EBK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
EBK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781469893389
Author: PORTH
Publisher: WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH (COURSE)
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Chapter 3, Problem 4RE

A.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The physiological mechanism of fever generation.

Introduction: The anti-inflammatory drugs are the ones that reduce the inflammation or enlargement of tissues or cells caused due to several reasons like infection, release of inflammatory molecules, hypersensitivity, and so on.

B.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The consistency of rapid heart rate, flushed skin and shallow respiration with fever.

Introduction: The anti-inflammatory drugs are the ones that reduce the inflammation or enlargement of tissues or cells caused due to several reasons like infection, release of inflammatory molecules, hypersensitivity, and so on.

C.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The physiological mechanism of drop in temperature after taking acetaminophen.

Introduction: The drugs have a similar mechanism of action but the side effects and the potency differs. The drug ibuprofen is more potent than aspirin as ibuprofen produces a similar response in the maximum dosage of 1200mg while aspirin does the similar work in the maximum dosage of 4000mg.

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