Advanced Pathophysiology (NR507)

This notes summarises advanced pathophysiology. It describes, Concepts of anticholinergic drug and asthma, Bronchitis & associated pathogenesis, Chronic bronchitis and related acid/base disturbance etc..

Advanced Pathophysiology Week 2 Quiz Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which are indications of dehydration? Correct! Tachycardia and weight loss Decreased hemoglobin and hematocrit Muscle weakness and decreased deep tendon reflexes Polyuria and hyperventilation Marked water deficit is manifested by symptoms of dehydration: headache, thirst, dry skin and mucous membranes, elevated temperature, weight loss, and decreased or concentrated urine (with the exception of diabetes insipi...

NR507 Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz Version 2 – Chamberlain College of Nursing Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz- Version 2 Question 1 2 / 2 pts In some anemias, the erythrocytes are present in various sizes, which is referred to as Correct! anisocytosis. poikilocytosis. microcytosis. isocytosis. Additional descriptors of erythrocytes associated with some anemias include anisocytosis (assuming various sizes) or poikilocytosis (assuming various shapes) (Figure 26-1). Que...

NR507 Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz 2020 – Chamberlain College of Nursing Sickle cell disease- Complications of sickle cell disease can affect many organs and cause pain. Pain may involve any part of the body, the onset is often unpredictable and the severity, location, and duration of the pain vary among patients. In addition, objective signs of pain on physical examination are usually absent (Brandow & Liem, 2011). Acute hepatic crisis- also known as sickle cell hepatopathy, is...

NR507 Advanced Pathophysiology Week 2 Quiz 2020 – Chamberlain College of Nursing 1. All of the following are characteristics that occur with any type of acute inflammation except? p.214 a. Redness b. Pain c. Swelling d. Fever – mccance 2. The primary phagocytic cells in the immune systems are (p. 199) a. Macrophages b. Mast Cells c. Eosinophils d. Cytotoxic T-Cells 3. Which of the ff is NOT a function of T- Cells? a. Antibody synthesis * b. Interleukin production c. Cell lysi...

NR507 Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz – Chamberlain College of Nursing Advanced Pathophysiology Week 3 Quiz Question 1 2 / 2 pts Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronzecolored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? Sideroblastic Aplastic You Answered Pernicious Iron deficiency Mild to moderate enlargement of the spleen (splenomegaly) and liver (hepatomegaly) occurs. Occasionally, abnormal skin pigmentation (bron...