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What term is used to describe the collective changes in body metabolism, wound healing, and immunity in response to tissue injury?
What term is used to describe the collective changes in body metabolism, wound healing, and immunity in response to tissue injury?
- Surgical stress response (correct)
- Systemic tissue effects
- Trauma-induced changes
- Metabolic injury syndrome
Which of the following is not a component involved in bringing about the surgical stress response?
Which of the following is not a component involved in bringing about the surgical stress response?
- Hormones
- Neural circuits
- Physiotherapy (correct)
- Inflammation-related cytokines
What is the potential consequence of the metabolic effects of injury that can lead to or prolong multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)?
What is the potential consequence of the metabolic effects of injury that can lead to or prolong multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)?
- Enhanced wound healing
- Improved immune function
- Amplification of abnormal processes (correct)
- Reduced inflammation
Why do surgeons need to understand the metabolic response to injury?
Why do surgeons need to understand the metabolic response to injury?
What is the main drawback of the metabolic effects of injury according to the text?
What is the main drawback of the metabolic effects of injury according to the text?
How do local tissue injury, whether surgical or accidental, lead to systemic changes in vital organ function?
How do local tissue injury, whether surgical or accidental, lead to systemic changes in vital organ function?
What is the primary focus of this chapter?
What is the primary focus of this chapter?
During the catabolic phase, what is the main physiological role?
During the catabolic phase, what is the main physiological role?
What triggers the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) during the catabolic phase?
What triggers the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) during the catabolic phase?
What are the main effects of the catabolic phase of injury?
What are the main effects of the catabolic phase of injury?
What is the role of surgical critical care in relation to the metabolic effects of injury?
What is the role of surgical critical care in relation to the metabolic effects of injury?
What are the avoidable factors that compound the metabolic response to injury?
What are the avoidable factors that compound the metabolic response to injury?
What marks the transition from the catabolic phase to the anabolic phase?
What marks the transition from the catabolic phase to the anabolic phase?
What leads to hospital deaths in developed countries after successful treatment of major trauma?
What leads to hospital deaths in developed countries after successful treatment of major trauma?
What causes immune suppression during surgery and injury?
What causes immune suppression during surgery and injury?
