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NUR 2063 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
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What is is the study of what happens when the
Pathophysiology normal anatomy and physiology go
wrong, causing disorder and disease
process of the human body.
What 4 things does Etiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations,
pathophysiology and Treatment Implications
include?
What is etiology study of causes or reasons for
phenomena. Includes Idiopathic
conditions that have an unknown origin
or cause.
What is pathogenesis? development or evolution of disease from
initial stimulus to the expression of
manifestations as time occurs.
What are clinical Signs and symptoms of disorder.
manifestations?
What are treatment Which combine the etology, pathogenesis,
implications? and clinical manifestations to determine
the best treatment of condition per
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individual.
What are signs? Objective or observed manifestations of disease.
What are symptoms? Subjective feelings of abnormality in the body.
What is objective data What you observe and can measure.
What are examples of rash, low blood pressure, bleeding
objective data?
What is subjective What the patient may report to you
data?
What are examples of pain scale, they feel suicidal, fatigued.
subjective data?
What is epidemiology? study of the patterns of disease involving
populations. Based on the spread and
contact of diseases in people.
What are the levels of Primary, Secondary, Tertiary
disease prevention?
Explain Primary "Preventing"; altering susceptibility or reducing
Prevention exposure of disease for people.
Examples of Primary Vaccinations and Handwashing
Prevention
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