NR 507 Week 8 Final Study Guide Essay Assignment

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NR 507 Week 8 Final Study Guide Essay Assignment

NR 507 Week 8 Final Study Guide Essay Assignment

This study guide is for the comprehensive final exam that will be given during Week 8.  Respondus Lockdown Browser is used for all quizzes and exams. It will cover the following concepts:

NR 507 Week 8 Final Study Guide (Variant 1)
  • Reproductive:
    • Endometrial cycle (menstrual cycle) and the occurrence of ovulation
    • Uterine prolapse
    • Polycystic ovarian syndrome
    • Testicular cancer and conditions that increase risk
    • Symptoms that require evaluation for breast cancer
    • Signs of premenstrual dysphoric disorder
    • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
    • Pathophysiology of prostate cancer
    • HPV and the development of cervical cancer
  • Endocrine:
    • Body’s process for adapting to high hormone levels
    • Cushing’s Syndrome
    • Causes of hypoparathyroidism
    • Lab results that point to primary hypothyroidism
    • Pathophysiology of thyroid storm
    • Signs of thyrotoxicosis
  • Neurological:
    • Dermatomes
    • Substance release at the synapse
    • Spondylolysis
    • Location of the motor and sensory areas of the brain
    • Pathophysiology of cerebral infarction
    • Excitotoxins
    • Agnosia
    • Accumulation of blood in a subarachnoid hemorrhage
    • Most common cause of meningitis
  • Genitourinary: 
    • Diet and the prevention of prostate cancer
    • Impact of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) on the urinary system
  • Genetics: 
    • The role of DNA in genetics
    • Transcription
    • Effects of genetic mutations
    • Trisomy
    • Down Syndrome
    • Klinefelter syndrome
    • Diseases that have multifactorial traits
    • Multifactorial inheritance
    • Duchenne muscular dystrophy
    • Neurofibromatosis
  • Musculoskeletal: 
    • Ions that initiate muscle contraction
    • Growth of long bones in children
    • Bones belonging to the appendicular skeleton
  • Immunity/Inflammation: 
    • How vaccines are formed
    • Populations at risk for getting systemic fungal infections and parasitic infections
    • Systemic manifestations of infection
    • Mechanisms responsible for the increase in antimicrobial resistance worldwide
    • Functions of normal flora in the body
    • Desensitization therapy
    • Cells involved in “left shift” in the WBC count differential
    • Forms of immunity
    • Major histocompatibility class I antigens
    • Inflammatory chemicals blocked by anti-inflammatory drugs
    • Characteristics of acute phase reactant C-reactive protein
  • Dermatology: 
    • Process by which a deep pressure ulcer heals
    • Complications of the development of contractures during wound healing
  • Acid/Base: 
    • Causes of respiratory alkalosis
    • Molecules that act as buffers in the blood
  • Cardiovascular: 
    • Most common cardiac valve disease in women
    • When myocardial ischemia may be reversible
    • Symptoms of stable angina
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Isolated systolic hypertension
    • Results of sustained controlled hypertension
    • The relationship of insulin resistance on the development of primary hypertension
    • Defects in the normal secretion of natriuretic hormones and the impact on renal system
    • Effects of increased sympathetic nervous system activity due to primary hypertension
    • Complications of unstable plaque in the coronary arteries
    • Forms of dyslipidemia associated with the development of the fatty streak in atherosclerosis
    • Events that initiate the process of atherosclerosis
    • Signs and symptoms of increased left atrial and pulmonary venous pressures in left sided heart failure
    • Differences between left and right sided heart failure
    • Infective endocarditis
  • Peripheral vascular disease: 
    • Pathophysiology of deep vein thrombosis
    • Virchow’s triad
  • Hematology: 
    • Physiological response to hypoxia in anemia
    • Populations at the highest risk for developing folate deficiency anemia
    • Causes of iron deficiency anemia
    • Expected lab test results found in long standing iron deficiency anemia
    • Sickle Cell Anemia
    • Causes of aplastic anemia
    • Underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms leading to autoimmune hemolytic anemia
    • Secondary polycythemia
    • Anemia of chronic renal failure
  • Fluid and Electrolytes: 
    • Conditions that result in pure water deficit (hypertonic volume depletion)
    • Osmoreceptors that stimulate thirst and the release of ADH
    • Causes of hypernatremia
    • Effects of increased aldosterone
    • Dependent edema
    • Definition of isotonic
    • Principle of capillary oncotic pressure
    • Types of fluid compartments in the body
  • Pulmonary: 
    • Most effective measure to prevent pulmonary embolus from developing in patients
    • When the practitioner will note tactile fremitus
    • Cause of acute airway obstruction in the patient with chronic bronchitis
    • Types of pneumothorax
    • Results of the loss of alph-1-antitrypsin in emphysema
    • The result of loss of surfactant in ARDS
    • Characteristics of Cheyne-Stokes respirations
  • Shock: 
    • Causes of hypovolemic shock
    • How the body maintains glucose levels during shock 
NR 507 Week 8 Final Study Guide (Variant 2)

Genitourinary:

  • BPH:
  • Prostate Cancer:

Shock:

  • Blood Glucose:
  • Hypovolemic Shock:

Acid/Base Balance:

  • Respiratory Alkalosis:
  • Buffer in Blood:

Peripheral Vascular Disease:

  • DVT Pathophysiology:

Dermatology:

  • Contractures:
  • Deep Pressure Ulcer Healing:
    • Phase 1: inflammation
    • … proliferation and new tissue formation (reconstruction)
    • Phase 3: remodeling and maturation

Musculoskeletal:

  • Contraction:
  • Growth of Long Bones in Children:
  • Bones in Appendicular Skeleton:

Genetics:

  • DNA in Genetics:
  • Transcription:
  • Effects of Genetic Mutations
  • Trisomy:
  • Down Syndrome:
  • Klinefelter Syndrome:
  • Diseases that have Multifactorial Traits:
  • Multifactorial Inheritance:
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy:
  • Neruofibromatosis:

Endocrine:

  • Adapting to High Hormone Levels:
  • Signs/Symptoms of Thyrotoxicosis:
  • Thyroid Storm:
  • Hypothyroidism Lab Results:
  • Hypoparathyroidism Causes:
  • Cushing Syndrome:

Neurological:

  • Dermatomes:
  • Agnosia:
  • Spondylolysis:
  • Meningitis Causes:
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage:
  • Substance Release at the Synapse:
  • Cerebral infarction Pathophysiology:
  • Pathophysiology of Excitotoxins:

Fluids & Electrolytes:

  • Pure Water Deficit (hypertonic volume depletion):
  • Osmoreceptors that Stimulate Thirst and ADH Release:
  • Causes of Hypernatremia:
  • Effects of Increased Aldosterone
  • Dependent Edema:
  • Isotonic:
  • Capillary Oncotic Pressure:
  • Fluid Compartments:

Pulmonary:

  • PE Prevention:
  • Airway Obstruction in Chronic Bronchitis:
  • Emphysema:
  • Types of Pneumothorax:
  • Cheyne-Stokes Respirations:
  • Loss of Surfactant in ARDS:
  • Tactile Fremitus:

Reproductive:

  • Uterine Prolapse:
  • Evaluate for Breast Cancer:
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding:
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome:
  • Signs of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder:
  • Endometrial Cycle and Ovulation:
  • Testicular Cancer Risk Factors:
  • Pathophysiology of Prostate Cancer:
  • HPV to Cervical Cancer:

Hematology:

  • Populations at Risk for Folate Deficiency Anemia:
  • Causes of Iron Deficiency Anemia:
  • Lab Results for Long Standing Iron Deficiency Anemia:
  • Causes of Aplastic Anemia:
  • Secondary Polycythemia:
  • Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia:
  • Sickle Cell Anemia:
  • Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure:
  • Physiologic Response to Hypoxia in Anemia:

Cardiovascular:

  • Most Common Valve Disease in Women:
  • Myocardial Ischemia:
  • Symptoms of Stable Angina:
  • Orthostatic Hypotension:
  • Isolated Systolic HTN:
  • Insulin Resistance and HTN:
  • Natriuretic Hormones and Effects on Renal System:
  • SNS and Primary HTN:
  • Complications of Unstable Plaques:
  • Process of Atherosclerosis Initiation:
  • S/S of L Sided HF:
  • Results of Sustained Controlled HTN:
  • Difference in L and R sided HF:
  • Dyslipidemia Associated with Formation of Fatty Streak:
  • Infective Endocarditis:

Immunity/Inflammation:

  • How Vaccines are Formed:
  • Systemic Manifestations of Infection:
  • Functions of Normal Flora:
  • Mechanism for Antimicrobial Resistance:
  • Desensitization Therapy:
  • Cells Involved in Left Shift:
  • Forms of Immunity:
  • Histocompatibility Class I Antigens:
  • Chemicals Blocked by Anti-Inflammatory Drugs:
  • C-Reactive Protein:
  • Populations at Risk for Fungal/Parasitic Infections:

NR 507 Week 8 Final Study Guide (Variant 3, 4)

REPRODUCTIVE

  • Endometrial cycle and occurrence of ovulation
  • Uterine Prolapse
  • PCOS
  • Testicular cancer & Risk factors
  • Symptoms that require evaluation for Breast Cancer
  • Signs of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
  • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
  • Pathophysiology of prostate cancer
  • HPV and development of cervical cancer

ENDOCRINE

  • Body’s process for adapting to high hormone levels:
  • Cushing’s Syndrome:
  • Hypoparathyroidism CX:
  • Lab results point to primary hypothyroidism:
  • Primary hypothyroidism DX:
  • Pathophysiology of thyroid storm:
  • Signs of thyrotoxicosis:

NEURO

  • Dermatomes
  • Substance release at synapse
  • Spondylolysis
  • Location of motor and sensory areas of the brain

GENITOURINARY

  • Diet and prevention of prostate cancer
  • Impact of BPH on the Urinary System

GENETICS

  • The role of DNA in genetics
  • Transcription
  • Effects of genetic mutations –
  • Down syndrome/ Trisomy:
  • Klinefelter syndrome:
  • Duchenne muscular dystrophy
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • diseases that have multifactorial traits/multifactorial inheritance
  • What is multifactorial inheritance?

MUSCULOSKELETAL

  • Ions that initiate muscle contraction:
  • Growth of long bones in children:
  • Bones belonging to the appendicular skeleton:

IMMUNITY

  • How vaccines are performed
  • Populations are risk for getting systematic fungal infections and parasitic infections
  • Systematic manifestations of infection
  • Mechanism responsible for the increase in antimicrobial resistance worldwide
  • Functions of normal body flora
  • Desensitization therapy
  • Cells involved in the “left shift” in the WBC count differential
  • Forms of Immunity
  • Major histocompatibility class (MHC) I antigens (7th Edition, pg. 233-235, 244)
  • Inflammatory chemicals blocked by anti-inflammatory drugs (7th Edition, pg. 207)
  • Characteristics of acute phase reactant C-reactive protein (CRP) (7th Edition, pg. 214)

DERMATOLOGY

  • Process by which a deep pressure ulcer heals:
  • Phases of wound healing: Inflammatory-Proliferation-Maturation
  • Complications of the development of contractures during wound healing:

ACID/BASE

  • Causes of respiratory alkalosis:
  • Molecules that act as buffers in the blood:

CARDIOVASCULAR

  • Most common cardiac valve disease in women
  • When myocardial ischemia may be reversible
  • Symptoms of stable angina (angina pectoris)
  • Orthostatic hypotension
  • Isolated systolic HTN
  • Sustained controlled HTN
  • Relationship of insulin resistance on the development of primary hypertension; pg 1136.
  • Defects in normal secretion of natriuretic hormones & impact on renal system; pg 1134
  • Effects of increased sympathetic nervous system activity due to primary HTN; pg 1133
  • Complications of unstable plaque in the coronary arteries:
  • Forms of dyslipidemia associated with the development of the fatty streak in atherosclerosis:
  • Events that initiate the process of atherosclerosis:
  • S&S of ­Left Atrial &Pulmonary venous pressures in Left Sided HF
  • Difference between L & R sided © failure
  • Infective Endocarditis

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

  • Peripheral vascular disease:
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis pathophysiology
  • Vichow’s traid:

HEMATOLOGY

  • Physiological response to hypoxia in anemia
  • Populations at highest risk for developing folate deficiency anemia
  • Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Expected lab test results found in long standing Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
  • Secondary polycythemia Vera
    Anemia of chronic renal failure

FLUIDS & ELECTROLYTES

  • Conditions that result in pure water deficit (hypertonic volume depleted)
  • Osmoreceptors that stimulate thirst and the release of ADH
  • Causes of hypernatremia
  • Effects of increased aldosterone
  • Dependent edema
  • Definition of isotonic
  • Principle of capillary oncotic pressure
  • Types of fluid compartments in the body 

PULMONARY

  • most effective measure to prevent pulmonary embolus from developing in patients
  • when the practitioner will note tactile fremitus
  • cause of acute airway obstruction in the patient with chronic bronchitis

TYPES OF PNEUMOTHORAX

  • Results of the loss of alph-1- antitrypsin in emphysema
  • The result of loss of surfactant in ARDS
  • Characteristics of Cheyne-Stokes respirations 

SHOCK

  • Causes of hypovolemic shock (7th Edition, pg. 1672-3)
  • How the body maintains glucose levels during shock (7th Edition, pg. 1670)

NR 507 Week Five Quiz Study Guide

  1. What controls the direct stimulation of the insulin-secreting cells?
  2. Types of protein hormones

–Which of the following is an example of the protein hormone?

  1. Assessing patients for elevated thyroxine production

–A patient who has elevated thyroxine production should be assessed for which accompanying condition?

  1. Direct effect of insulin binding to receptors

–What type of effect occurs when insulin binds to its receptors on muscle cells, resulting in an increase in glucose uptake by those muscle cells?

  1. Lipid-soluble hormone receptors crossing plasma membrane

–How do lipid-soluble hormone receptors cross the plasma membrane?

  1. Effects of the removal of the posterior pituitary

–How do the releasing hormones that are made in the hypothalamus travel to the anterior pituitary?

–If a patient’s posterior pituitary is removed, which hormone would the nurse expect to decrease?

  1. Insulin regulation

–Insulin is primarily regulated by

  1. Hormone-secreting tumor of the pancreas—what would increase?

–A patient is diagnosed with a hormone-secreting tumor of the pancreas alpha cells. Which of the following would the nurse expect to be most likely increased in this patient?

  1. The effect of insulin on electrolytes

–A nurse recalls insulin has an effect on which of the following groups of electrolytes?

  1. Hormonal regulation involved in child birth and stopping uterine bleeding?

–A 39-year-old female is recovering from the birth of her third child. Which hormone would help prevent uterine bleeding?

  • Types of immunity-e.g. innate, active, etc
  • Alveolar ventilation/perfusion
  • Dermatologic conditions e.g. pityriasis rosea
  • Croup
  • Types of anemia
  • Macrocytic-normochromic anemias:
  • Microcytic-hypochromic anemias:
  • Normocytic-normochromic Anemias:
  • Mnemonic for different types of anemia-
  • The inflammatory process upon injury
  • GI symptoms resulting in heart burn
  • Pulmonary terminology such as dyspnea, orthopnea, etc
  • Complications of gastric resection surgery
  • Dermatology terminology-macules, nevi, etc
  • Chicken pox
  • Maternal immune system
  • Candidiasis exacerbation
  • Carbuncles
  • Terms such as hypochromic, macrocytic, microcytic, etc
  • Antibodies, IgG, IgA, etc
  • Skin cancer
  • Parts of the heart in terms of function, such as pericardium
  • Congenital heart defects
  • Urinary tract obstruction,
  • GI symptoms of conditions such as pyloric stenosis, hiatal hernia, ulcerative colitis
  • Skin cancer lesions
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Hypersensitivity reaction
  • Congenital intrinsic factor deficiency
  • Acid base imbalance
  • Acute epiglottitis
  • Types of gastric ulcers-signs and symptoms, characteristics
  • Lupus
  • General adaptation syndrome
  • Ventilation/perfusion ratio
  • Bile salt deficiencies
  • Clonal selection
  • Obstructive sleep apnea
  • Large bowel obstruction
  • Vaginal candidiasis
  • Folate deficiency
  • Pancreatic insufficiency
  • Types of fractures
  • Genetic disorders such as Down Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, etc
  • Vitamin B-12 therapy
  • Glaucoma
  • Cervical immunoglobulin
  • Concept of pain **See pgs 485-495
  • Autosomal dominant diseases (ADD) pg 152-154
  • Congenital murmurs
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Angiotensin-renin system
  • AIDS
  • Carcinoma
  • Hormonal regulation of calcium
  • Neural tube defect
  • Types of hormones-Types of hormones by structure
  • Glycoprotein
  • Kidney stones
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Pituitary hormone secretion
  • Signs of breast cancer-
  • Alzheimer’s disease-
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Sympathetic/parasympathetic nervous system *See pg 471-476
  • ACTH
  • Bartholin glands (pg 772)
  • Gonococcal disease (pg 920-922)
  • Glomerulonephritis-
  • Small patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)-
  • Risk factors for hypertension- (HTN= >120/>80)
  • Loss of language and/or comprehension-such as terms-aphasia, etc. –(Data Processing Deficits)
  • Chronic inflammatory joint disease
  • Male and female sex hormone production *See pgs 789-791 and 795-6 (male) and 776-78 (female)
  • Endogenous antigen-
  • Genital warts-
  • Pancreatic enzymes-
  • Process of muscle contraction-
  • Cervical dysplasia-
  • Consanguinity
  • Nephrotic syndrome

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