Exam 6: Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing

Which statement indicates teaching was successful regarding collectins? Collectins are produced by the:

A nurse is preparing to teach on the subject of opsonins.Which information should the nurse include? Opsonins are molecules that:

During inflammation, the liver is stimulated to release plasma proteins, collectively known as:

After teaching the staff about the clotting system, which statement indicates the teaching was successful? The end product of the clotting system is:

A patient has researched bradykinin on the Internet.Which information indicates the patient understands the functions of bradykinin? Bradykinin is involved in:

A public health nurse is teaching the community about health promotion.Which information should the nurse include for innate immunity? Innate immunity is gained:

Biochemical secretions that trap and kill microorganisms include:

A 65-year-old female is diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.She has developed muscle wasting.Which of the following substances would be produced in large quantities to eliminate the tumor cells and cause muscle wasting?

Which factor will help the nurse differentiate leukotrienes from histamine?

An 8-year-old female presents with edema of the cutaneous and mucosal tissue layers.Her mother reports that the condition is recurrent and seems to occur more often during stressful situations.The child is diagnosed with hereditary angioedema.Which of the following is deficient in this child?

A 20-year-old male received a knife wound to the arm during an altercation.Which of the following types of immunity was compromised?

The nurse identified each of the following clinical manifestations of inflammation.Which would the nurse classify as a local response? (select all that apply)

Physical barriers that offer the body protection from damage and infection are located in the: (select all that apply)

A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with a parasite.Which lab result should the nurse check for a response to the parasite?

A 35-year-old male is diagnosed with lobar pneumonia (lung infection).Which of the following exudates would be present in highest concentration at the site of this advanced inflammatory response?

A 30-year-old male was involved in a motor vehicle accident.The glass from the shattered window cut his face and neck.The scar, however, was raised and extended beyond the original boundaries of the wound.This pattern of scarring is caused by impaired:

A 3-year-old is making play cakes in a sandbox and is eating the play cakes.The sand was also being used by cats as a litter box and was contaminated with toxoplasmosis.Which of the following would most likely also be present?

A 20-year-old male shoots his hand with a nail gun while replacing roofing shingles.Which of the following cell types would be the first to aid in killing bacteria to prevent infection in his hand?

When an aide asks the nurse about the purpose of the inflammatory process, how should the nurse respond?