NURSING 200 questions with correct answers
The protective effects of a vaccination are a result of what immune
process?
A. Passive acquired immunity
B. Cellular immunity
C. Natural immunity
D. Active acquired immunity Correct Answer-D, ACTIVE AQUIRED
IMMUNITY
TRUE OR FALSE:
Natural Immunity provides a nonspecific response to any foreign
pathogen, regardless of the pathogen's composition Correct Answer-
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Interferons modify the immune response by suppressing antibody
production and humoral immunity Correct Answer-FALSE,
CELLULAR
TRUE OR FALSE:
Supressor T-cells have the ability to decrease B-cell production Correct
Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
,Lymph nodes are the centers for immune cell proliferation. Correct
Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Most immune responses to antigens involve either humoral or cellular
responses, not both Correct Answer-FALSE, BOTH
TRUE OR FALSE:
The risk of anaphylaxis is determined by prick and intradermal skin
testing Correct Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Antihistamines prevent the release of histamine and protect surrounding
tissue from the effects of the histamine release: Correct Answer-False,
don't prevent but protect
TRUE OR FALSE:
The primary goal in serum sickness therapy is to treat the clinical
syndrome prophylactically Correct Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The most commonly used oral adrenergic agent is pseudoephedrine
hydrochloride (Sudafed) Correct Answer-TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
, Systemic symptoms occur with contact dermatitis Correct Answer-
TRUE
____________ immunity provides a nonspecific response to any foreign
pathogen, regardless of the pathogen's composition. Correct Answer-
NATRUAL
The structural part of the invading or attacking organism that is
responsible for stimulating antibody production is called an
__________________. Correct Answer-ANTIGEN
___________ cells are potentially immortal cells that are capable of self-
renewal and differentiation. Correct Answer-STEM
The severity of anaphylaxis depends on the degree of allergy and the
dose of the ________. Correct Answer-ALLERGEN
In ______ therapy, every attempt is made to remove the allergens that
act as precipitating factors. Correct Answer-AVOIDANCE
_______ involves the administration of gradually increasing quantities
of specific allergens to the patient until a dose is reached that is effective
in reducing disease severity from natural exposure. Correct Answer-
IMMUNOTHERAPY
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