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Question 1 of 80
What was atypical about the 2009 H1N1 pandemic?
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Question 2 of 80
A main cytokine produced by CD4+ TH1 cells is
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Question 3 of 80
What is the primary cause of anaphylaxis?
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Question 4 of 80
A protective response to Leishmania parasites is most likely to occur when:
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Question 5 of 80
Which of the following should a client with autoimmune disorder be advised to avoid?
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Question 6 of 80
Some top-selling drugs that are currently prescribed to treat certain immune-mediated diseases are actually monoclonal antibodies specific for:
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Question 7 of 80
Lymph consists of fluid that:
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Question 8 of 80
In LN naïve T cells and activated dendritic cells interact in the
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Question 9 of 80
Lysozyme
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Question 10 of 80
PRRs able to activate NFκB include
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Question 11 of 80
Which pathway in the complement system is activated by immune complexes containing IgG or IgM?
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Question 12 of 80
Which opportunistic disease associated with AIDS is characterized by hyperpigmented lesions of skin, lungs, and gastrointestinal (GI) tract?
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Question 13 of 80
Select the following disorders characterized by inflammation of bronchi.
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Question 14 of 80
In a patient with sodium imbalances, the primary clinical manifestations are related to alterations in what body system?
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Question 15 of 80
Which of the following statements concerning Influenza Hemagglutinin (HA) and Neuraminidase (N) is incorrect
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Question 16 of 80
Triggers for complement activation include
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Question 17 of 80
The intestinal epithelial cells that specialize in the production of antimicrobial peptides are called:
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Question 18 of 80
What is the structural composition of an antibody?
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Question 19 of 80
A patient with diarrhea has been diagnosed with Clostridium difficile. Along with standard precautions, which kind of transmission-based precautions will be used when the nurse is caring for this patient?
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Question 20 of 80
Vertebrate eyes are Single-lens eyes with
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Question 21 of 80
What accurately describes passive acquired immunity (select all that apply)?
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Question 22 of 80
Which class of biological molecules can be bound by an immunoglobulin?
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Question 23 of 80
What distinguishes NK cells from other lymphocytes?
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Question 24 of 80
A heart attack is
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Question 25 of 80
The nurse is performing morning care for a patient who sustained a fractured pelvis and bilateral femur fractures yesterday in a motorcycle collision. The patient complains of shortness of breath. Assessment reveals audible wheezes and oxygen saturation of 76%. What action should the nurse take first?
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Question 26 of 80
Identify the option that represents the correct order of events in naïve T cell activation:
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Question 27 of 80
Which type of cancer is most commonly associated with exposure to asbestos?
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Question 28 of 80
T-cell antigen receptors are distinguished from antibodies by which of the following
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Question 29 of 80
Avian Influenza has not so far caused a human pandemic because
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Question 30 of 80
Priority Decision: During care of patients, what is the most important precaution for preventing transmission of infections?
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Question 31 of 80
Which cells play a key role in linking innate and adaptive immunity?
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Question 32 of 80
A client is being administered the first dose of belimumab for a systemic lupus erythematosus flare. What actions by the nurse are most appropriate? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 33 of 80
Individuals unable to make the J protein found in certain immunoglobulins would be expected to have frequent infections of the
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Question 34 of 80
The nurse is counseling a group of individuals over the age of 50 with average risk for cancer about screening tests for cancer. Which screening recommendation should be performed to screen for colorectal cancer?
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Question 35 of 80
What was Edward Jenner's major contribution to immunology?
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Question 36 of 80
Which of the following would have the highest priority in septic shock?
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Question 37 of 80
What distinguishes Type V hypersensitivity from Type II?
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Question 38 of 80
Concerning with NLRs, which of the following is NOT correct
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Question 39 of 80
The membrane of gas vesicles is composed of:
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Question 40 of 80
Which of the following enzymes removes 5' phosphate groups thereby preventing or decreasing the self-sealing of restricted plasmid vector molecules?
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Question 41 of 80
A 69-year-old woman asks the nurse whether it is possible to 'catch' cancer because many of her friends of the same age have been diagnosed with different kinds of cancer. In responding to the woman, the nurse understands that what factor increases the incidence of tumors in older adults?
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Question 42 of 80
If a person is infected with some deadly microbes to which quick immune response is required, we need to directly inject the preformed antibodies. This type of immunisation is known as:
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Question 43 of 80
What distinguishes adaptive immunity from innate immunity?
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Question 44 of 80
Which of the following DNA polymerases cleaves a DNA sequence at the direction of 5' → 3'?
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Question 45 of 80
What is the medical term for a deficiency in the production of red blood cells?
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Question 46 of 80
What is a defining characteristic of immunology as a scientific field?
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Question 47 of 80
You have developed a nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements for a hospitalized patient with AIDS who has anorexia and nausea. Which of these nursing actions is most appropriate to delegate to an LPN who is providing care to this patient?
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Question 48 of 80
What type of immunity is provided by T lymphocytes?
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Question 49 of 80
Which of the following are not examples of a terminal electron acceptor in anaerobic respiration?
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Question 50 of 80
The nurse is reviewing the immune system prior to discussing the actions with a patient. What type of cell should the nurse identify that is involved in cell-mediated immunity and has a cytotoxic action on tumor cells?
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Question 51 of 80
Which of the following is not a function of the immune system?
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Question 52 of 80
T cells can recognize
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Question 53 of 80
What is characteristic of chronic inflammation?
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Question 54 of 80
The nurse has contributed to an educational program for staff members. Which statement made by a staff member indicates a correct understanding of how passive immunity is provided?
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Question 55 of 80
The industrial nurse examines an employee who complains of right shoulder pain on abduction. He points with one finger to the exact location of the pain and mentions that he won a racquetball tournament yesterday. The nurse suspects the employee is suffering from which problem?
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Question 56 of 80
What treatment is commonly used for anaphylaxis?
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Question 57 of 80
Which of the following is a major site of immune complex deposition in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
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Question 58 of 80
Which of the following is NOT an example of a pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP)?
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Question 59 of 80
Which defense function is a specialty of both IgG and IgA antibody?
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Question 60 of 80
Which of the following statements is true?
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Question 61 of 80
Identify the incorrect statement
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Question 62 of 80
An example of a preformed chemical barrier is:
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Question 63 of 80
Dendritic cells play a role in:
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Question 64 of 80
Mucins are
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Question 65 of 80
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
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Question 66 of 80
Tay-Sachs disease is an autosomal recessive disease. Both parents have been identified as heterozygous. There is a _____% chance that their offspring will be affected.
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Question 67 of 80
A client with HIV has been prescribed antiviral medications. What instructions related to administration of medications should the nurse give such a client?
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Question 68 of 80
What cytokine is produced by Regulatory T cells to suppress immune responses?
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Question 69 of 80
You are completing an assessment and health history for an HIV-positive patient who is considering starting antiretroviral therapy with several medications. Which patient information concerns you the most?
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Question 70 of 80
The patient is learning about skin care related to the external radiation that he is receiving. Which instructions should the nurse include in this teaching?
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Question 71 of 80
Plaques are:
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Question 72 of 80
Which of the following is the best match between antibody class and major antibody effector function?
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Question 73 of 80
What defect in cellular proliferation is involved in the development of cancer?
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Question 74 of 80
Why is plasmapheresis indicated in the treatment of autoimmune disorders?
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Question 75 of 80
What is a compensatory mechanism for metabolic alkalosis?
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Question 76 of 80
Who is credited with the discovery of phagocytosis?
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Question 77 of 80
What are the essential nursing actions that should be taken for a client with an immune system disorder?
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Question 78 of 80
Which immune cells are primarily responsible for antibody production?
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Question 79 of 80
Find the unmatched pair with respect to immune function:
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Question 80 of 80
What is the primary mechanism by which innate immunity differentiates between self and non-self?
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