Hay fever or allergies - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Antihistamines: Action/Uses Correct Answer Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction Antihistamines: side effects Correct Answer Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention Antihistamines: medications Correct Answer Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Loratadine (Claritin) Phenergen (Promethazine) Dimetapp (brompheniramine) Antihistamines N.C. Correct Answer Use with caution with cardiac conditions, men with prostate conditions En...

During a one-to-one session with the nurse, a female admitted for chronic depression and attempted suicide discloses experiences of sexual promiscuity and prostitution. When the nurse asks the client if she was ever sexually abused as a child, the client says, "I don't remember, but my mother ran my father off when I was five." The nurse should recognize that the client may be using which defense mechanism? A. Denial B. Repression C. Regression D. Projection correct answers A. Denial ...

NUR-631 Final Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES / NUR 631 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST REAL EXAM QUESTIONS In which structure does B lymphocytes mature and undergo changes that commit them to becoming B cells? Thymus gland Regional lymph nodes Bone marrow Spleen - ANSWER- ANS: C RATIONALE: B lymphocytes mature and become B cells in specialized (primary) lymphoid organs—the thymus gland for T cells and the bone marrow for B cells. Neither regional lymph nodes nor ...

Adult 2: AHN-447 Exam 2 Questions With Complete Solutions 100% Verified Rhinitis - answer- inflammation of nasal mucosa - "hay fever" or "allergies" Rhinitis Manifestations - answer- headache - nasal irritation and congestion - sneezing and rhinorrhea Rhinitis Interventions - answer- antihistamines, leukotriene inhibitors, mast cell stabilizers, decongestants, antipyretics, antibiotics - supportive therapy - complementary and alternative therapy -- vitamin c, zinc, etc Sinusitis -...

Subjective Data correct answersPrevious history of skin disease (allergies, hives, psoriasis, or eczema) Change in pigmentation (size or color) Change in mole Excessive dryness( Xerosis) or moisture- (Seborrhea) Pruritus: itching Excessive bruising Significant familial predisposition: allergies, hay fever, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (eczema) and acne. Generalized change suggests systemic illness: pallor, jaundice, cyanosis Edition Change: Incidence of melanoma in whites is noted to b...

1. How is hypersensitivity best defined? a. A disturbance in the immunologic tolerance of self-antigens b. An immunologic reaction of one person to the tissue of another person c. An altered immunologic response to an antigen that results in disease d. An undetectable immune response in the presence of antigens ANS: C Hypersensitivity is an altered immunologic response to an antigen that results in disease or damage to the host. Autoimmunity is a disturbance in the immunologic tolerance ...

NUR-631 Final Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES / NUR 631 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST REAL EXAM QUESTIONS In which structure does B lymphocytes mature and undergo changes that commit them to becoming B cells? Thymus gland Regional lymph nodes Bone marrow Spleen - ANSWER- ANS: C RATIONALE: B lymphocytes mature and become B cells in specialized (primary) lymphoid organs—the thymus gland for T cells and the bone marrow for B cells. Neither regional lymph nodes nor ...

NR 507 Midterm Exam with Questions and Answers Hypersensitivity: Type 1 ANSWER -Mediated IgE -inflammation due to mast cell degranultion -anaphylactic, asthma, hay fever treatment: epinephrine Hypersensitivity: Type 2 ANSWER -Cytotoxic reaction: tissue specific -binds to the antigen ON THE CELL SURFACE -macrophages are primary effectors cells involved cause tissue damage or alter function Hypersensitivity 2 ANSWER -Graves Disease (hyperthyroidism) -alters function not destroy ...

Rhinitis correct answers - inflammation of nasal mucosa - "hay fever" or "allergies" Rhinitis Manifestations correct answers - headache - nasal irritation and congestion - sneezing and rhinorrhea Rhinitis Interventions correct answers - antihistamines, leukotriene inhibitors, mast cell stabilizers, decongestants, antipyretics, antibiotics - supportive therapy - complementary and alternative therapy -- vitamin c, zinc, etc Sinusitis correct answers - inflammation of sinus mucous...

NUR-631 Final Exam 2022-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES In which structure does B lymphocytes mature and undergo changes that commit them to becoming B cells? Thymus gland Regional lymph nodes Bone marrow Spleen - ANSWER- ANS: C RATIONALE: B lymphocytes mature and become B cells in specialized (primary) lymphoid organs—the thymus gland for T cells and the bone marrow for B cells. Neither regional lymph nodes nor the spleen are involved in changing B lymphocytes into B cells. ...