An autoimmune disorder - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Anaphylaxis correct answers Allergic response to an allergen caused by absorption of the antigen into the blood directly or through the mucous membranes. Myastenia gravis correct answers Disease that affects the transmission of nerve signals to muscle at the nueromuscular junction Lupus Erythematosis correct answers Autoimmune disorder in which B lymphocytes produce autoantibodies that attack body cells. Scleroderma correct answers Chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by hardenin...

MN551 week 10 Final Exam 2023 with Revised Correct Answers. Which of the following sexually active women most likely faces the highest risk of developing an ectopic pregnancy? A 42 yo female patient with a long standing history of chronic nausea and vomiting but a near insatiable appetite has had her symptoms Which of the following individuals demonstrates a health problem with his or her axial skeleton? QUESTION 1. The unique clinical presentation of a three-month-old infant in the emer...

A client was diagnosed as HIV positive several years ago. Which of the following blood test results reflects the fact that the client now has developed AIDS? - CD4+ T-cell count less than 200 cells/μL Following delivery, the parents have chosen to have their infant's cord blood frozen. A blood test is performed on the cord blood and found to contain IgM antibodies. The nurse interprets this to mean: - The infant has been exposed to an intrauterine infection. Protection of a newborn aga...

NUR 2063 Exam 1 Review 1. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, progression 4. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure? - Cytoplasm 5. Enzymes that use oxi...

Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 2 NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 294 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ What type of Diabetes is also called 'Juvenile diabetes,' and is an autoimmune disorder resulting from genetics, environmental trigger, hypersensitivity reaction? - ANSWER-Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Which type of Diabetes involves the destruction of pancreatic beta cells and results in an absolute deficiency of insulin? - ANSWER-Ty...

WGU Pathophysiology D236 Test with Answers Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ️️ -T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ️️ -Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ️️ -Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - ️️ -(ex) Fluid and ele...

Walden University Advanced Pathophysiology Final Exam (Nurs 6501) Questions & Answers What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does the healthcare professional tell the patient is needed to treat this anemia? Erythropoietin What is the ...

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition TouhyChapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help emp...

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the following actions first during the event of a seizure? A. Reorient the client. B. Protect the client's head. C. Loosen constrictive clothing. D. Turn the client on his side. B. Protect the client's head Rationale: The nurse should apply the safety and risk reduction priority-setting framework. This fra...

Question 1 0 out of 1 points A high school football player is hit hard in the helmet, losses consciousness for approximately 8 minutes, and when he wakes up he is confused. He is removed from the game and examined by an onsite medical professional who determines the player has suffered a Grade concussion. Selected Answer: B. Grade II Correct Answer: D. Grade IV • Question 2 0 out of 1 points A 12 year old boy was walking in the woods and was bitten by a tick. He presents to the pe...