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Which of the following are considered the " first responders " of the innate immune system ?
- ANSWERS - Neutrophils
Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of hypersensitivity reaction
- ANSWERS - Type 4
Hives ( urticaria ) are an example of a :
- ANSWERS - Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
Which of the assessment findings would be expected with urticaria ?
- ANSWERS - Eosinophilia
Underlying pathology for hay fever ?
- ANSWERS - Mast cell degranulation
Chronic granulomatous disease of Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Job Sundrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Familial Mediterranean fever
- ANSWERS - Primary Immunodeficiencies
,HIV
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
Sinus Infection
Lung Cancer
- ANSWERS - Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Which CD4 count should be prescribed in HIV treatment Regimen ?
- ANSWERS - Under 500
Before any invasive procedure , what should be administered to Immune - Compromised
individuals ?
- ANSWERS - Prophylactic antimicrobial drugs
Immunodeficiency puts individuals most at risk for which 2 conditions ?
- ANSWERS - Cancer and Opportunistic infections
Treatment option for HIV ?
- ANSWERS - Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
Which of the following assessment finding support a dx of Rheumatoid Arthritis ?
- ANSWERS - Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints
T - cells , B - cells and autoantibodies can be involved in autoimmune diseases
- ANSWERS - True
Best describes the symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE )
- ANSWERS - Tissue inflammation , vasculitis , rash , tissue inflammation
The process where a normal cell becomes a cancer cell
,- ANSWERS - Cell transformation
A common event during Cellular reproduction resulting in the Constant occurrence of
isolated Cancer cells
- ANSWERS - Cell transformation
An immature , undifferentiated ( generic ) cell that is capable of infinite cellular division when
stimulated
- ANSWERS - Stem cell
the process whereby the stem cell undergoes the process of cell division ( 24 hour cycle )
average
- ANSWERS - Cell cycle
Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity reaction?
- ANSWERS - type 1
Type 2 ( Cytotoxic ) hypersensitivity reactions are mediated by :
- ANSWERS - IgG or IgM
Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because :
- ANSWERS - Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis
The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the office with sudden swollen lips and eyes ,
shortness of breath and throat tightness after a bee sting is :
- ANSWERS - Anaphylaxis
An example of a primary immunodeficiency is :
- ANSWERS - Chronic Granulomatous Disease
a predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide
, - ANSWERS - Malnutrition
Which of the following is an autoimmune disease ?
- ANSWERS - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE ) .
An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is - ANSWERS - Pneumocystis Carinii
Are less common and occur due to a defect on the development of the immune system -
ANSWERS - primary immunodeficiency
A patient with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) was admitted to the acute care facility
with difficulty breathing . He is diagnosed with Pneumocytis carinii . Pneumocystis carinii an
example of : - ANSWERS - A secondary immune disease
Sinusitis is considered a primary immunodeficiency - ANSWERS - False
Which of the following findings can be used to diagnose Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE
) ? - ANSWERS - Facial rash confined to the cheeks
The major immune system change associated with Sjogren's Syndrome is : - ANSWERS -
Autoantibodies and auto - reactive T - cells against apoptotic cells
Which of the following can depress a person's normal immune function ? - ANSWERS -
Psychological Stress
A renal disease most often associated with autoimmunity is : - ANSWERS -
Glomerulonephritis
Which of the following assessment findings would support a diagnosis of Rheumatoid
Arthritis ( RA ) ? - ANSWERS - Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints