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GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY NUR 631 ACCURATE 2023/2024 FALL SESSION FINAL EXAM.COMPLETE TEST WITH 100% CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 1. A patient presents to the clinic with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, O2 saturation is 99%. The NP understands that: a. The patient does not have carbon monoxide poisoning b. Carbon monoxide has already been flushed out of the body c. The patient needs supplemental oxygen d. The patient should be prepared for hyperbaric oxygen therapy 2. H...

Cells that can recognize altered surface molecules on mutated host cells add "foreign" and move to destroy the cell that carries them are: 1. complements 2. receptors 3. natural killers 4. mediators - correct answer natural killers All of the following are common examples of autoimmune disease EXCEPT: 1. Hashimoto's thyroiditis 2. systemic lupus erythema toss 3. Grave's thyroid disease 4. poliomyelitis - correct answer poliomyelitus Which of the following statements regar...

Immunodeficiency Immune system weakened to extent that it cannot destroy foreign invaders and antigens can overwhelm the body. Immunocompetence refers to an individual's ability to protect oneself from infectious agents due to a strong immune system. Immunosuppression indicates that there is a defective immune system that is putting the pt at risk for infection. Opportunistic Infection an infection that was caused by a microorganism that flourished because of its host's deficient immune sys...

neutrophil key points: - correct answer 1. most abundant phagocyte produced in the bone marrow = adult human has more than 1E11 neutrophils being produced each day 2. first cells that are attracted to the site of inflammation 3. cytokines/chemokines stimulate neutrophil migration from blood to infected/damaged tissues 4. capture, phagocytose, and kill microbes 5. opsonized microbes are more efficiently ingested and killed 6. PMN are short-lived...

CHS Practice Exam (Certified Histocompatibility Specialist) complete tests Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils Correct Answer: Thymus Primary lymphatic organs are where lymphocytes are formed and mature. stem cells to divide and mature into B- and T- cells: There are two primary lymphatic organs: the red bone marrow and the thymus gland. Which of the following is not a component of the reticuloendothelial cel...

ATI MED-SURGICAL HEMATOLOGY AND INTEGUMENTARY TEST BANK EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The nurse is concerned that a patient is demonstrating signs of red blood cell production. What laboratory value did the nurse most likely use to make this decision? - ANSWERS Bilirubin The nurse notes that a patients gaping wound is developing a blood clot. Which body substance is responsible for this clot formation? - ANSWERS Platelets A nurse is preparing to assist with a bone marrow biopsy. Which a...

Test Bank for Clinical Immunology and Serology a Laboratory Perspective 4th Edition By Christine Dorresteyn Stevens Linda E. miller Chapter 1-24 Latest Guide 2023-2024. Which of the following is a characteristic of natural killer cells? A. They mature in the thymus. B. They are smaller than B and T cells. C. They are a type of lymphocyte. D. They are part of the adaptive immune system. ANS: C 5. Which of the following best describes diapedesis? A. Movement toward increasing concentrations...

neutrophils - correct answer Polymorphonuclear (PMN) cells. Abundant in blood (40-70% of leukocytes). Short life span (about 24-hour half-life). Migrate from blood to sites of infection rapidly. Move in response to inflammatory signals! how neutrophils kill pathogens - correct answer 1. Phagocytosis. 2. Granules loaded with degradative enzymes. 3. Produce reactive oxygen and nitrogen radicals and o...

NU 545 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY UNIT 5, RESPIRATORY AND RENAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WIT COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Alveoli Alveoli: Primary gas exchange units (cont.) • Oxygen enters the blood, and carbon dioxide (CO2) is removed. • Pores of Kohn • Epithelial cells -Type I alveolar cells (Alveolar structure) -Type II alveolar cells (Surfactant production: Prevents lung collapse) • Contain alveolar macrophages: Ingest foreign material, and remove it through the lymphatic system. ...

Chapter: Final Multiple Choice 1. A 65-year-old man is admitted to the intensive care unit from the operating room after a triple coronary artery bypass graft. He is intubated and on a ventilator. Lactic acid levels were normal postoperatively, but now they are rising. The increased level could be an indication of: A) excessive sedation. B) bowel ischemia. C) excessive volume infusion in the operating room. D) mild hypothermia postoperatively. Ans: B Complexity: Moderate Ahead: Basic ...