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HCS510
pathophysiology for Nurse Practitioner
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |