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