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Which of the following statements are TRUE with regard to autoimmune diseases? (Choose all that apply.) That's partially correct. The correct answers are highlighted below Approximately 75% of those individuals with autoimmune disease are women.It is not possible for more than one type of autoimmune disease to be present at the same time.Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders where the body's immune system malfunctions and attacks its own tissues.Currently, treatment for autoimmune di...

Oncology/Autoimmune Saunders NCLEX Real Exam Questions With Answers The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder? 1. Increased calcium level 2. Increased white blood cells 3. Decreased blood urea nitrogen level 4. Decreased number of plasma cells in the bone marrow - ANSWER 1 Findings indicative of multiple myeloma are an increased number of plasma cells in th...

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Maryville NURS 611 Patho Exam 3 Explain the pathophysiology associate with Type 1 and Type 2 DM. DM 1 - ANSWER - Is the result of an autoimmune mediated specific loss of beta cells in the pancreatic islet. One of the basic patho of type 2 DM is the development of insulin resistant tissue cells. Explain what occurs in panhypopituitarism - ANSWER - Panhypopituitarism is the term correctly associat...

ONCOLOGY / AUTOIMMUNE SAUNDERS NCLEX EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Hormone therapy (androgen deprivation) is a mode of treatment for prostatic cancer. The goal is to limit the amount of circulating androgens, because prostate cells depend on androgen for cellular maintenance. Deprivation of androgen often can lead to regression of disease and improvement of symptoms. The remaining options do not identify the goals of this form of treatment. The nurse is caring for a client with cancer of the ...

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