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215 Quizzes Week 5
215 Quizzes Week 5
Question 1
1 / 1 pts
A nurse is caring for a patient infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Correct!
Question 2
1 / 1 pts
A nurse is reviewing the immune system with a group of nursing students. One student asks about the
difference between cell-mediated immunity and humoral immunity.
How should the nurse reply?
“Humoral immunity does not involve helper T cells in the immune response.”
Correct!
Question 3
1 / 1 pts
A nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about antibodies. The nurse correctly explains
that which type of response is triggered when antigens bind to antibodies on mast cells or basophils?
Autoimmune response
Correct!
Hypersensitivity reaction
Transplant rejection
Question 4
1 / 1 pts
A patient who breast-feeds her infant asks the nurse about the immunity the infant receives from breast
milk.
What does the nurse tell the patient about immunity through breast-feeding?
Correct!
“The immunity results from the transfer of IgA through the breast milk.”
“The immunity protects the infant from respiratory and gastrointestinal (GI) microbes.”
Question 5
1 / 1 pts
Which immune responses can result in harm to the body? (Select all that apply)
Activation of the complement system
Correct!
Autoimmune response
Correct!
Opsonization
Correct!