Consider the long-term effects of hyperglycemia as seen in poorly controlled diabetes.

NURS530 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Week 4 Discussion DQ1 Consider the long-term effects of hyperglycemia as seen in poorly controlled diabetes. Consider factors that lead to good or poor compliance in regimens designed to decrease hyperglycemia and...

Consider the impact of spinal cord injury and the potential scope of lifetime disability and sequelae associated with spinal cord injury

NURS530 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Week 3 Discussion DQ1 Consider the impact of spinal cord injury and the potential scope of lifetime disability and sequelae associated with spinal cord injury. The greatest challenge facing the neuroscience community...

Describe autoimmunity and the process by which the body develops a hyperimmune or hypersensitive reaction to its own tissues.

NURS530 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Week 2 Discussion DQ1 Describe autoimmunity and the process by which the body develops a hyperimmune or hypersensitive reaction to its own tissues. Consider lupus. It has been found that those living with lupus are at...

Analyze how calcium and phosphate are hormonally regulated and describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation and treatments for hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia.

NURS530 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Week 1 Discussion DQ1 Analyze how calcium and phosphate are hormonally regulated and describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation and treatments for hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia.   Describe...

A light is pointed at a client’s pupil, which then contracts. It is also noted that the other pupil contracts as well, though it is not exposed to bright light.

A light is pointed at a client’s pupil, which then contracts. It is also noted that the other pupil contracts as well, though it is not exposed to bright light. Which of the following terms describes this latter phenomenon?       Ms. Whiting is a...

Denise, a 19-year-old female presents to the clinic for an annual physical exam. She is G0P0, and presents with irregular menses only occurring every 3-4months apart within the past 2 years

NURS648 Women Health Week 1 Discussion Denise, a 19-year-old female presents to the clinic for an annual physical exam.  She is G0P0, and presents with irregular menses only occurring every 3-4months apart within the past 2 years. She is sexually active and only...