545 Unit 2 Study Guide 2024 Updates

Define depression and its types; know etiology and link to cortisol. {Ans: }How Does ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) treat depression? {Ans: }Know side effects of MAOIs. {Ans: }Know heat exhaustion and heat stroke? {Ans: Exhaustion: -prolonged high core/enviro temps -weak, dizzy, nauseated, faint Stroke: -core temp >40C/106F>>vascular collapse, cerebral edema, CNS degeneration, renal tubular necrosis, hepatic failure w/ delirium, coma/death -treatment: cooling blankets, ice NOT TOO QUICKLY>>periph vasoconstriction}Know clinical manifestations and presenting signs of meningitis {Ans: }Define and describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and etiology of Huntington disease. {Ans: }