Nursing Care: Altered Immune Response NR 283 Chamberlain
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Question:
Which is the best example of active acquired immunity?
Answer:
Administration of an intramuscular influenza vaccine
Question:
Which class of immunoglobins increases during an allergic
reaction?
Answer:
IgE
Question:
Which is the best example of artificial passive acquired
immunity?
Answer:
Administration of intravenous gamma globulin
Question:
1. Rheumatoid factor, serum
2. Antinuclear antibodies (ANA), serum
3. Skin testing
4. IgD, serum
5. C-reactive protein, serum
Answer:
1. This test is used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.
2. This test is used to evaluate the client's system autoimmune
disease, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus.
3. This test is used to identify the specific allergens that are
causing allergy symptoms.
, 4. This test provides information about humoral immune
status.
5. This test is used to detect systemic inflammatory processes.
Question:
Which risk factors predispose a client to developing a serious
allergic reaction? Select all that apply.
Answer:
Angioedema after eating peanut butter Diagnosed with
asthma at age 14 Facial swelling after strawberries
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted with an
acute asthma exacerbation secondary to an allergic reaction.
Albuterol is administered to open the airway. Which
medication does the nurse anticipate administering to reduce
inflammation?
Answer:
Corticosteroid
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who has an anaphylactic
reaction following the administration of penicillin. Which
medication does the nurse anticipate administering first?
Answer:
Epinephrine
Question:
An experienced nurse notices that wearing gloves results in
skin redness, urticaria, and rhinitis almost immediately. What
actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.
Answer:
all except Request powdered gloves to use in the future.
University-Illinois | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
Which is the best example of active acquired immunity?
Answer:
Administration of an intramuscular influenza vaccine
Question:
Which class of immunoglobins increases during an allergic
reaction?
Answer:
IgE
Question:
Which is the best example of artificial passive acquired
immunity?
Answer:
Administration of intravenous gamma globulin
Question:
1. Rheumatoid factor, serum
2. Antinuclear antibodies (ANA), serum
3. Skin testing
4. IgD, serum
5. C-reactive protein, serum
Answer:
1. This test is used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.
2. This test is used to evaluate the client's system autoimmune
disease, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus.
3. This test is used to identify the specific allergens that are
causing allergy symptoms.
, 4. This test provides information about humoral immune
status.
5. This test is used to detect systemic inflammatory processes.
Question:
Which risk factors predispose a client to developing a serious
allergic reaction? Select all that apply.
Answer:
Angioedema after eating peanut butter Diagnosed with
asthma at age 14 Facial swelling after strawberries
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted with an
acute asthma exacerbation secondary to an allergic reaction.
Albuterol is administered to open the airway. Which
medication does the nurse anticipate administering to reduce
inflammation?
Answer:
Corticosteroid
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who has an anaphylactic
reaction following the administration of penicillin. Which
medication does the nurse anticipate administering first?
Answer:
Epinephrine
Question:
An experienced nurse notices that wearing gloves results in
skin redness, urticaria, and rhinitis almost immediately. What
actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.
Answer:
all except Request powdered gloves to use in the future.
