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NURS 615 Week 6 Pediatric GAS Pharyngitis Exam (score 100%)

1. Review: the parasympathetic system is all about what? Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest 2. The sympathetic nervous system primarily serves to protect an individual by doing which of the following? (select all that apply) A. Decreasing mucous production B. Increasing blood sugar levels C. Increasing body temperature D. Decreasing sweat excretion E. Increasing blood pressure Increases blood sugar levels, increases body temperature, and increases blood pressure In genera...

NURS 611 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam #4 Study Guide Week 15 Renal and Urologic Systems: Chapters 38 & 39 Urinary Tract Obstruction: interference with the flow of urine at any site along the ur inary tract * Impedes urine flow, increases hydrostatic pressure, and dilates structures proximal to the obstruction, increases risk for infection, and compromises renal function Acute Unilateral Renal Obstruction & Hypertension * Passage of kidney stones can be extremely painful & may produce “referre...

NURS 611: Assignment 7.1: Workbook Assignment Chapter 12: Cancer Biology 14.) Malignant tumors in the intestines most commonly metastasize to the liver “Most liver metastases start as cancer in the colon or rectum. Up to 70 percent of people with colorectal cancer eventually develop liver metastases. This happens in part because the blood supply from the intestines is connected directly to the liver through a large blood vessel called the portal vein” (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,...

NUR 611 exam 1 review Exam I Review Guide Cell Death: Necrosis vs. Apoptosis (slide 3) Necrosis Apoptosis Irreversible Rapid loss of the plasma membrane structure, organelle swelling, mito chondrial dysfunction Regulated or programmed cell process “Dropping off” of cellular fragments Passive or accidental, occurs after severe and sudden injury Active process of cellular self-destruction Enlarged cell size (swelling) Reduced cell size (shrinkage) Pathologic (accumulation of irreversible cell ...

NURS 611 - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 Study Guide

Primary Care: Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing - An Interprofessional Approach 5th edition Dunphy Test Bank Chapter 1. Primary Care in the Twenty-First Century: A Circle of Caring 1. A nurse has conducted a literature review in an effort to identify the effect of handwashing onthe...

Adult 1 - Final Exam Study Guide/Adult 1 - Final Exam Study Guide. Respiratory 1. What are the categories of COPD severity? Stage I: mild COPD Stage II: Moderate COPD Stage III: Severe COPD Stage IV: Very Severe COPD 2. List the FEV1 and FEV1/FVC guidelines for each category. Stage I: FEV1/FVC <70 % ; FEV1> 80% normal Stage II: FEV1/ FVC <70% ; FEV1 50-79% normal Stage III: FEV1/ FVC < 70% ; FEV1 30-40% normal Stage IV: FEV1/ FVC <70% ; FEV1 <30% pr...

Adult 1 - Exam 2 Study Guide/Adult 1 - Exam 2 Study Guide. Week 6 Reading Pg. 488-503 1) Peripheral artery disease-----Liz Musolf 2) Peripheral Vascular Disease 483-491 ** info on DVT is not included Peripheral Vascular Disease –2 distinct types of disorders Arterial & Venous * Arterial—consequence of arteriosclerosis—impedes circulation from the heart to lower extremities

ADULT 1 - Exam 1 Study Guide/ADULT 1 - Exam 1 Study Guide. Check their visual acuity o Document their visual acuity Slit Lamp exam o If patient comes in with corneal abrasion, eye scratch or foreign body o Dim the light, shine the light in eye, then stain the eye to see the scratch, abrasion, or foreign body