NUR 631 Week 16 Final Exam Study Guide

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Cellular biology and Alterations

• Compensatory hyperplasia after partial resections (mod 1) (51-53)

• Tumor progress from benign to malignant (364-366)

Genetics

• Recurrence of autosomal diseases (152-154, 155-156)
• Klinefelter’s syndrome (mod 1) (148, 156, 914)

Immunology

• Rickets disease(1599-1600)
• Epstein-Barr Virus(318t, 1078-1079, 1011)

• Human Herpes Virus (HHV) 8(382, 383, 1645)

• Complement Cascade(197, 198f, 287f)
  • Activated by 3 pathways
  • C3 deficiency blocks all three pathways

 

• Passive-acquired immunity(227)

• IgM and IgG and IgA and IgE(229-230, 247, 254-255)
• IgE-mediated hypersensitivity(263-265)

• SLE (Lupus) (mod 2) (277-278)

Fluid and Electrolytes and Acid-base

• Treatment of Hyperkalemia(mod 3) 119

• Calcium and phosphate balance (119-120)

• Metabolic acidosis with partial resp compensation (127f-128f, 125-128, 127t)

Endocrinology

• Obesity and Type 2 DM(177-178)

• Know Autoimmune disorders(262-263, 264t-265t, 277-281, 275-276)

• Hormones that cause hyperglycemia(717-767, 804-834)

• Diabetes Insipidus and associated labs(719-720)

• Hyperparathyroidism (731-733)

• Type 1 Diabetes(734-739, 740f)

Neurology

• Fight or Flight syndrome

• Arachnoid Villi(466)

• Circle of Willis(467, 468f)

• Cranial nerves functions and abnormalities associated with them(447-448, 469, 471f, 472t)
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Bell’s Palsy

 

• Multiple Sclerosis(618-621)
  • Chronic demyelination
  • Causes
  • Signs and Symptoms (often unilateral)
  • Risk Factors
  • Testing

 

• Myofascial pain syndrome(492-493, 1579t)

Nephrology

• Prerenal injury(1360, 1385)

• IgG nephropathies (glomerulonephritis)(1352-1358)

Oncology

• Punched out lesions on a chest x-ray(1030-1035)

• Multiple Myeloma(1030-1035)

• BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations(174, 831)

• Cancer treatment symptoms(392, 395)

• Human papillomavirus and cancer(382, 423-424)

• Hodgkin Lymphoma (1023-1027)

Hematology

• Know the different types of anemias and the CBC component(986t)

• Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CLL) (1020, mod 4)

• Eosiniphil vs Neutrophils(209-210, 949 – 208-210, 212)
  • Eosinophil
  • Neutrophil

 

• Erythropoietin use(959, 960f, 993, 1334)

• Anemia after subtotal gastrectomy for gastritis
• Jaundice in hemolytic anemia(996-1001)

• Hemophilia A is what kind of inherited disorder(1071)

Infection

• Wet gangrene (mod 1) 91