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Immunologic Disorders Linton Chapter 32 Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition Exam with Q and A 1. Which population, according to statistics from theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has thegreatest incidence of human immunodeficiency viral (HIV) infection in theUnited States? a. Asian Americans b. African Americans c. Latinos d. Whites ANSWER ANS: B Of those with HIV infection in theUnited States, African Americans make up 49%, whites 27%, and Latinos 12%: Asian Amer...

Immunologic Disorders Final Exam with Questions and Verified Answers autoimmune disorder risk factors ANSWER women, ages 20-40, African American, Asian, Native American, stress, illness, environmental factors What two diseases are a result of impaired immune responses? ANSWER HIV and AIDS type I ANSWER IgE antibody and antigen type IV ANSWER t cell and antigen The severity of the hypersensitivity response depends on the degree of ___________ and the dose of ___________. ANSWER...

Immunologic Disorders Exam with Questions and Verified Answers Type I hypersensitivity ANSWER IgE mediated -characterized by immediate reaction of the sensitized individual generally w/in mins of exposure -inherited typically -occurs in 20-30% of the population -classified as local anaphylaxis or generalized anaphylaxis In Type 1 reactions when allergenic antigens binds to and forms a _____ ______ between 2 IgE antibody molecules bound to _____ ______. ANSWER cross bridge mast cells...

Immunologic Disorders Exam with Questions and Answers what minimizes the chance of recipient's immune system attacking the allograft after transplantation? ANSWER tissue matching of donor to recipient What drugs are used to suppress the recipient's immune system to minimize the immune response to the allograft? ANSWER combinations of steroid drugs, methotrexate, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, azathioprine, and mycophenolate Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation ANSWER requires a do...

Immunologic Diseases and Conditions Chapter 3 Exam with Questions and Answers A chronic, progressive neuromuscular disease that is characterized by extreme muscular weakness (generally appearing first in the face) and progressive fatigue is A. myasthenia gravis. B. muscular dystrophy. C. multiple sclerosis. D. none of the above. ANSWER myasthenia gravis. T-cell lymphocytes are produced in the A. bone marrow. B. spleen. C. thymus gland. D. blood. ANSWER thymus gland. A history ...

Immunity, Inflammation, and Infection Exam with Complete Solutions 13. Which patient diagnosis is most likely related to acquiring a health care-associated infection? a. Abdominal abscess after a ruptured appendix b. Lice and nits that have come from the emergency department c. Urinary infection after the insertion of a Foley catheter d. Two-day, postoperative foot fungus after a hip replacement ANSWER Urinary infection after the insertion of a Foley catheter *Iatrogenic or health car...

ICC Vapor Recovery VT Exam with Questions and Answers After a maintenance repair, the GDF maintenance log requires the following information ANSWER Telephone number, name of tech/ repairman and date of maintenance/ test failure Not considered piping ANSWER Coaxial hose Gasoline is rated __ in the NFPA category for flammability: ANSWER 3 Equalizes static electricity. Creates conductive connection between two entities (Such as UST & tank truck). ANSWER Bonding Diverts static ele...

ICC Vapor Recovery 2 Exam with Questions and Answers In the Healy EVR Phase system, the VP-1000 pumps run at full speed only when: a. the nozzles on both side are off the dispensers but not authorized b. the nozzle on one side of the dispenser is authorized and off the dispenser c. nozzles on both sides of the dispenser are authorized and off the dispensers d. the dispensers on both sides are authorized but the nozzles are not dispensing gas ANSWER c. nozzles on both sides of the dispe...

ICC Vapor Recovery 1 Part 2 Exam with Questions and Answers Compounds with a high vapor pressure, such as gas, will evaporate readily and will typically _____ a. be difficult to ignite b. have a low flash point c. be used for heating oils d. have a high ignition temperature ANSWER b. have a low flash point Under Dispenser Containment is required to be designed and constructed in accordance with ____. a. the appropriate Executive Order b. generally accepted secondary containment ...

ICC Vapor Recovery 1 Exam with Questions and Answers In the PEI #500 manual, a Level II Qualified Person can do all EXCEPT: a. open cabinet doors b. reconnect breakaways c. measure nozzle flow rates d. repair or replace dispenser components ANSWER d. repair or replace dispenser components A Gilbarco Vapor-Vac, OPW Vapor Saver system is considered to have a vapor recovery equipment defect (VERD) if the vapor escape guard on an OPW 12-VW nozzle is missing or damaged on at least ____% ...

ICC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers The following is true of statistical inventory reconciliation (SIR) data A)Must be submitted monthly to the Local Agency B)Must be submitted monthly to the State Water Resource Control Board C)Must be submitted monthly to the reconciliation provider D)Both a. and c. ANSWER D The UST owner or operator must demonstrate financial responsibility for: A)Tanks holding heating oil used on the premises of storage B)Residential tanks > 1,100 ga...

IAP End-of-Life Doula Certificate Exam with Questions and Answers Many of those looking to become end-of-life doulas ______________________. Select one: a. Make a full-time living with their work b. Are facing a career with decreasing popularity c. Intend to primarily do the work on a volunteer basis d. Both b. and c. ANSWER c. Intend to primarily do the work on a volunteer basis Which of the following is true when scattering ashes? Select one: a. Typically you will have 1-2 pounds...

HIV Immunologic Disorders Chapter 32 Exam with Questions and Answers 7. During the latent stage of HIV infection, which of the following cells host the HIV? a. CD4 cells b. CD8 cells c. Antibodies d. Natural killer cells ANSWER A 8. Through which of the following does HIV enter the body? a. Inhaled particles b. Body fluids c. Contaminated food d. Skin contact ANSWER B 9. What is the leading cause of death in persons with AIDS? a. Cancer b. Infection c. Heart disease d. Ren...

History of Life on Earth Exam with Questions and Answers Terrestrial plants of the Mesozoic ANSWER Gymnosperms dominated the flora. These are seed plants that lack flowers. -The major groups were the cycads and the conifers and their relatives that included Ginkgo. Angiosperms (=flowering plants) first appeared in early Cretaceous. Gymnosperms start declining as angiosperms gain dominance. The most advanced groups of insects arose (ants, social bees, etc). Why is terrestrial diversit...

HESI RN Advanced Pathophysiology Exam with Questions and Answers Which of the following is a malignant disorder of mature antibody-secreting B lymphocytes or plasma cells? a. Multiple myeloma b. Hairy cell leukemia c. ALL d. CML ANSWER a. Multiple myeloma Which disease has the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells? a. B-cell lymphoma b. NK-cell lymphoma c. Hodgkin lymphoma d. T-cell lymphoma ANSWER c. Hodgkin lymphoma Which of the following assists in the diagnosis of multiple myel...

HESI RN Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Prep with Questions and Answers Which hormone is elevated in early pregnancy, and is detected by pregnancy screening tests? a. Estrogen b. Follicle stimulating hormone c. Beta chorionic gonadotropin d. Prolactin ANSWER c. Beta chorionic gonadotropin A patient with peripheral artery disease experiences intermittent pain with walking. What is the mechanism responsible? a. Vein engorgement resulting in tissue compression b.. Hyperglycemic damage to...

HESI Pathophysiology Exam with Questions and Verified Solutions What causes a shift of the oxyhemoglobin curve to the right? a. Chronic disease. b. Increased pH c. Decreased H+ ions d. Decreased temperature ANSWER a. Chronic disease What is the term used for an excess of RBCs? a. Anemia b. Polycythemia c. Pancytopenia d. Granulocytosis ANSWER b. Polycythemia What is false regarding aplastic anemia? a. It runs in families b. It causes overproduction of hematopoietic tissue c...

Hematologic, Immunologic, and Neoplastic Disorders Exam with Q and A A nurse is assessing a child with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Which assessment findings are present? Select all that apply. a. Chronic or recurrent urinary tract infection b. Mucocutaneous eruptions c. Epiglottitis d. Parotitis e. Chronic or recurrent diarrhea ANSWER b d e A nurse is planning nursing interventions for a child with Wilms' tumor. Which intervention should be included? a. Monitor man...

Hematologic Oncologic Immunologic Disorders PNP Exam with Questions and Answers Which of the following is not considered preventive management for iron-deficiency anemia? A) Iron-fortified cereal from 6 to 12 months of age B) Iron-fortified formula until 6 months of age C) No cow's milk until 1 year of age D) If breastfeeding, supplemental iron drops or iron-fortified cereal by 4 to 5 months of age ANSWER B: If not breastfeeding, iron-fortified formula is recommended until 12 month...

Health and Accident Four Exam with Questions and Answers Long-term care plans are written as: Select one: a. Optionally renewable b. Guaranteed renewable c. Conditional renewable d. Cancellable ANSWER b A decreasing term life policy would be the most appropriate for: Select one: a. A 41 year old lawyer who wants a policy to pay his mortgage if he dies b. A 66 year old retired electrician c. A 57 year old schoolteacher that doesn't want any risk d. A 35 year old doctor with a ...