 - Advanced Pathophysiology Week 1 EDAPT Module - Immune Response This document includes the full module: Full summary, all questions, all answers, and feedback for each This is everything you need to complete the full EDAPT module very quickly with 100%.

EDAPT DIABETES AND PREGNANCY Diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1) or diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) that are diagnosed before pregnancy are known as pregestational diabetes mellitus or pre-existing diabetes mellitus. Gestational diabetes mellitus refers to diabetes that is diagnosed during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Diabetes diagnosed in the first trimester should be considered pregestational diabetes mellitus as women may have undiagnosed DM2 prior to pregnancy. What is the dif...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EDAPT WEEK 1 Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor? ● Something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease ● Which are better steps to health? Select all that apply. ● Visit your healthcare provider if you notice any change in your normal state ofhealth. ● Follow cancer screening guidelines. ● Be physically active on a regular basis. ● Eat 5 to 10 servings of vegetables and fruit daily. ● Protect yourself and yo...

Hypersensitivity: Type 1 Type 1: Allergic reaction, Mediated by IgE, Inflammation due to mast cell degranulation Local symptoms: -itching -rash Systemic symptoms: -wheezing Most dangerous = anaphylactic reaction systemic response of hypotension, severe bronchoconstriction Main treatment: epinephrine reverses the effects Hypersensitivity: Type 2 Type 2: Cytotoxic reaction; tissue specific (ex: thyroid tissue) Macrophages are the primary effectors cells involved Can cause ...