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WBCs (white blood cells) Correct Answer-'leukocytes' stimulates inflammatory response and offer protection against various types of infection and foreign agents expected range is 5,000-10,00 leukopenia Correct Answer-a total WBC count < 4,000 leukocytosis Correct Answer-a total WBC cou...

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WBCs (white blood cells) Correct Answer-'leukocytes'
stimulates inflammatory response and offer protection against various
types of infection and foreign agents


expected range is 5,000-10,00


leukopenia Correct Answer-a total WBC count < 4,000


leukocytosis Correct Answer-a total WBC count > 10,000


neutropenia Correct Answer-neutrophil count < 2,000


neutropenic precautions Correct Answer-protective environment
-restrict visitors
-prohibit sick visitors
-restrict exposure to live plants
-restrict ingesting fresh fruits and vegetables
-avoid IM injections and rectal temperatures


left shift Correct Answer-increase in immature neutrophils that occurs
with an acute infection

, t-cells Correct Answer-initiate cell-mediated immunity (innate
immunity)


b-cells Correct Answer-initiate humoral immunity (acquired immunity)
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monocytes Correct Answer-an agranular leukocyte that is able to
migrate into tissues and transform into a macrophage - likely present in
chronic inflammation


Eosinophils Correct Answer-a leukocyte present in allergic reactions and
parasitic infections


RAST (radioallergosorbent test) Correct Answer-blood test to determine
sensitivity to various allergens


skin testing Correct Answer-screens for allergens and involves use of
transdermal injections or scratching the superficial layer of the skin with
small amounts of the potential allergen


active natural immunity Correct Answer-develops when body produces
antibodies in response to exposure to a live pathogen that enters the
body naturally


active artificial immunity Correct Answer-develops when a vaccine is
given and the body produces antibodies in response to exposure to a
killed or attenuated virus

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