A client receiving an influenza vaccine (flu D. 7 days
shot) asks when the immunization will be IgM levels will peak approximately one week (7 days) after vaccination. The client will
effective. The nurse response based on the continue to be susceptible to influenza prior to that time.
knowledge that after receiving the vaccine,
the levels of immunoglobulin M (IgM) are
high enough to provide immunization (select
all that apply)
a. immediately
b. 14 days
c. 10 days
d. 7 days
e. 48 hours
f. 24 hours
And elderly client is concerned about C. Diminished T cell function
catching influenza. The nurse understands D. Reduced antibody response
that which immune system function changes
occur with increased age? (select all that Due to their age, elderly clients will have diminished T cell function and reduced
apply) antibody response. The older adult will also have decreased thyme hormone
A. Decreased levels of circulating production and increased levels of circulating autoantibodies.
autoantibodies
B. Increased thymic hormone production
C. Diminished T cell function
D. Reduced antibody response
Antigen foreign substance
antibody humoral response protein
thymus T lymphocytes maturation
Bone marrow source of stem cells
nonspecific phagocyte
are phagocytic cells
neutrophils
Neutrophils are white blood cells for phagocytosis, nonspecific defenses, active in the
inflammatory process.
basophils anaphylaxis
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macrophages
Which cells are required to process and
The macrophages is critical in the initiation of the immune response. Macrophages
present antigens from foreign material as the
develop from monocytes. They occur throughout the body in such tissues as the liver,
initial step in the immune system
lungs, and lymph nodes
B lymphocytes (B cells)
Humoral immunity is a function of B cells. Circulating B cell numbers remain constant
Humoral immunity is mediated by
throughout the life span. However, there are subtle changes in the site of production.
New B cells are generated in bone marrow
active artificial
What type of immunity is provided by a
Vaccine (live or attenuated) is injected into a person, no illness forms, but antibodies
vaccination
form.
What is a benign neoplasm originating from lipoma
adipose tissue called
What are malignant arising from connective Sarcoma
tissue called?
Which factor provides the basis for the Degree of differentiation of the cells
grading of newly diagnosed malignant
tumors?
A warning sign of possible cancer would be Sudden development of fever, nausea, and diarrhea
any of the following EXCEPT:
The common local effects of an expanding 1,3
tumor mass include
1. Obstruction of a tube or duct
2. anemia and weight loss
3. cell necrosis and ulceration
4. tumor markers in the circulation
Which term refers to the spread of malignant metastasis
cells through blood and lymph to distant
sites
direct contact sexual intercourse
indirect contact fomites
droplet tuberculosis
aerosol suspended particles
vector-borne malaria
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