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Innate behaviors are
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the characteristic of blood types AB is
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The nurse is instructing a patient with rheumatoid arthritis about a prescribed exercise program. Which information should the nurse include?
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A small lesion is discovered in a patient's lung when an x-ray is performed for cervical spine pain. What is the definitive method of determining if the lesion is malignant?
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Choose the best definition for effector T cells. They are cells that
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The adaptive immune response:
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What is the primary effector cell in delayed-type hypersensitivity?
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What is the medical term for the breakdown of red blood cells?
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The dark zone of germinal centers (GC) is composed of
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of adaptive immunity?
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A couple lost a second baby to miscarriage. They are both considering having genetic testing done before trying to get pregnant again. What should the nurse include when teaching about genetic testing?
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A nurse is teaching the client with systemic lupus erythematosus about prednisone. What information is the priority?
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Which disease is an example of Type V hypersensitivity?
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Which of the following is NOT true about a potential vaccine that induces a strong cytotoxic T cell response to influenza virus but failed to induce neutralizing antibodies:
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When a B cell undergoes class switching it allows the cell to:
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Which of the following statements concerned with multiple sclerosis (MS) is correct?
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What is the role of pattern recognition in innate immunity, as proposed by Janeway?
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How does an antigen stimulate an immune response?
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Which part of the antibody determines its physiological effects?
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What does the presence of carcinoembryonic antigens (CEAs) and α-fetoprotein (AFP) on cell membranes indicate has happened to the cells?
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In a client with AIDS,a CD4 cell count above ______ mm³ would indicate that antiretroviral therapy is being effective.
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Which of the following statements is incorrect about allergic reactions?
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Which symptom is NOT typically associated with anaphylaxis?
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Which of the following does not describe defensins?
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What is Louis Pasteur's main contribution to immunology?
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The PAMP recognized by NOD1 is
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A patient comes to the clinic and requests testing for HIV infection. Before administering testing, what is most important for the nurse to do?
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What is the main function of the Membrane Attack Complex (MAC)?
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When assessing a client with autoimmune disorder,what signs should the nurse look for in the client?
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Which of the following is NOT part of innate immunity?
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Which cell type bridges innate and adaptive immunity?
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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis typically have pain:
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What is the role of angiogenesis in cancer progression?
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Which enzyme catalyzes the following reaction? Gap 5' - G G-A-T-C-C - 3' â‹® â‹® â‹® â‹® â‹® 3' - C-C-T-A-G G - 5' Gap 5' - G-G-A-T-C-C - 3' â‹® â‹® â‹® â‹® â‹® 3' - C-C-T-A-G-G - 5'
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A nurse caring for clients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) plans care understanding the most common causes of death for these clients is which of the following? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Which of the following statements is most correct? Immunoglobulin gene rearrangement:
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Which enzyme catalyzes the addition of deoxynucleotides to the 3'OH ends of DNA molecules?
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All of the following can be a consequence of the formation of NETS with the exception of:
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A 78-year-old patient has developed Haemophilus influenzae. In addition to standard precautions, what should the nurse use to protect herself and other patients when working within 3 feet of the patient?
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You assess a 24-year-old patient with RA who is considering using methotrexate (Rheumatrex) for treatment. Which information is most important to communicate with the physician?
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What is the main role of neutrophils in the immune response?
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Which of the following statements concerned with the microbiota is NOT true?
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The nurse provides care to older adults. What should the nurse recognize as being more likely to occur in an older adult than in a younger adult?
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Before the patient receives a kidney transplant, a crossmatch test is ordered. What does a positive crossmatch indicate?
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Adding adjuvants in Flu vaccines, such as AS03 used in Canada in the 2009 H1N1 vaccine is thought to
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Protective immunity against Leishmania is best in individuals that make a:
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In order to grow, all microorganisms require:
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The C3 convertase is
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The current Influenza vaccine includes
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Which of the following is a characteristic of the constant region of a T cell receptor?
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Which of the following statements best characterizes an antibody?
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Which of the following cells are 'professional' antigen presenting cells
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Which of the following is NOT true about multiple sclerosis (MS)
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What is the primary function of platelets?
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During an acute inflammatory response which of the following is the first event
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The nurse is caring for a patient who works as a legal secretary. The patient asks the nurse about ways to avoid developing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Which action should the nurse suggest?
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Who introduced the concept of discrimination between self and non-self?
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Which of the following is not a consequence of anaphylactic shock?
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Which of the following is NOT an outcome of complement activation:
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What type of receptor is found on B cells for antigen recognition?
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How many Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are found in humans?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing an immune response involving B and T cells. Which type of immunity is the patient demonstrating?
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Epithelial cells at mucosal sites have barrier functions exerted through several mechanisms. These mechanisms do not include:
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Lymphokines are protein substances produced in small amounts by lymphocytes and move from cell to cell carrying message through the immune system. The most common lymphokine is:
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Which of the following is not required for full activation of a naïve lymphocyte?
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T-cell receptors or antibodies react with antigens
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Which patient is at the greatest risk for developing pressure ulcers?
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Which photosynthetic pigments are found in all prokaryotic and eukaryotic photoautotrophs?
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Which of the following are not found in Cyanobacteria?
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Question 71 of 81
Identify the disease in which the person's immune system no longer recognizes its own tissues or organs.
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During the healing phase of inflammation, which cells would be mostly likely to regenerate?
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You have suffered a needle stick injury after giving a patient an IM injection,but you have no information about the patient's HIV status. What is the most appropriate method for obtaining this information about the patient?
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Which of the following restriction endonucleases produce fragments with blunt ends?
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A patient is taking diuretic drugs that cause sodium loss from the kidney. Which fluid or electrolyte imbalance is most likely to occur in this patient?
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"Hamburger disease" is caused by
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Which of the following is the best dietary advice to maximize the immune function in healthy people?
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What describes the occurrence of a type IV or delayed hypersensitivity transplant reaction?
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A patient with a pH of 7.29 has metabolic acidosis. Which value is useful in determining whether the cause of the acidosis is an acid gain or a bicarbonate loss?
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When a patient is undergoing brachytherapy, what is it important for the nurse to be aware of when caring for this patient?
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What is hypersensitivity in immunology?
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