Prodromal period Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank Porth’s Essentials of Pathophysiology 5th Edition by Tommie L Norris Chapter 1-28 | Complete Guide Latest Version 2023/2024. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. b. signs and symptoms of a disease. c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness. d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection. ANS: B REF: 6 3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the: a. precip...

Health - Answer- Physical, mental, and social well-being Disease - Answer- Deviation from the normal state of homeostasis Disease Prevention - Answer- Maintaining routine vaccination programs Participation in screening programs Community health programs Regular routine doctor visits Pathophysiology - Answer- Functional (physiologic) changes in the body as a result from disease Diagnosis - Answer- Identification of a specific disease Cause - Answer- Causative factors in a partic...

WCU Patho 370 Test 1 Questions & Answers 2023.  Question 1 0.125 out of 0.125 points All the following stress-induced hormones increase blood glucose except Selected Answer: c. aldosterone. Correct Answer: c. aldosterone. Response Feedback: Aldosterone results in water and sodium retention and potassium loss in the urine. It does not affect blood glucose. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Cortisol stimulates gluconeogenesis in the liver, thus increasing b...

Exam 2: NSG122/ NSG 122 (2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts | Complete Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: Stages of Infection Incubation period Prodromal stage Full stage illness Convalescent period Q: Incubation period Answer: organism growing and multiplying Q: Prodromal stage Answer: person is most infectious Q: Full stage illness Answer: Presence of specific signs and symptoms of disease ...

A patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. B. has failed to master object constancy. C. is employing primitive idealization. D. is employing projective identification. - Answer- B. has failed to master object constancy 2. A patient has been taking escitalopram (Lexapro) 10...

Subjective Changes - ANSWER-Amenorrhea, nausea and vomiting, fatigue, urinary frequency, breast changes, quickening, abdominal enlargement. Objective Changes - ANSWER-Pregnancy test, fetal heart sounds, fundal height. Developmental task of becoming a parent - ANSWER-Love and protect the child, parents identify changing roles and are willing to make the lifestyle changes, parents identify with parents roles, parents discuss what roles mean, couple incorporates child into relationship, coupl...

infection Correct Answer-invasion of the body by microbes and the proliferation (growth in numbers) of those microbes virulence Correct Answer-how strong the microbe is incubation, prodromal, full stage of illness, convalescent Correct Answer-stages of infection incubation Correct Answer-this stage of infection is the time between invasion and appearance of infection - varies prodromal Correct Answer-this stage of infection is the early S&S of disease - may be contagious and not awar...

PATHO 370 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE 2023. Cytology- the branch of biology surrounding the structure of plant and animal cells Detrimental- tending to cause harm Disseminate- spread widely Diagnosis- the identification of the nature of an illness by examination of symptoms Endemic- a disease or condition regularly found among a particular people in a certain area Epidemic- a disease is disseminated to many individuals at the same time Epidemiology- the study and analysis of the distribut...

NURS 660 Exam 4 Review (Study Guide) 2023 - Chapter 13: ADHD. Substance abuse and ADHD address substance abuse first before the ADHD symptoms, don’t automatically put them on a stimulant, treat SA then go back and treat ADHD sx 7) Inattentive symptoms of ADHD are noticeable at 5-6 years old 8) Grow out of ADHD?? In 50% of patients, adult ADHD may occur because frontal lobe doesn’t catch up, demonstrates impulsiveness and hyperactive sx 9) Which stimulant transports into the neurons via...

tertiary prevention CORRECT ANSWER A level of preventive medicine that deals with the rehabilitation and return of a patient to a status of maximum usefulness with a minimum risk of recurrence of a physical or mental disorder. tertiary prevention examples CORRECT ANSWER Medical; PT, Pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, radiation, chemo, immunotherapy, exp. gene therapy. Clinical setting; provides rehabilitative and supportive tertiary prevention to the affected individual. latent vs. Prodromal...