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What is a potential consequence of prolonged stress?
What is a potential consequence of prolonged stress?
- Increased nutrient absorption
- Renal failure (correct)
- Enhanced tissue regeneration
- Improved immune response
Which component is part of the first line of defense in the body's defense mechanisms?
Which component is part of the first line of defense in the body's defense mechanisms?
- Phagocytes
- Antibodies
- Mucous membranes (correct)
- B and T cells
What is the primary purpose of inflammation?
What is the primary purpose of inflammation?
- To promote nutrient absorption
- To increase blood flow to healthy tissues
- To initiate tissue regeneration
- To localize and remove the injurious agent (correct)
Which term describes the increased blood flow to a damaged area during inflammation?
Which term describes the increased blood flow to a damaged area during inflammation?
What triggers the pain associated with inflammation?
What triggers the pain associated with inflammation?
After which event is posttraumatic stress disorder most likely to develop?
After which event is posttraumatic stress disorder most likely to develop?
What signifies a local effect of inflammation?
What signifies a local effect of inflammation?
Which is a characteristic of the adaptive immunity system?
Which is a characteristic of the adaptive immunity system?
What is the consequence of necrosis on surrounding cells and tissues?
What is the consequence of necrosis on surrounding cells and tissues?
Which type of necrosis is characterized by liquefaction due to enzyme action, often seen in bacterial infections?
Which type of necrosis is characterized by liquefaction due to enzyme action, often seen in bacterial infections?
What are the characteristics of acute diseases compared to chronic diseases?
What are the characteristics of acute diseases compared to chronic diseases?
What is a common effect of stress on the body's physiological responses?
What is a common effect of stress on the body's physiological responses?
Which of the following is NOT a cause of cell injury?
Which of the following is NOT a cause of cell injury?
In what condition is caseous necrosis commonly seen?
In what condition is caseous necrosis commonly seen?
Which type of injury is categorized as endogenous?
Which type of injury is categorized as endogenous?
Which of the following best describes gangrene?
Which of the following best describes gangrene?
What is the primary cause of respiratory acidosis?
What is the primary cause of respiratory acidosis?
Which symptom is associated with respiratory alkalosis?
Which symptom is associated with respiratory alkalosis?
What occurs during metabolic acidosis?
What occurs during metabolic acidosis?
Which of the following is NOT a treatment for respiratory acidosis?
Which of the following is NOT a treatment for respiratory acidosis?
What is a potential severe outcome of untreated metabolic alkalosis?
What is a potential severe outcome of untreated metabolic alkalosis?
How do fluid and electrolyte imbalances relate to the emotional sphere in the Spheres of Caring Framework?
How do fluid and electrolyte imbalances relate to the emotional sphere in the Spheres of Caring Framework?
Which condition is a primary cause of metabolic alkalosis?
Which condition is a primary cause of metabolic alkalosis?
What role does the nurse play in addressing fluid and electrolyte imbalances?
What role does the nurse play in addressing fluid and electrolyte imbalances?
What type of pain is often associated with autonomic symptoms like nausea and increased heart rate?
What type of pain is often associated with autonomic symptoms like nausea and increased heart rate?
Which type of pain is typically characterized by symptoms of burning or tingling?
Which type of pain is typically characterized by symptoms of burning or tingling?
What is the primary role of nociceptors in the physiology of pain?
What is the primary role of nociceptors in the physiology of pain?
Which type of fiber conducts pain impulses rapidly and is associated with sharp, localized pain?
Which type of fiber conducts pain impulses rapidly and is associated with sharp, localized pain?
What is the primary function of the dermatome in pain perception?
What is the primary function of the dermatome in pain perception?
What tract is responsible for transmitting fast impulses related to acute pain?
What tract is responsible for transmitting fast impulses related to acute pain?
After crossing over, which tract carries pain signals to the brain?
After crossing over, which tract carries pain signals to the brain?
What characterizes chronic pain transmitted by unmyelinated C fibers?
What characterizes chronic pain transmitted by unmyelinated C fibers?
What is a common sign associated with HIV-AIDS?
What is a common sign associated with HIV-AIDS?
Which treatment is commonly used for managing lymphedema?
Which treatment is commonly used for managing lymphedema?
What is a key difference between Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
What is a key difference between Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
Which of the following is NOT a sign of systemic spread in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
Which of the following is NOT a sign of systemic spread in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
What is a common treatment approach for Hodgkin lymphoma?
What is a common treatment approach for Hodgkin lymphoma?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with lupus?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with lupus?
How does the usual course of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma typically differ from that of Hodgkin lymphoma?
How does the usual course of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma typically differ from that of Hodgkin lymphoma?
What aspect is crucial for holistic nursing care of patients with infections or immune disorders?
What aspect is crucial for holistic nursing care of patients with infections or immune disorders?