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Question Module 01Intro to PathophysiologyHomeostasis -what is it, how does it help us?Allostasis – define; note the difference from homeostasis (see PowerPoint)Allostatic overload – what does this mean to the body/individual?Disease development- what are the four components of pathophysiology? Describe each one and what is included.Chapter 1: Cellular FunctionCellular Metabolism (know the very basics like why it is important and where it takes place)Basic anatomy/physiology of a cellOrganelles & their functionsOsmosis, diffusion, active transport (this plays into how fluids/solutes move in chapter 6)Chapter 6: FluidsSystems that balance fluid (how and what do the following do to balance fluid in the body)? Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS)Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)Natriuretic peptide Fluid Deficit (Dehydration)Fluid OverloadEdema ElectrolytesCompositions in the bodySpecific imbalances (hypo/hyper)PotassiumSodiumMagnesium CalciumAcid BaseNormal ranges for: pH, PaCO2, HCO3, PaO2, SpO2?Etiology for acidosis and alkalosis?Compensatory mechanisms (Chemical Buffers, Respiratory, Kidneys) How do these help us to balance pH?Module 02Selye’s General Adaptation Syndrome – what are the 3 stages & key featuresInnate defensesBarriersInflammatory Response Steps/5 Cardinal Signs of Inflammation (and their protective purpose)Mediators (histamines, prostaglandins) Adaptive/Acquired Defenses Cellular Immunity/T CellsHumoral Immunity/B CellsActive vs Passive Immunity (artificial vs natural)Hypersensitivities (be able to associate the disorder to the type of reactions)Type I (immediate): allergies & anaphylaxisType II (cytotoxic): transfusion reactions, hemolytic disease of the newbornType III (immune-mediated): SLE, RAType IV (delayed): nickel/latex, PPD, poison ivySystemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)HIV/AIDSChapter 1: Neoplasms 3 phases of CarcinogenesisOncogenes good to know, not included on examBenign vs Malignant cell characteristicsTNM staging systemCancer Treatment (generally)Health promotion (prevention, screening)Warning signs of cancer (Hint: know the acronym CAUTION)Module 03Chapter 12: Musculoskeletal FunctionBone FracturesClassifications/types of bone fracturesComplications of bone fracturesDislocation/Sprain/Strain- good to know, not included on examHerniated Disc- good to know, not included on examOsteoporosis Rickets/Osteomalacia- good to know, not included on examPaget’s- good to know, not included on examOsteoarthritis (OA)Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)GoutMuscular Dystrophy (MD)Fibromyalgia Bone tumors: OsteosarcomaChapter 13: Integumentary FunctionContact Dermatitis Atopic DermatitisUrticaria good to know, not included on exam, hives can be seen with a Type I (immediate) hypersensitivityPsoriasisBacterial infectionsImpetigo good to know, not included on examCellulitisNecrotizing fasciitis good to know, not included on examViral InfectionsHerpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1)Herpes zoster (Shingles)Parasitic InfectionsTineaScabiesPediculosis (lice)Burns 1st-3rd degreeComplicationsPressure Injuries/pressure ulcers/decubitus ulcersPathophysiology, staging, PREVENTIONSkin CancerFocus on ABCD screeningChapter 14: Sensory Function THearing loss (conductive vs sensorineural)Conjunctivitis (pink eye)Acute Otitis MediaGlaucomaMacular DegenerationMeniere Disease Retinal detachmentTinnitusVertigo Health Science Science Nursing NUR 2063 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

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