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Nur 236 chap 10, 11, 40passive artificially acquired immunity - correct answer ✔✔___________________________ is the
administration of weak or attenuated microorganisms to stimulate the production of antibodies without
causing a full-blown disease.
1 - correct answer ✔✔The nurse demonstrates understanding of passive natural immunity when he
makes which statement?
1. "Breast-feeding is the best way to enhance the infant's immunity."
2. "Timely vaccination could easily provide protection from hepatitis."
3. "The skin provides passive natural immunity for warding off diseases."
4. "Administration of human immune globulins boosts the immunity."
immune deficiency disorders and autoimmune diseases. - correct answer ✔✔Abnormal responses of the
immune system are divided into two basic categories _________________ and __________________.
sentinel infections - correct answer ✔✔Opportunistic infections that indicate immunosupression
HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy) - correct answer ✔✔Combination of drugs effective against
AIDS
T helper cells - correct answer ✔✔Cells that release signalling molecules to stimulate the immune
response
Retrovirus - correct answer ✔✔HIV is a(n) _______________ that integrates itself into the genetic
material of the host cell.
3 - correct answer ✔✔The nurse reinforces the provider's order to draw blood for HIV genotyping. The
patient asks, "How does that help in my treatment?" What is the best explanation for the test?
1. Confirms the presence of a viral autoimmune disease
, 2. Informs how much of the virus has been replicated
3. Determines the presence of any mutations in the virus
4. Reveals the viral load or count of the virus
4 - correct answer ✔✔A patient known to be positive for HIV is admitted with oral thrush, recurrent
vaginal yeast infections, and skin infections. What do these signs indicate?
1. Opportunistic infection
2. Antimicrobial resistance
3. Resistant strain of HIV
4. Sentinel infection
1, 2,4 - correct answer ✔✔Which statement(s) is/are true regarding HIV transmission? (Select all that
apply.)
1. Breast milk can harbor the virus.
2. Proper use of PPE reduces the risk of disease transmission.
3. Needle exchange programs facilitate the spread of the virus.
4. Being assessed 2 hours after a blood-borne pathogen (BBP) exposure decreases the risk of conversion.
5. Monogamous relationships provide the best defense from the virus.
1 - correct answer ✔✔Changes in the vaginal pH predispose women to develop various forms of
infections. Which product decreases vaginal resistance to infections?
1. Vaginal douche
2. Tampons
3. Latex condoms
4. Spermicidal agents
2 - correct answer ✔✔A mother brings her 12-year-old daughter in for an annual checkup. The nurse
recommends administration of one of the HPV vaccines. The mother replies, "My daughter does not
need the vaccine because she is not sexually active." What is the best response?
1. "Perhaps you can bring her back when she becomes sexually active."
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