Which characteristic describes immunoglobulin E (select all that apply)?
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During an adaptive immune response to a pathogen an important outcome of the clonal selection process is:
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The best treatment for mononucleosis is:
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The way in which some organism supplies some other organism with food and energy known as
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What is the role of complement component C3b in immune responses?
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Why do opportunistic diseases develop in an individual with AIDS?
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The most abundant class of immunoglobulin in serum is
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Pattern recognition receptors (PRR) can be found
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Colostrum, the yellowish fluid, secreted by mother during the initial days of lactation is very essential to impart immunity to the newborn infants because it contains:
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To produce better flu vaccines, we want:
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The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a person who has tested positive for HIV. Which test should the nurse explain is done to confirm the diagnosis of HIV?
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Which antibodies are involved in Type II hypersensitivity?
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The clonal selection theory explains:
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What is the name of a tumor from the embryonal mesoderm tissue of origin located in the anatomic site of the meninges that has malignant behavior?
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According to the hygiene hypothesis, which of the following factors protect us from developing immune diseases?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of CTL?
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What is the main limitation of innate immunity compared to adaptive immunity?
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When was the first vaccine for smallpox developed?
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Which of the following statements is NOT true
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Question 21 of 81
You are working with a student nurse who is assigned to care for an HIV-positive patient with severe esophagitis caused by Candida albicans. Which action by the student indicates that you need to intervene most quickly?
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Which compounds produced by microorganisms can cause fever in humans and can withstand autoclaving?
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The nurse is studying hypersensitivity reactions. Which reactions are correctly matched with their hypersensitivity types? (Select one that does not apply.)
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The percentage of developing thymocytes undergoing negative selection in the thymus is close to
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The National Marrow Donor Program obtains hematopoietic stem cells from donors for recipients in need. When discussing this donation with the donor, what should the nurse know about these stem cells?
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Lysozyme is NOT
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Question 27 of 81
What type of dressing will the nurse most likely use for the patient in Question 14?
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The nurse is performing an assessment on the patient who is in bilateral Buck traction. Which finding indicates the need to reposition the patient?
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What is the function of MHC molecules on antigen-presenting cells?
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While caring for an HIV-positive patient who is hospitalized with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia,you note that all of these drug therapies are scheduled for 10:00 AM. Which nursing action is most essential to accomplish at the scheduled time?
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Which of the following about Influenza virus is NOT correct
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Question 32 of 81
Match the following:
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A major effector function of TH2 cells is:
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What is the primary function of cytokines in the immune system?
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Which type of cell produces antibodies?
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What is the medical term for a blood clot that forms within a blood vessel?
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Protease inhibitors interfere with
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Which of the following statement is incorrect
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One principal function of the Class I and Class II major histocompatibility complex S proteins is to
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Which of the following factors makes it important for the nurse to provide special care to older clients with immune system disorders?
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Concerning multiple sclerosis (MS), which of the following is NOT correct
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Question 42 of 81
The new parents of an infant born with Down syndrome ask the nurse what happened to cause the chromosomal abnormality. What is the best response by the nurse?
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Which organ is most commonly affected in sarcoidosis?
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TLR-3 detects viruses found in:
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Question 45 of 81
A 28-year-old male Gulf War veteran tells the nurse he gets a headache, sore throat, shortness of breath, and nausea when his girlfriend wears perfume and when he was painting her apartment. He is afraid he has cancer. What does the nurse suspect may be the patient's problem?
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When teaching the patient with cancer about chemotherapy, which approach should the nurse take?
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What are characteristics of the phosphate buffer system (select all that apply)?
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Question 48 of 81
The interaction of a TCR with its specific antigen is denoted as "signal 1" of activation and does NOT need the contribution of which of the following components
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Which of the following is necessary to produce a T-cell repertoire capable of interacting with self MHC molecules?
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Question 50 of 81
Deficiencies in the classical pathway of complement are associated with:
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Priority Decision: The patient with advanced cancer is having difficulty controlling her pain. She says she is afraid she will become addicted to the opioids. What is the first thing the nurse should do for this patient?
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Why must clients,who will undergo diagnostic skin tests,avoid taking antihistamine or cold preparations for at least 48 to 72 hours before testing?
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Sacl restriction endonuclease reactions produce fragments with
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What effect does the action of the complement system have on inflammation?
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The reason for naming the closed circulatory systems
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Question 56 of 81
The three antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are of most current concern in North America are ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.
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Identify which statements are correct.
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Question 58 of 81
The nurse is admitting a patient to the clinical unit from surgery. Being alert to potential fluid volume alterations, what assessment data will be important for the nurse to monitor to identify early changes in the patient's postoperative fluid volume (select all that apply)?
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Which of the following is a clinical feature of Grave's disease?
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Question 60 of 81
In mice, mutations of which of the following genes cause the 'scurfy' phenotype (scaly skin and multiple autoimmune disorders)?
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Which of the following precautions must a nurse take while caring for clients with HIV/AIDS to reduce occupational risks?
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Question 62 of 81
Match the following terms (1-6) with their respective meanings (A-F).
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Question 63 of 81
Select the property that applies only to pathogens:
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Question 64 of 81
NOD2
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Question 65 of 81
A patient with advanced AIDS has a nursing diagnosis of impaired memory related to neurologic changes. In planning care for the patient, what should the nurse set as the highest priority?
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Question 66 of 81
Select incorrect mechanism for the development of autoimmune disorder.
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All of the following are true EXCEPT
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What is the primary characteristic of a secondary immune response?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of innate immunity?
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Why do we constantly need new flu vaccines?
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Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase catalyzed reactions produce fragments with
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What are the key steps of phagocytosis?
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Cells involved in allergic reactions include
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With respect to vaccination against a particular infectious disease 'herd immunity' refers to:
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Why don't we have a successful HIV vaccine?
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Which of the following is NOT a secondary lymphoid organ?
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Which condition is associated with granulomas?
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What is the primary role of Helper T cells in the immune response?
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Question 79 of 81
When the clinic nurse starts to take the "air cast" off the grade 2 sprain, the patient asks why it is being removed since he still has pain. Which explanation is best?
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What drives the emergence of immuno-resistant pathogen strains?
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The 'major histocompatibility complex' (MHC) proteins involved in antigen presentation to T cells were first noted during studies of:
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