Patho Exam 1 Review

The Prodromal stage is when

• The virus is incubating

• Nonspecific symptoms appear ex: fever

• Specific manifestations of the disease appears

• The patient recovers from the illness

This plasma protein created by the liver helps to bring fluid into the intravascular space thus reducing edema.

• Fibrinogen

• Globulins

• Albumin

• glycoproteins

Which is a sign of inflammation? select all that apply.

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Neutrophils aid the body in

• vasodilation

• swelling by releasing histamines

• clearing debris with phagocytosis

• allergic responses

Passive range of motion exercises is when the RN moves the patients extremities when the patient is immobile. What is the benefit of this?

• Promotes circulation and muscle strength

• Keeps patient active

• Decreases depression

• increases joint stiffness

Malignant tumors (select all that apply)

• Are encapsulated and stay localized

• Travel to different parts of the body and secrete cytokines

• Provoke immune responses

• Do not need to be removed

Cortisol is released during stressful times. What does cortisol do?

• Increase blood sugar levels

• Decreases metabolism

• enhances the immune system

• increases inflammatory response

Trisomy 21 is also known as

• Fragile X syndrome

• Huntington's disease

• Sickle cell

• Down syndrome

Memory loss is a normal process of aging

• True

• False

Chvostek sign is a sign of hypocalcemia which picture shows this?

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