NR507 MIDTERM EXAM EXPECTED
QUESTIONS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE
ANSWERS
Which of the following are considered the " first
responders " of the innate immune system ?
Neutrophils
Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of
hypersensitivity reaction
Type 4
Hives ( urticaria ) are an example of a :
Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
Which of the assessment findings would be expected
with urticaria ?
Eosinophilia
Underlying pathology for hay fever ?
Mast cell degranulation
Chronic granulomatous disease of Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Job Sundrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Familial Mediterranean fever
Primary Immunodeficiencies
HIV
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
,Sinus Infection
Lung Cancer
Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Which CD4 count should be prescribed in HIV
treatment Regimen ?
Under 500
Before any invasive procedure , what should be
administered to Immune - Compromised individuals ?
Prophylactic antimicrobial drugs
Immunodeficiency puts individuals most at risk for
which 2 conditions ?
Cancer and Opportunistic infections
Treatment option for HIV ?
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
Which of the following assessment finding support a
dx of Rheumatoid Arthritis ?
Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints
T - cells , B - cells and autoantibodies can be involved
in autoimmune diseases
True
Best describes the symptoms of Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus ( SLE )
Tissue inflammation , vasculitis , rash , tissue inflammation
The process where a normal cell becomes a cancer
cell
Cell transformation
A common event during Cellular reproduction
resulting in the Constant occurrence of isolated
Cancer cells
Cell transformation
, An immature , undifferentiated ( generic ) cell that is
capable of infinite cellular division when stimulated
Stem cell
the process whereby the stem cell undergoes the
process of cell division ( 24 hour cycle ) average
Cell cycle
Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity reaction?
type 1
Type 2 ( Cytotoxic ) hypersensitivity reactions are
mediated by :
IgG or IgM
Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because :
Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis
The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the
office with sudden swollen lips and eyes , shortness
of breath and throat tightness after a bee sting is :
Anaphylaxis
An example of a primary immunodeficiency is :
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
a predominant cause of secondary immune
deficiencies worldwide
Malnutrition
Which of the following is an autoimmune disease ?
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE ) .
An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is
Pneumocystis Carinii
Are less common and occur due to a defect on the
development of the immune system
primary immunodeficiency
A patient with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV )
was admitted to the acute care facility with difficulty
QUESTIONS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE
ANSWERS
Which of the following are considered the " first
responders " of the innate immune system ?
Neutrophils
Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of
hypersensitivity reaction
Type 4
Hives ( urticaria ) are an example of a :
Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
Which of the assessment findings would be expected
with urticaria ?
Eosinophilia
Underlying pathology for hay fever ?
Mast cell degranulation
Chronic granulomatous disease of Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Job Sundrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Familial Mediterranean fever
Primary Immunodeficiencies
HIV
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
,Sinus Infection
Lung Cancer
Secondary Immunodeficiencies
Which CD4 count should be prescribed in HIV
treatment Regimen ?
Under 500
Before any invasive procedure , what should be
administered to Immune - Compromised individuals ?
Prophylactic antimicrobial drugs
Immunodeficiency puts individuals most at risk for
which 2 conditions ?
Cancer and Opportunistic infections
Treatment option for HIV ?
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
Which of the following assessment finding support a
dx of Rheumatoid Arthritis ?
Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints
T - cells , B - cells and autoantibodies can be involved
in autoimmune diseases
True
Best describes the symptoms of Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus ( SLE )
Tissue inflammation , vasculitis , rash , tissue inflammation
The process where a normal cell becomes a cancer
cell
Cell transformation
A common event during Cellular reproduction
resulting in the Constant occurrence of isolated
Cancer cells
Cell transformation
, An immature , undifferentiated ( generic ) cell that is
capable of infinite cellular division when stimulated
Stem cell
the process whereby the stem cell undergoes the
process of cell division ( 24 hour cycle ) average
Cell cycle
Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity reaction?
type 1
Type 2 ( Cytotoxic ) hypersensitivity reactions are
mediated by :
IgG or IgM
Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because :
Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis
The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the
office with sudden swollen lips and eyes , shortness
of breath and throat tightness after a bee sting is :
Anaphylaxis
An example of a primary immunodeficiency is :
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
a predominant cause of secondary immune
deficiencies worldwide
Malnutrition
Which of the following is an autoimmune disease ?
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ( SLE ) .
An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is
Pneumocystis Carinii
Are less common and occur due to a defect on the
development of the immune system
primary immunodeficiency
A patient with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV )
was admitted to the acute care facility with difficulty
