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NURS 497 Exam Study Questions and Answers What is Innate immunity? - ANSWER-Physical barriers like the skin. Is inflammation part of the innate or adaptrive immune system? - ANSWER-Its part of the innate sytem What is the third line of defense of the human body? - ANSWER-Adaptive immune system...

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What is Innate immunity? - ANSWER✔✔-Physical barriers like the skin.


Is inflammation part of the innate or adaptrive immune system? - ANSWER✔✔-Its part of the innate

sytem


What is the third line of defense of the human body? - ANSWER✔✔-Adaptive immune system


What are antigens? - ANSWER✔✔-markers that our boddies recognize as invaders


What are antibodies? - ANSWER✔✔-Part of our body the recognize antigens.


Are antibodies proteins? - ANSWER✔✔-Yes


Role of B-cells? - ANSWER✔✔-They are for surveillance and produces antibodies


Role of T-cells? - ANSWER✔✔-They are the Heavy guns of the immune system.


Whats the role of IgM - ANSWER✔✔-first responder to a new infection


What does IgM evolve into? - ANSWER✔✔-IgG


What does IgG do? - ANSWER✔✔-Recognize old infection and has a quick and specific response


What does IgE do? - ANSWER✔✔-Shows up during an infection from a parasite


Another name for immunoglobulins? - ANSWER✔✔-Antibodies



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Till what week do fetus not have any innate IgM? - ANSWER✔✔-Week 8


When do kids have full levels of IgM? - ANSWER✔✔-2 years of age?


Why is it important to know the levels of IgM in infants? - ANSWER✔✔-It shows how immuno

compromise kids are at that age.


Why do babies respond slower to infection? - ANSWER✔✔-Their immune system is immature and are

weak in comparison to adults.


What type of presentation are fevers to new borns? - ANSWER✔✔-Late presentation


What does that entail to healtcare providers when discussing infection in babies? - ANSWER✔✔-We

have a small period of time to intervene


Critereas of babies having weaker immune system? - ANSWER✔✔-Lower stomach pH, less dense skin,

less nose hair, immature defense system like IgM.


Can pre-2 years olds receive vaccines or live vaccines? - ANSWER✔✔-No, they might have a severe

reaction due to the immature immune system


Why cant babies regulate their temperature as well as adults? - ANSWER✔✔-Their surface area to

volume ratio sides is more liked to surface area.


What does it mean when babies have lethargy, poor feeding, irritability, poor reflex and cooler body

temp, and pale mottled skin? - ANSWER✔✔-Signs of infection before a fever.


What does tripod+ drooling mean? - ANSWER✔✔-Airways are closing


Is fever temperature in older adults higher or lower in comparison to normal adults? - ANSWER✔✔-It is

lower in grade.

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