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| inflammatory phase (first 4 days), fibroblastic repair phase (up to 6 week), maturation/remodeling phase (2/3 years) |
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| a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes red, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection |
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| What are the five cardinal signs of inflammation? |
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| warmth, redness, swelling, pain, loss of function |
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| what are the types and duration of inflammation? |
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Definition
| Acute (0-7 days), sub-acute (1 week-3 months), chronic (3-6 months) |
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| What proteins/receptors are responsible for detecting the presence of dead cells or microbes during the acute inflammation phase? |
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Definition
| Inflammasomes and toll-like receptors |
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| Cause vasodilation which leads to an increase in cell permeability. |
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| The process by which leukocytes exit the blood stream |
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| the movement of blood cells through the arterial walls, usually accompanying inflammation. |
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| What role do cytokines play in acute inflammation? |
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| They attract phagocytes to the site of inflammation |
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| What are the 5 R's of the inflammatory response? |
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Definition
1. Recognition of the injurious agent
2. recruitment of Leukocytes
3. Removal of agent
4. Regulate the response
5. resolution (repair) |
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| What are four advantages of girth measurements? |
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Definition
1. Easy to use
2. Low cost
3. time efficient
4. Good inter-rater reliability |
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| 2 Disadvantages of girth measurement |
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Definition
1. consistency required
2. Does not account for specific structures |
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| What grades are given when assessing effusion? |
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Definition
Trace-small bulge of fluid
1+-larger bulge of fluid
2+-fluid returns without downstroke
3+-Unable to remove fluid |
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| What are the classifications for Pitting edema and what do they mean? |
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Definition
1+ 2mm with immediate rebound
2+ 2-4 mm with 15 sec to rebound
3+ 4-6 mm with 30 sec to rebound
4+ 6-8 mm with > 30 sec to rebound |
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