Immunoglobin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG554/ NSG 554 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION Immediate referral to emergency department for head trauma that includes Answer: alteration in consciousness, paralysis, paresthesia, rhinorrhea, raccoon sign, Battle sign (bruising over mastoid process), otorrhea, or hemotympanum (blood in ears) QUESTION This scale is used to measure severity of damage ...

lymphocytes - types of white blood cells; function in innate and adaptive immunity; both types originate from stem cells located in bone marrow B cells - lymphocytes that remain in bone marrow in process of maturation T cells - lymphocytes that migrate to thymus antigen - any foreign substance that elicits a B or T cell response; most are proteins or large polysaccharides epitope - specific region that is exposed on the surface of antigen molecule; binds to antigen receptor; each B and T ...

innate (non specific) immunity barriers to entry, inflammatory response, NK cells, fever, protective proteins - provided by epithelial barriers, chemical, external/internal defences adaptive (specific) immunity antibody mediated, cell mediated - uses lymphocytes to defend against foriegn antigens induced immunity active and passive antigen foreign substance that stimulates immune system to react why is it usually a protein or polysaccharide that is an antigen??? antibody protein prod...

Phases of Inflammation: Vascular Permeability - Inflammation stimulates blood vessel dilation and opening of capillary pores. Capillary pores allows fluid and cells (WBCs and platelets) to arrive at site of injury. Phases of Inflammation: Cellular Chemotaxis - Chemical signal that calls out to WBC's to site of injury. Results in leukocytosis, where WBCs are released from the bone marrow and into the blood stream. **Doctor is able to analyze the type of WBC and number of WBCs to determine ...

Which nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with double vision in the right eye due to MS? a. Exercise the right eye twice a day. b. Place needed items on the right side. c. Apply an eye patch to the right eye. d. Administer eye drops as needed Correct Answer c. Apply an eye patch to the right eye. A nurse is planning discharge for a client who experienced right-sided weakness caused by a stroke. During his hospitalization, the client has been receiving physical therapy, oc...

AP BIOLOGY EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Water characteristics - Correct Answer ️️ -polar, cohesion (hold together), adhesion (hold to another substance), surface tension, specific heat, heat of vaporization Surface Tension - Correct Answer ️️ -A measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surface of a liquid Specific Heat - Correct Answer ️️ -amount of heat absorbed or lost to change temperature by 1C Heat of Vaporization - Correct Answer ️️ -the quantity of ...

What are the three lines of defense? - ANSWERSFirst line of defense is external barriers - skin and mucous membranes Second line of defense is cellular or chemical components - Lymph system Third line is to target specific pathogens - Memory cells & immunoglobin Homeostasis - ANSWERSMaintenance of constant internal conditions in the face of varying external environment. Example of homeostasis - ANSWERSThe thickening of fur in winter. The seeking of shade in the heat. The production of ...

Operating room's temperature range is Answer Between 68-73 degrees Fahrenheit and 20-23 degrees celsius Humidity in O.R. and PACU should range Answer Between 30%-60% and below 70% in storage rooms Tourninquet cuff should over lap Answer 3 inches but no more than 6 inches When Handling Specimens, verify tissue with Answer 2 pt identifiers and tyupe of path exam when passed off from scrub Chain Of Custody Answer A process used to maintain secure and document the chrological history of...

During puberty, the ovaries mature and the release of ________ and ________ increases. The cyclic release of these two hormones governs pubertal breast development. a. progesterone; lactogen b. follicle-stimulating hormone; testosterone c. estrogen; human growth hormone d. luteinizing hormone; testosterone e. estrogen; progesterone correct answer: E. Which hormone plays its main role during letdown—the ejection of milk from the milk gland into the milk ducts? a. human placental lacto...

During puberty, the ovaries mature and the release of ________ and ________ increases. The cyclic release of these two hormones governs pubertal breast development. a. progesterone; lactogen b. follicle-stimulating hormone; testosterone c. estrogen; human growth hormone d. luteinizing hormone; testosterone e. estrogen; progesterone correct answer: E. Which hormone plays its main role during letdown—the ejection of milk from the milk gland into the milk ducts? a. human placental lacto...