NUR 114 Immunity Practice Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 114
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NUR 114
What is a quality or state of being immune, as well as being able to resist a particular disease especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or by counteracting the effects of its products? Immunity
What contains innate and adaptive components? Immune system
What thing...
NUR 114 Immunity Practice Questions
and Correct Answers
What is a quality or state of being immune, as well as being able to resist a particular
disease especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or
by counteracting the effects of its products? ✅Immunity
What contains innate and adaptive components? ✅Immune system
What things are associated with immunity? ✅Nutrition
Inflammation
Tissue Integrity
Fatigue
Stress
Glucose
Regulation
Infection
What produces white blood cells, and that's a natural immunity for your body? ✅Bone
marrow
What is the function of the immune system? ✅To remove foreign antigens such as
viruses and bacteria to maintain homeostasis.
What is natural function of immune system? ✅Acquired at birth
What is acquired immune system? ✅Develops after birth
What is a disease that slowly and steadily destroys the immune system? ✅HIV/AIDS
What is a chronic, potentially life threatening condition caused by HIV? ✅AIDS
How can HIV be transmitted? ✅Sex without a condom.
Passed from mother to baby.
Sharing injecting equipment.
Contaminated blood transfusion and organ transplants.
Through body fluids.
Through breast milk.
What causes fever lasting over a month, diarrhea lasting a month, unexplainable weight
loss of 10 % of body mass or more, protracted pneumonia, constant cough, protracted
and relapsing virus, bacterial and parasitic disease? ✅HIV and AIDS
, How long after the virus enters the bloodstream does it take for the body to require the
number of antibodies necessary for detection? ✅Between 25 days and 3 months.
What does EIA detect? ✅HIV antibodies
What does a Western Blot detect? ✅HIV antibodies and confirms EIA
What is a Viral load? ✅Measures HIV RNA in plasma
What is CD4/CD8? ✅Markers that are found on lymphocytes; results in significant
impairment of immune system. (T-helper cells will be down).
What is an OraQuick? ✅In-Home HIV test
What are systemic symptoms of HIV? ✅Fever and weight loss
What are pharyngitis symptoms of HIV infection? ✅Mouth sores and thrush
What are esophagus symptoms of HIV? ✅Sores
What are muscle symptoms for HIV? ✅Myalgia
What are liver and spleen symptoms of HIV? ✅Enlargement
What are central symptoms of HIV? ✅Malaise
Headache
Neuropathy
What are lymph nodes symptoms of HIV? ✅Lymphadenopathy
What is a skin symptom for HIV? ✅Rash
What is gastric symptoms for HIV? ✅Nausea and Vomiting
What is an immunologic clinical manifestation for AIDS? ✅Low white cell count.
Opportunistic infections.
Lymphadenopathy.
Fatigue.
What is an integumentary clinical manifestation of AIDS? ✅Poor wound healing.
Skin lesions.
Night sweats.
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