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Hives (urticaria) are an example of a: - ANSWER- Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction.

Anaphylaxis is what type of reaction? - ANSWER- type 1 hypersensitivity

Which of the following are considered the "first responders" of the innate immune
system? - ANSWER- neutrophils

Allergic contact dermatitis is an example of what type of
hypersensitivity reaction. - ANSWER- type 4 hypersensitivity reaction

Type 2 (Cytotoxic) hypersensitivity reactions are mediated by: - ANSWER- IgG or IgM

Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction is mediated by - ANSWER- IgE

Allergic asthma is an example of - ANSWER- type 1 hypersensitivity reaction

type 2 hypersensitivity - ANSWER- tissue specific

Primary effector cells of type 2 - ANSWER- macrophages

Examples of type 2 reactions - ANSWER- drug allergies, hemolytic anemia, blood
transfusion mismatch, allergies against infectious agents

Type 2 causes - ANSWER- The cell to be destroyed by the antibody
Cell destruction through phagocytosis by macrophages
Damage to the cell by neutrophils triggering phagocytosis
Natural killer cells to release toxic substances that destroy the target cell
Malfunction of the cell without destruction

Type 3 hypersensitivity reaction - ANSWER- antigen-antibody response

Where does the antibody bind to the antigen in type 3 response? - ANSWER- in blood
or body fluids and then circulates to tissue

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Where does the antibody bind to the antigen in type 1, 2, and 4? - ANSWER- on cell
surface

Primary effector cell in type 3 - ANSWER- neutrophils

example of type 3 reaction - ANSWER- serum sickness

type 4 hypersensitivity reaction - ANSWER- cell-mediated response

primary mediators of type 4 - ANSWER- lymphocytes and macrophages

type 4 mediated by - ANSWER- T lymphocytes and do not use antibodies

example of type 4 - ANSWER- localized contact dermatitis (poison ivy)

Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because: - ANSWER- Complement damages
RBC membrane causing cell lysis.

Which of the following is the underlying pathology for hay fever? - ANSWER- mast cell
degranulation

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

Which of the following assessment findings would be expected in a patient who
presents with urticaria? - ANSWER- Eosinophilia.

An example of a primary immunodeficiency is: - ANSWER- Chronic Granulomatous
Disease.

what is a predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide. - ANSWER-
Malnutrition

Which of the following is an autoimmune disease? - ANSWER- Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus (SLE).

Which is true about a primary immunodeficiency? - ANSWER- It is the result of a single
gene defect. (genetics)

Examples of secondary immunodeficiency - ANSWER- HIV, cancer

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Secondary immunodeficiency caused by - ANSWER- external to immune system

examples of primary immunodeficiency - ANSWER- Chronic granulomatous Disease of
Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Familial Mediterranean fever
Job Syndrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency

examples of secondary immunodeficiency - ANSWER- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
Sinus infection
Lung cancer

Select the best statement below that describes a primary immunodeficiency: -
ANSWER- Are less common and occur due to a defect on the development of the
immune system.

Cancer is a secondary immunodeficiency. - ANSWER- true

Sinusitis is considered a primary immunodeficiency. - ANSWER- false

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- secondary immune disease

Which of the following findings can be used to diagnose Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
(SLE)? - ANSWER- Facial rash confined to the cheeks.

A renal disease most often associated with autoimmunity is - ANSWER-
Glomerulonephritis.

The major immune system change associated with Sjogren's Syndrome is: - ANSWER-
Autoantibodies and auto-reactive T-cells against apoptotic cells.

Which of the following can depress a person's normal immune function? - ANSWER-
Psychological Stress

Which of the following assessment findings would support a diagnosis of Rheumatoid
Arthritis (RA)? - ANSWER- Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints.

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