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HCS510
pathophysiology for Nurse Practitioner
Question | Answer |
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Most common pathogen for AOM | Step. Pneumo |
Pharyngitis most common etiology | Viral |
B-cells are made and mature in... | Bone Marrow |
Role of B-cells is to... | make antibodies |
an example of Passive humeral immunity | breast feeding, placenta, rhoGam |
Why give passive immunity? | pre-formed antibodies |
example of active immunity | immunizations, allowing body to form their own antibodies |
example of type 1 hypersensitivity | allergic reaction |
example of type 4 hypersensitivity | TB test / contact dermatitis |
more osteoclasts then osteoblasts | osteoporosis |
risk factors for osteoporosis? | post menapausal small frame family hx cigarette smoking ETOH use |
pre-osteoporosis | osteopenia |
most common immune globulin | IGg - grandmother - old infection |
what immune globulin would you check for current infection | IgM |
pathology of the nerve root | radiculopathy |
pathology of the nerve | neuropathy |
cauda equina syndrome | compression nerve roots distal to L1 presents as loss of bowl or bladder with back pain Medical Emergency |
Signs and symptoms of RA | Stiffness for more than 1 hour Painful swollen joints Symetric joint involvement Small joints > large joints |