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-increased rate of cellular division - CORRECT ANSWER: what can cause hyperplasia


¨Dead tissue is removed
¨Slough off leaving an ulcer
¨Encapsulated by fibrin and calcium - CORRECT ANSWER: fate of necrotic tissue


¨Genetic makeup
¨Life experiences/interactions with the environment
¨Individuals' control mechanisms for body function
¨The measurement processes error or capabilities - CORRECT ANSWER: causes of
variations of normal values


¨Recognition
¤ Adherence
¤ Engulfment
¤ Phagosome formation
¤ Fusion with lysosomal granules
¤ Destruction of the target - CORRECT ANSWER: steps of phagocytosis process


2 - CORRECT ANSWER: Which information is correct regarding secondary immune
deficiencies?
Secondary immune deficiencies may be the result of
1. increased dietary zinc intake.
2. caring for an older parent with Alzheimer disease.

,3. aspirin therapy that is prescribed by the physician.
4. congenital or genetic defects in the neonate.


4 - CORRECT ANSWER: Which statement indicates the nurse has an accurate
understanding concerning passive immunity?
1."is produced after exposure to an antigen."
2."is the result of an attenuated immunization."
3."can last for years."
4."can be transferred from a donor to a recipient."


abnormal (pathologic) neutrophils - CORRECT ANSWER: in bacterial infections, non-
infective tissue damage (MI, crush injury, burn injury, pulmonary infarct)


abrasion - CORRECT ANSWER: Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive


acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) - CORRECT ANSWER: caused by viral
disease (HIV)
-depletes the body's Th cells (CD4)
-chronic disease


active immunity - CORRECT ANSWER: •Antibodies or T cells are produced after eithera
natural exposure toan antigen or after immunization.
•Is long lived


adaptive immunity - CORRECT ANSWER: -3rd line of defense
-slower than inflammation


adaptive immunity - CORRECT ANSWER: } Works together with inflammation.
} Recognizes foreign or "nonself" substances.
} Promotes processes against reinfection

,} Provides long-term protection.
} Is slower than innate but more specific.
} Has memory.


adaptive immunity - CORRECT ANSWER: immunity or resistance to a specific
pathogen; slower to respond, has memory component


agglutination - CORRECT ANSWER: direct function of immunoglobulins and
immunogens that clump together


Agranulocytes - CORRECT ANSWER: monocytes, macrophages, lymphocytes and
natural killer cells


algor mortis - CORRECT ANSWER: The cooling of the body after death


allergy - CORRECT ANSWER: Deleterious effects of hypersensitivity to environmental
(exogenous) antigens


Alloimmunity - CORRECT ANSWER: Immune reaction to tissues of another individual
-all responses can be serious or life-threatening


Alloimmunity - CORRECT ANSWER: Immune system reacts with antigens on the tissue
of other genetically dissimilar members of the same species


anaphlactic shock - CORRECT ANSWER: Vascular collapse - Shock ( BP decrease)-
death - massive vasodilation-


Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER: •Severity depends on the level of sensitization.
•Develops in minutes after exposure.
•Itching Erythema

, •Headaches
•Contraction of respiratory bronchioles (Dyspnea)
•Laryngeal edema
•Vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea
•Vascular collapse - Shock ( BP decrease)- death - massive vasodilation-** treatment is
adrenaline - epinephrineà vasoconstriction


anaphylaxis actions - CORRECT ANSWER: allergic response
-direct release of histamine and pro-imflammatory mediators


anemia - CORRECT ANSWER: low rbc
•Common with cancer
•Mechanisms: Malignancy in bone marrow, chronic bleeding, severe malnutrition,
cytotoxic chemotherapy, poor iron absorption
•Manifestations: Fatigue, pallor, dizziness, dyspnea on exertion
•Risk of ischemia and organ dysfunction
•Treatment: Iron and folate supplementation, packed red blood cell transfusions,
Epogen, dietary modifications


angiogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER: formation of new blood vessels


angiogenic factors - CORRECT ANSWER: ______ and inhibitors normally control the
development of new vessels


anoxia - CORRECT ANSWER: lack of oxygen


antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER: Functions:
- Protects against infection-
- activates inflammation
◦Protect the host from harmful antigen

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