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Which of the following serve as the first line of defense against microorganisms, acting as phagocytes? A. Granulocytes B. Neutrophils C. Basophils D. Eosinophils (Ans- B. Neutrophils The trachea branches into the right and left mainstream bronchi at the: A. Cricoid B. Apex of the pleural cavity C. Apex of the diaphragm D. Carina (Ans- D. Carina Nephrolithiasis is: A. Kidney stones B. Always going to result in some degree of damage to the urinary tract C. All of these D. Masses of crystals and protein that obstruct blood flow(Ans- A. Kidney stones Most cases of acute pyelonephritis are caused by: A. Klebsiella invasion B. Fungal or viral infections C. Proteus invasion D. Escherichia coli invasion (Ans- D. Escherichia coli invasion Assessing for distention of the neck veins can best be completed: A. With the patient sitting up at a 90-degree angle B. With the patient's head elevated 30-45 degrees C. With the patient in Trendelenburg position D. With the patient lying prone in bed (Ans- B. With the patient's head elevated 30-45 degrees In a patient with glomerulonephritis, an acute inflammation of the kidney, the nurse would anticipate all of the following laboratory findings except: A. Proteinuria B. Hematuria C. Positive antibody test for streptokinase exoenzymes