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PATHO KAHOOT CHAPTERS 5 6 7 8
NURSING
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Nursing
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11/25/2023

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Which line of defense do your tears belong to
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FIRST
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An inflammatory response to a nonspecific response would be
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Any kind of tissue injury
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What chemical mediators are released when you start the inflammatory response
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Histamine and prostaglandins
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Edema from inflammation results from
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Increase fluid and protein in the interstitial compartment
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When the inflammatory response starts warmth and redness are caused by what
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Increased blood flow into the area
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The process of phagocytosis involves
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Ingesting foreign material and cell debris by leukocytes
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The systemic effects of severe inflammation include
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Fatigue, anorexia, and mild fever
Term
When you have a fever what is released into the circulation
Definition
Pyrogens
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Which cells are affected by HIV
Definition
Helper T lymphocytes
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What is the patho of an autoimmune disease
Definition
The immune system is unable to recognize its self from non-self
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What happens when a patient is incompatible with a blood transfusion
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Hemolysis of RBC's
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What is the job of memory cells
Definition
Recognize the foreign body and initiate the immune response
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What kind of immunity do you receive from a vaccine
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Active artificial
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Which cells help in the initial step of the immune response
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Macrophages
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What kind of cell is a neutrophil
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They are part of the pacman army
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What is technostress
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A negative influences technology performance
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Motivation and creativity are cognitive response to this kind of stress
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Eustress
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What increased prolonged stress causes acute renal failure it is caused by
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Prolonged vasoconstriction of vessels and ischemia develops
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What do endorphins do during the stress response
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Act as pain blockers
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When a patient has a large burn area why would your blood pressure drop
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There is a shift of fluids and proteins out of the blood
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How would you describe serous exudate
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Thin watery colorless fluid
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In order to promote phagocytosis the number of these must significantly increase
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Neutrophils
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What kind of exudate would you find in an abscess
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Purulent
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This type of bacteria forms in irregular clusters of spheres
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Staphylcocci
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The structure of a virus includes
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A protein coat of DNA or RNA
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How do viruses replicate
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By use of a hose cell to produce and assemble components
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Transmitting bacteria by direct contact includes
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Sexual intercourse
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Which stage does a person experience fatigue and the feeling they are coming down with something
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Prodromal period
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Widespread necrosis of respiratory mucosa caused by the flu often give rise to
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Secondary infections
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CKJ disease is caused by
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Prion
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B lymphocytes initiate what type of immunity
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Humoral immunity
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Which type of immunity is provided by a vaccine
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Active artificial
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What part of the layers of skin do not have blood vessels and nerves
Definition
Epidermis
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Which describes the lesions associated with psoriasis
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Red papule that turns silvery and looks like plaque
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Which skin lesions are usually caused by staphylococcus aureus
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Furuncles
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Which is true about impetigo
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It is highly contagious
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What part of the body does tinea capitis involver
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Scalp
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Who is at highest risk for Kaposi sarcoma
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Patients with immune system compromise
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What is the cause of leprosy
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A bacterium
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Which situation would you expect your stress response to prevent your body from dropping its blood pressure to low
Definition
A bleed in your brain from hitting your head
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