Which TLR is primarily responsible for recognizing lipopolysaccharide (LPS)?
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Which of the following is NOT a common condition associated with Type I hypersensitivity?
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Which cell type is a sentinel in the tissues and part of the innate immune system?
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Which of the following lymphoid tissues has both hematopoietic and immune functions and acts as an emergency reservoir of blood and filters the blood as well?
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Priority Decision: On assessment of a central venous access device (CVAD) site, the nurse observes that the transparent dressing is loose along two sides. What should the nurse do immediately?
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What is the primary role of phagocytosis in innate immunity?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who just returned from surgical decompression of the carpal tunnel. Which finding requires the nurse's immediate action?
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Tropism is a phenomenon by which
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Neurons are
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Which of the following represents a typical match between pathogen type and Th subset response?
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The nurse notes that a patient's eosinophil level is elevated. For which health problem should the nurse plan care for this patient?
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Which isotype plays a major role in opsonization of antigens?
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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What is the lag phase of the primary antibody response?
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Identify the mismatched receptor: ligand pair
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Identify the incorrect statement in regard to immunoglobulins (Ig)
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Mature naïve T cells that leave the thymus
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Where do B cells mature?
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A patient's documentation indicates he has a stage III pressure ulcer on his right hip. What should the nurse expect to find on assessment of the patient's right hip?
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Which of the following is correct about lectin receptors?
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What is the significance of HER2 positivity in breast cancer?
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Which of the following is NOT true about live attenuated vaccines
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DNA ligase catalyzes reactions that facilitate the formation of
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What is the medical term for an abnormal decrease in red blood cells?
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Why is Edward Jenner's experiment on a young boy considered a scientific landmark?
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Which of the following statements is NOT true
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Question 27 of 80
Antihistamines are used cautiously in older men with prostatic hypertrophy for which of the following reasons?
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Question 28 of 80
Which mutated tumor suppressor gene is most likely to contribute to many types of cancer, including bladder, breast, colorectal, and lung?
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Question 29 of 80
A patient had a complicated vaginal hysterectomy. The student nurse provided perineal care after the patient had a bowel movement. The student nurse tells the nurse there was a lot of light brown, smelly drainage seeping from the perianal area. What should the nurse suspect when assessing this patient?
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When a B-cell undergoes immunoglobulin class switching
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Question 31 of 80
Select the correct statement during an allergic reaction.
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Question 32 of 80
Which of the following immunoglobulins is present normally in plasma at the highest concentration?
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A client with AIDS is terminally ill and wants to name a person as a beneficiary to his life insurance in exchange for immediate cash. What is the term that best describes this arrangement?
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Question 34 of 80
A clinical indicator of inflammation is:
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Question 35 of 80
In each of the following situations identify which option has the highest risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission?
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Question 36 of 80
What chemical in poison ivy is responsible for triggering contact dermatitis?
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Which of the following is an example of a live attenuated bacterial vaccine?
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Afferent lymphatic vessels do not
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The physician plans to prescribe trastuzumab (Herceptin) for the patient with breast cancer. What testing will the physician order before prescribing this medication?
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What describes a primary use of biologic therapy in cancer treatment?
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Question 41 of 80
The patient is experiencing fibrosis and glomerulopathy a year after a kidney transplant. Which type of rejection is occurring?
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Question 42 of 80
A patient who has received a kidney transplant has been admitted to the medical unit with acute rejection and is receiving IV cyclosporine (Sandimmune) and methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol). Which staff member is best to assign to care for this patient?
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Which of the following is an example of passive immunization?
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Question 44 of 80
In a patient with a CD4 count less than 200, the most important nursing assessment would include:
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Question 45 of 80
Which classification of chemotherapy drugs is cell cycle phase–nonspecific, breaks the DNA helix which interferes with DNA replication, and crosses the blood-brain barrier?
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Which complement pathway is triggered by mannose-binding lectin (MBL)?
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Question 47 of 80
What outcome would you least expect if the amount of template in a PCR fell significantly below the optimal amount?
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What do pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) identify?
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Question 49 of 80
Which of the following is correct with respect to measles:
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the immune system?
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A co-receptor on target cells for HIV is
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What is a primary characteristic of modern immunology?
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What is the process called when a specific lymphocyte binds its antigen and proliferates?
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Signal 2 for T cell activation is
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Question 55 of 80
A client calls the clinic to report exposure to poison ivy and an itchy rash that is not helped with over-the-counter antihistamines. What response by the nurse is most appropriate?
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What is NOT true about Shigella?
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What is a significant consequence of the evolutionary arms race between hosts and pathogens?
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What is a hallmark of Type IV hypersensitivity?
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Patients with septic shock are treated, among other drugs, with activated protein C. The purpose of this treatment is to
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One of the most significant factors in determining when to start antiretroviral therapy in a patient with HIV infection is:
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Question 61 of 80
Match the immunoglobulins with their primary functions:
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Which of these are a type of mutation?
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Which of the following are considered desirable features for a Flu vaccine
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The major histocompatibility complex was given its name because the genes in this complex influence:
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Question 65 of 80
Who accidentally identified the antimicrobial action of penicillin?
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Question 66 of 80
In a patient with a positive Chvostek's sign, the nurse would anticipate the IV administration of which medication?
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Question 67 of 80
What antibody mediates Type I hypersensitivity?
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The release of IL-8 at an infection site specifically induces
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Question 69 of 80
A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is admitted to the hospital for evaluation and management of acute joint inflammation. Which information obtained in the admission laboratory testing concerns you most?
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What was the important contribution to microbiology of Anton Van Leeuwenhoek in the 1600s?
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Attenuated vaccines can be obtained by
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Which antibody isotype is most abundant in circulation?
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What is included in the humoral immune response?
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Question 74 of 80
During data collection, the nurse learns the patient is allergic to shellfish. Which precautions should be implemented during the patient's hospitalization?
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For the patient with allergic rhinitis, which therapy should the nurse expect to be ordered first?
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What type of cells do natural killer (NK) cells target?
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The Calvin cycle:
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Which of the following is NOT true with respect to T cell development?
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Question 79 of 80
Benefits from the human microbiome include all the following except:
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The term 'lymphocyte repertoire' refers to:
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