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Stress
Adaptation
Types of Stressors
• Cellular adaptation
• Cells
o Examples of adaptation
• Maintenance function
• Specialized function
o The cell performs in relation to the tissues and organs
of which it is a part
• Compensatory hypertrophy
• Hypertrophy
o Example
• Atrophy
a. Disease
b. Decreased use
e. Inadequate nutrition
c. Heart
d. Brain
o Stimulus: decrease in
a. Use
b. Blood supply
c. Nutrition
d. Hormonal stimulation
e. Innervation
o Example
• Hyperplasia
Cells multiply
o Increase in mitosis
o Example
• Neoplasia
o Malignant growth
• Dysplasia
o Dysplastic cells
o Example
• Metaplasia
o Example
o Example
• Injury
a. Hypoxia
b. Chemical injury
c. Infectious agents
• Adaptive changes
o Compensation occurs
• Hypoxia
o Causes:
• Nutritional Imbalance
• Physical Agents
o Temperature
o Mechanical trauma
• Chemical Agents
• Genetic Disorder
Inflammation
• Types of Inflammation
• Cellular Healing
o Regeneration
o Replacement
Pain
• Types of Pain
• Characteristics:
Personal Meaning
• Role of Nurse
Identify Goals
• Pharmacological Management
o Balance Analgesia
NSAID
Local Anesthetics
Topical
EMLA cream
Lidocaine 5% patch
• S/E: irritation
Spinal anesthesia
o Preventive Approach
o Thermal therapies
o Distractions
o Relaxation
o Guided imagery
o Hypnosis
o Music therapy
o Acupuncture
*Intractable pain
*Neurosurgery
Stress
• Stress
o Changes in Environment
Autonomic Nervous
System
Sympathetic Nervous
System Parasympathetic Nervous
Adrenergic-E/N System
Fight or Flight- user of Repose, vegetation
energy Cholinergic-Ach
Aggressive or Avoidance Decreased activity-source
Increased Activity of energy
Pathophysiology:
STRESS
SNS PPG
APG
SAMR
Increased ADH
Glucocorticoid
N/E E Mineralocorticoid
catabolism
Convert to
Tachycardia Water
angiotensin reabsorption
CHO CHO
I
N
• Inflammation
o GAS
• Neuroedocrine response
• SNS response
o LAS
• Nonspecific
• Inflammation
• Pain
Pathophysiology:
Inflammants
Vasoconstriction
Vasodilatation
(Calor)
(Rubor)
Pain (Dolor)
Systemic manifestation:
• Fever
• Leukocytosis
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Malaise
• Anorexia
Pain
Pathophysiology:
Stimulus
-acute
-fast
-
Nociceptors - - - - - - - - - - - - a-delta
Myelinate
d
-chronic
-slow
C-fiber -
unmyelinate
d
Secondary Neuron
Spinal Cord
Afferent neuron
Reticular Formation
Efferent neuron
Response
CV D/O
• CAD
o CHF
o MI
o Angina Pectoris
Risk Factors:
o CHF
o Decreased supply and increased demand of bld.
o Decreased bld. Vol.
o Compensatory mechanism
• Tachycardia
• Ventricular dilatation
• Ventricular hypertrophy
o S/Sx
• DOB
• Rales
• Cough
• Sputum
• Tympanic
Pathophysiology:
Increased residual vol.
CO preload
O2 atrial dilatation
Increased atrial
pressure
Pulmonary
congestion
Increased pulmonary
pressure
Increased pressure
in the right ventricle
Right ventricular
dilatation
Increased
pressure in the Right atrium
Angina Pectoris
Pathophysiology:
Atheroma
PGE O2 hypoxemia
Acidosis
MI
Pathophysiology:
Atheroma
Blockage/ obstruction
No O2 supply
Necrosis
2. Hypotension
3. Tachycardia
4. Tachypnea
5. Fever
6. Indigestion
7. Increased ESR
8. Anxiety
Management: