NURS 5315 Advanced pathophysiology (NURS5315)

A 40 years old Caucasian, obese, female presents to the ED with a complaint of epigastric and right upper quadrant pain for the last two days. She reports that the pain is constant and increases in severity after eating fried foods or fast food. She has been experiencing heartburn and nausea. She is married and has two children. She denies any alcohol or drug use. On exam she is afebrile, heart rate is 100, respirations and BP is 110/70 mmHg. She is restless from the pain, diaphoretic and h...

What can Reactive Oxygen Species cause? - ANSWER Heart disease, Alzheimers, Parkinsons, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), CV disease, HTN, HLD, DM, ischemic heart disease, HF, OSA. Lipid perioxidation, damage proteins, fragment DNA, less *protein synthesis*, chromatin destruction, damage mitochondria What is the body's defense against ROS? - ANSWER Antioxidants (Vitamin E, Vitamin C, cysteine, glutathione, albumin, ceruloplasmin, transferrin) How are free radicals produced? - ANSWER 1....

Liver and germ cell tumors - Alpha Fetoprotein Origin GI, pancreas, lung, breast tumors - Carcinoembryonic Antigen prostate tumors - Prostate Specific Antigen from epithelial tissue- renal cell carcinoma - Carcinofrom connective tissue- chondrosarcoma - Sarcopreinvasive epithelial malignant tumors of glandular or squamous cells- cervix - Carcinoma in situ Multiple organs including brain - Lung ca metastasis Liver, lungs - Colorectal ca metastasis Liver, lungs, brain - Testicular ca metast...

NURS 5315 Test Elsevier Questions With Answers - Latest Update 2023/2024 | Graded A+. Which characteristics are observable of vascular injury and inflammation? (Select all that apply.) A. Redness Correct B. Coolness to the touch C. Warmth to the touch Correct D. Increased swelling Correct E. Pain Correct The four characteristics that are observable for inflammation in vascular tissue are redness, heat, swelling, and pain. Awarded 4.0 points out of 4.0 possible points. 12. 12.ID: 82 Wh...

NURS 5315 Pathophysiology Test | Elsevier Questions With Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024 | Graded A+. Which characteristics are observable of vascular injury and inflammation? (Select all that apply.) A. Redness Correct B. Coolness to the touch C. Warmth to the touch Correct D. Increased swelling Correct E. Pain Correct The four characteristics that are observable for inflammation in vascular tissue are redness, heat, swelling, and pain. Awarded 4.0 points out of 4.0 possible points. ...

NURS 5315 Test 2 Elsevier Questions With Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024 | Graded A+. Which of the following is an example of a physical barrier? A. Antibacterial fatty acids B. Lysozymes in tears C. Epithelial cells Correct Epithelial cells form tight junctions that are a physical barrier to entry for organisms. Sebaceous glands in the skin secrete antibacterial and antifungal fatty acids. Earwax and lysozymes in tears are examples of biochemical secretions that trap potential disease-...

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NURS 5315 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY TEST 2-2023-2024

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