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A spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the older client? Increased autoantibodies Increased expression of IL-2...

A professor has taught the students about the pathogenesis of abdominal pain. Which statement by a student indicates the professor needs to review the material? Selected Answer: Low concentr ations of anaerobes, such as Streptococci, Lactobacilli, Staphylococci, Enterobacteria, and Bacteroides, produce abdominal pain. Which cardiac chambers have the thinnest wall and why? Selected Answer: The right and left atria; they are low-pressure chambers that serve as storage units and conduits for blood....

ACC 305 Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis 6th Edition Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which type of clinical decision-making is most reliable? A. Intuitive 1. Analytical 2. Experiential D.Augenblick 2. Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate history, health-care providers must be: A. Methodical and systematic 1. Attentive to the patient’s verbal and nonverbal language 2...

Nursing Considerations, priority assessments, signs and symptoms, risk factors and labs for: Bile duct obstruction/Gallbladder issues/Cholecystitis – epigastric distress, discomfort, fever, N&V, tender upper right quad. NCs: decrease fried or fatty foods. RF: over 40 especially women, obesity, gastric bypass, cystic fibrosis, frequent wt changes Advance cirrhosis – normal tiss replaced with fibrotic d/t damaged liver cells. Assess: precipitating factors(LT alcohol use), dietary, menta...

NURSING 632 Walden University Exam 1 A professor has taught the students about the pathogenesis of abdominal pain. Which statement by a student indicates the professor needs to review the material? Selected Answer: Low concentrations of anaerobes, such as Streptococci, Lactobacilli, Staphylococci, Enterobacteria, and Bacteroides, produce abdominal pain. Which cardiac chambers have the thinnest wall and why? Selected Answer: The right and left atria; they are low...

NRSG 2312 Exam 1 Review Cellular Biology and Alterations in Cellular Physiology Cellular Components • Nucleus o Primary function: cell division and control of genetic information o Replication and repair of DNA o Transcription of information stored in DNA o Center of genetic material • Ribosomes o RNA protein complexes synthesized in nucleolus o Secreted into cytoplasm o Membrane-bound or free o Catalyze protein translation o Provide sites for cellular protein synthesis o Impor...

A spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the older client? Increased autoantibodies Increased expression of IL-2...

A spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the older client? Increased autoantibodies Increased expression of IL-2...

NURS Immunologic System and Infectious Diseases EAQA spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the older client? Incre...

Exam (elaborations) NR 507 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY WEEK 3 TD1 Vascular, Cellular and Hematologic Disorders Discussion Part O This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs). 1 Analyze pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with selected disease states. (PO 1) 2 Differentiate the epidemiology, etiology, developmental considerations, pathogenesis, and clinical and laboratory manifestations of specific disease processes. (PO 1) 3 Examine the way in which homeostatic,...