3 functions of immune response Correct Answer Defense,
homeostasis, surveillance
4 reasons for delegation Correct Answer Step One -
Assessment and Planning
Step Two - Communication
Step Three - Surveillance and Supervision
Step Four - Evaluation and Feedback
5 rights of delegations Correct Answer 1. The right task
2. Under the right circumstances
3. To the right person
4. With the right directions and communication; and
5. Under the right supervision and evaluation.
Active acquired Immunity Correct Answer -Results from
invasion of foreign bodies and development of antibodies and
sensitized lymphocytes
-Naturally or through vaccinations
-Takes time to develop but lasts a long time
,Adhesions Correct Answer band of scar tissue that form
between or around organs
Airborne Precautions Correct Answer used for infections
spread in small particles in the air such as chickenpox, measles,
tb
Antigens Correct Answer -Substances that elicit an immune
response
-Usually proteins, but also large polysaccharides, lipoprotiens,
and nucleic acids
Autoimmunity Correct Answer -Response against oneself
-Immune system unable to recognize self from other (attacks
self)
-Human Leukocyte Antigen System (HLA)
-Unique to each person
-Crucial to organ/tissue transplantation
-Goal is to get best match for transplant
-Treat autoimmune disorders by suppressing the immune system
Causes of HHS Correct Answer profound inability to utilize
insulin
infection/illness
newly diagnosed DM2
Cell Mediated Immunity Correct Answer -T-cells
-Response to specific antigens
-Primary importance in Intracellular antigens (virus), fungi,
transplant rejections, tumor/cancer cells
Cellular Response Correct Answer -Neutrophils first to arrive -
phagocytize bacteria and other foreign objects
-Dead neutrophils and bacteria are pus
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