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Week 1 - Cell Regulation
Define cellular regulation,
What are 5 functions of a cell,
Describe the scope of cellular re...
34
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Week 1 - Cancer
Define cellular regulation,
What are two key concepts of cell...,
Describe proliferation and differ...
125
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Week 1 - Study Guide Questions
What is contact inhibition,
What is proliferation,
What is differentiation
15
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Week 1 - Chemotherapy
What is chemotherapy,
What are chemotherapy drugs also ...,
How is chemotherapy categorized
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Week 1 - Lymphoma
What are lymphocytes,
What is the main function of lymp...,
What are the 2 subtypes of lympho...
16
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Week 1 - Cancer Seminar
Why is early detection and prompt...,
What is the difference between sc...,
What are the 2 screening tests fo...
113
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Week 2 - Glucose Regulation
Define glucose regulation,
What 3 main factors interact to m...,
List 3 examples of hormones that ...
36
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Week 2 - Diabetes
What is glycogen,
Where is glycogen primarily found,
What is glycogenolysis
163
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Week 2 - Diabetes Meds
What is the moa of alpha glucosid...,
What are the 5 categories of insulin,
What are incretin mimetics also k...
81
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Week 2 - Study Guide Questions
What is required to help maintain...,
How is bg maintained when food gl...,
How is bg maintained when there i...
21
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Week 2 - Diabetes Seminar
What is gluconeogenesis,
What is glycogenolysis,
What is glucose
93
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Week 3 - Urinary Elimination
What is elimination,
Describe the scope of elimination,
What is meant by efficient elimin...
10
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Week 3 - The Urinary System
Define elimination,
List the 5 major roles of the kid...,
Where are metabolic wastes filter...
74
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Week 3 - Renal Disorders
How do renal disorders commonly m...,
Why is it useful to get blood wor...,
What can the manifestations of re...
28
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Week 3 - Chronic Kidney Disease
What cuases chronic kidney disease,
What does the destruction of neph...,
What does hyperfiltration predisp...
80
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Week 3 - Acute Kidney Injury
What is prerenal kidney dsease,
What is intrarenal kidney disease,
What is postrenal kidney disease
53
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Week 3 - Seminar
What are the 3 primary functions ...,
What are 3 secondary functions of...,
Define chronic kidney disease
114
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Week 3 - Study Guide
What is ckd,
What stage of ckd is considered e...,
Define uremia at what point does ...
40
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Week 3 - Meds
What are the 3 categories of diur...,
What is the prototype of loop diu...,
What is the moa of furosemide
62
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Week 4 - Renal & Urological Problems
List the immunological disorders ...,
What is glomerulonephritis,
How can glomerulonephritis be cla...
175
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Week 4 - AKI and Urinary Tract Seminar
What is aki characterized by,
Is aki reversible,
Describe the mortality for aki
76
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Week 4 - Study Questions
What are the 5 major roles of the...,
Which lab values are often used t...,
A client is admitted with a diagn...
20
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Week 5 - GI Elimination Concept Intro
What is elimination,
What are the 4 processes that occ...,
What is the main function of the ...
21
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Week 5 - The GI System
Define nutrition,
Define elimination,
What is the primary role of the d...
16
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Week 5 - NV
Define nausea,
Define vomiting,
What controls the sensation of na...
72
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Week 5 - Diarrhea
Define diarrhea,
What 6 things does diarrhea resul...,
What is an example of something t...
31
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Week 5 - Constipation
What is constipation,
What is constipation a common cau...,
What can severe constipation cause 2
34
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Week 5 - Esophageal Disorders
List 3 types of esophageal disorders,
What is gerd,
What kind of cells line the esoph...
42
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Week 5 - Disorders of the Stomach and Upper Small Intestine
List 3 different disorders of the...,
What is peptic ulcer disease,
What are the 3 parts of the small...
68
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Week 5 - Acid-Controlling Drugs
What 3 types of receptors trigger...,
What is the function of the proto...,
Describe the carbonic anahydrase rxn
54
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Week 5 - Assessment & Study Questions
What should be asked regarding ge...,
What should you ask regarding app...,
What could unintentional lost wei...
55
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Week 6 - Lower GI Inflammatory Disorders
List 3 inflammatory disorders of ...,
What is appendicitis,
What is the appendix
49
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Week 6 - Malabsorption Syndrome
What is malabsorption syndrome,
List 5 possible causes of malabso...,
What is the most common malabsorp...
16
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Week 6 - Obstruction
What is intestinal obstruction,
Where does intestinal obstruction...,
List 2 causes of intestinal obstr...
40
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Week 6 - Colorectal Cancer
Describe the prevalence of colore...,
Where do most colorectal tumours ...,
What is one way to detect colorec...
19
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Week 6 - Assessment & Study Questions
What should you assess regarding ...,
What should you assess regarding ...,
List the symptoms for a small bow...
63
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Week 6 - IBD Medications
What is a 5 aminosalicyclate,
What is a type of 5 aminosalicyclate,
What is the indication of sulfasa...
38
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Week 7 - Liver Anatomy & Portal Circulation
Where is the liver located,
What is the portal triad,
What is the portal arteriole
35
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Week 7 - Jaundice
What is jaundice,
What is another word for jaundice,
What causes jaundice
46
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Week 7 - Disorders of the Biliary Tract
List 3 disorders of the biliary t...,
What is cholelithiasis,
What causes cholelithiasis
39
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Week 7 - Hepatitis
What are 4 types of disorders of ...,
What is viral hepatitis,
What are the 3 most common viral ...
56
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Week 7 - Disorders of the Liver
What is nonalcoholic fatty liver ...,
What causes nafld,
Who is at an increased risk of na...
57
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Week 7 - Disorders of the Pancreas
List 3 disorders of the pancreas,
What are the 2 functions of the p...,
What is one of the pancreas prote...
37
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Week 7 - Assessment, Study Questions, Meds
Define ascites,
Define bile,
Define cholecystitis
90
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Week 8 - Intracranial Regulation & ICP
Define cranium,
What does intracranial mean,
Define intracranial regulation
59
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Week 8 - Brain Injury & Damage
What 3 mechanisms can cause neuro...,
How does the brain generate atp,
How much hypoxia hypoglycemia can...
62
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Week 8 - Trauma & Head Injuries
Head injuries can be,
What are 3 types of head injuries,
What is a concussion
49
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Week 8 - Bacterial Meningitis
What can cause inflammation of th...,
Regardless of the cause meningeal...,
What is nuchal rigidity
20
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Week 8 - Coma & Brain Death
Define coma,
What are the causes of coma categ...,
What are the categories of coma b...
30
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Week 8 - Seizures & Antiepileptics
What is a seizure,
Define epilepsy,
What is the cause of seizures
60
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Week 8 - Assessment
Define munroe kellie doctrine,
Define icp,
What is an early indicator of neu...
222
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Week 9 - Dementia
What are 2 classes of meds used f...,
What part of our brain is respons...,
What part of our brain is respons...
17
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Week 9 - Cerebral Vascular Disorders
What is a cerebral vascular accid...,
At what length of time of ischemi...,
What happens to the tossue during...
71
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Week 9 - Spinal Cord Injury
What is the cervical plexus forme...,
What does the cervical plexus cre...,
What is the phrenic nerve
70
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Week 9 - Stroke Assessment & Meds
Time is brain what does it mean,
Define ischemia,
Define infarction
97
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Week 9 - Spinal Cord Injury Assessment & Meds
Define paraplegia,
Define tetraplegia,
What is a complete spinal cord in...
41
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Week 10 - Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What is the hallmark of ms,
What is the cause of ms
76
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Week 10 - Parkinson's Disease
What is parkinsons disease,
What two nt does parkinsons disea...,
What is the fnxn of dopamine 3
80
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Week 10 - Myasthenia Gravis
What is myasthenia gravis,
How does the typical neuromusclar...,
Describe the neuromuscular juncti...
21
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Week 10 - Guillain Barre Syndrome
What is guillain barre syndrome gbs,
What is the cause of gbs what is ...,
List symptoms of gbs 5
9
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Week 10 - Huntington's Disease
What is huntingtons disease,
What nt are involved in huntingto...,
Describe the balance of ach and d...
13
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Week 10 - Osteoarthritis
What is arthritis,
What symptoms do all arthritis sh...,
What is the most common joint dis...
49
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Week 10 - Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
What are risk factors of ra 6,
What types of stress might contri...
48
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Week 10 - Gout
What is gout,
What are 3 causes of gout,
What 2 things can cause decreased...
25
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Week 10 - Strains & Sprains
What is a sprain,
What is a sprain often caused by,
What are the classifications of s...
23
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Week 10 - Fractures
What is a fracture,
What are most fractures caused by...,
What are 2 diseases that may caus...
44
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Week 10 - Musculoskeletal Assessment
What are findings during a normal...,
What do we asssess during inspect...,
What should we feeling for during...
10
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Week 11 - Hormonal Regulation
Define endocrine gland,
Define hormones,
Define receptor site
14
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Week 11 - Thyroid Disorders
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What produces thyroid hormone or ...,
What is thyroxin formed by
157
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Week 11 - The Adrenal Glands
Where are the adrenal glands located,
What do the adrenal glands consis...,
What does the adrenal cortex secrete
22
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Week 11 - Cushing's Syndrome
What causes cushing s syndrome,
What are 2 categories of causes o...,
What are acth dependent causes of...
28
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Week 11 - Addison's Disease
What is addisons disease,
What causes addisons disease,
What are some specific causes of ...
32
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Week 11 - Hyperaldosteronism
What is hyperaldosteronism,
What is the fnxn of aldo,
What is the hallmark of hyperaldo...
7
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Week 11 - SIADH
What are 2 disorders of the poste...,
What is siadh,
What are causes of siadh 4
15
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Week 11 - Diabetes Insipidus
What is diabetes insipidus,
What can cause di,
What are the 3 types of di
23
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