Antibodies - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG530 / NSG 530 (Latest 2024 / 2025) - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: When antibodies are formed against red blood cell antigens of the Rh system, how are the blood cells destroyed? a. Complement-mediated cell lysis b. Phagocytosis by macrophages c. Phagocytosis in the spleen d. Neutrophil granules and toxic oxygen products Answer: C Antibodies against platelet-specific antigens or against red blood cell antigens of th...

Exam 3: NSG550 / NSG 550 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Diagnostic Reasoning for Nurse Practitioners Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: Acetylcholine receptor antibody test Answer: Used to diagnose acquired myasthenia gravis and monitor pt response to immunosuppressive therapy. MG is an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies that block or destroy receptors for Ach. MG s/s=muscle weakness and fatigue Q: Cholinesterase Answer: Identify patients with PChE def...

Midterm Exam: NSG120/ NSG 120 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pathophysiology Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: autoimmune disorder a condition in which the immune system produces antibodies against the body's own tissues, no cure but rather focus on treating symptoms Q: immunodeficiency disorder Answer: a condition that occurs when one or more parts of the immune system are deficient or missing Q: act...

Exam 3: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2024 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: Short-acting muscarinic antagonist (SAMA) Answer: Ipratropium Q: avoid co administration of ICS with which CYP3A4 inhibitors? (may cause cushing's) Answer: ritonavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole Q: lack of response to ICS may be indicative of what? Answer: CLCCl1 gene Q: LABAs Answer: Salmeterol Formoterol Vilanterol Q: LAMAs Answer: tiotro...

Midterm Exam: NSG120 / NSG 120 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Pathophysiology Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A – Herzing Q: autoimmune disorder a condition in which the immune system produces antibodies against the body's own tissues, no cure but rather focus on treating symptoms Q: immunodeficiency disorder Answer: a condition that occurs when one or more parts of the immune system are deficient or missing Q: active natural ...

WGU D027 Objective Assessment Review (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: What is the proportion of the population affected by a disease at the specific point in time? Answer: Prevalence rate - Incidence rate refers to how many new cases there are of a disease within a period of time divided by the number of the population's individuals. The prevalence rate is affected by the incidence rate and ...

Exam 2: NSG 124 / NSG124 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Graded A - Herzing Q: which class of antibodies is more likely to cause steven johnson syndrome Answer: sulfonamides Q: First-line treatment for diabetes and prediabetes Answer: glucophage (Metformin) Q: First line of treatment for staph aureus Answer: vancomycin Q: used to treat graves disease Answer: radioactive iodine/methimazole Q: first-line drug class for treatment...

Exam 3: NUR2063 / NUR 2063 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Essentials of Pathophysiology | Review Guide Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Question: What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus Answer: Type 1 has little to no insulin, type 2 has insulin but either not enough or cells have become insulin resistant. Type 2 may be reversible with weight loss. Question: What does the hormone insulin do Answer: Unlocks the cell memb...

NR571/ NR 571 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: Alk phos will be severely elevated in hepatobiliary disease T/f Answer: False. Although ALP will be elevated in hepatobiliary disease, it is severely elevated in biliary disease only. Q: Hepatitis A is spread via Answer: Fecal-oral. 90% of children acquire hep a in developing countries ...

Exam 3: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: Long-acting Inhaled B2-agonists Answer: -Provide 12-24 hours of bronchodilation after single dose -Useful for nocturnal symptoms -Chronic treatment for asthma as ADD-ON therapy for patients not controlled on low-medium dose of ICS -Helps reduce ICS amount necessary for control *-Not to be used a monotherapy (risk for severe attack)* -Salmeterol...