Explain several reasons why infants become dehydrated very quickly.

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Pathology

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Q 1: Disease processes (marked dysplasia of cervical cells but no sign of infection.
i. Discuss the purposes and uses of diagnostic testing and how it applies in this scenario.
ii. How does the following terms might apply to this scenario: prognosis, latent stage, remission, exacerbations, predisposing factors. (See The Language of Pathophysiology -terms frequently used.)
iii. Compare and contrast the various types of common cellular adaptations, focusing on dysplasia and the testing for this condition. (See Terms Used for Common Cellular Adaptations.)

Q 2: Inflammation and Healing (Please use references
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Discuss the inflammatory process that occurs during infection.

Q 3: Genetics

Describe common diagnostic testing utilized in the diagnosis of genetic disorders.

Q 4: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance (Please use references (
Case Study B Diarrhea
Baby C. 3 months old, has had severe watery diarrhea accompanied by fever for 24 hours. She is apathetic and responds weakly to stimulation. The condition has been diagnosed as viral gastroenteritis.
i. List the major losses resulting from diarrhea and fever.
ii. List other signs or data that would provide helpful information.
iii. Explain several reasons why infants become dehydrated very quickly.