exam 1 immunity infection inflammation

Which medications inhibit purine synthesis and suppress cell-mediated and humoral immune responses? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Azathioprine Mycophenolate mofetil

Which prescribed cytokine medication would the nurse administer to treat chemotherapy-induced neutropenia?

Filgrastim

When providing care for a client with quadriplegia, which nursing intervention assists in decreasing the potential occurrence of pressure ulcers?

Frequently reposition the client on a scheduled basis

A client sustained minor skin injuries after an accident. Which event occurs close to the time of injury?

Migration of leukocytes to the site of injury

Which benign condition shows silver scaly plaques on the skin?

Psoriasis

Which virus can cause encephalitis in adults and children

West Nile virus

Which medication is used in the treatment of a client with intervertebral disc disease?

Cyclobenzaprine

To prevent the development of ureteral colic from renal calculi in the future, which strategy would the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

Instruct the client to drink at least 3 L of fluid daily

A client had an annual tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) test, and the area of induration was 10 mm within 48 hours after planting. Which conclusion would the nurse make about the client's response to this diagnostic?

The client has been exposed to the tubercle bacillus

Which pain-related clinical manifestation would the nurse expect in a client who had received a diagnosis of a peptic ulcer?

The pain occurs 1 to 2 hours after having a meal

After auscultating the chest, how will the nurse document findings of bilateral, high-pitched, continuous whistling sounds heard during each expiration?

Wheezes

Which organism is responsible for causing Lyme disease in clients?

Borrelia burgdorferi

Which benign condition of the client's skin is associated with the grouping of normal cells derived from melanocytelike precursor cells?

nevi

While awaiting surgery, a client with a history of Crohn disease is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) on an outpatient basis. The nurse teaches the client that TPN helps prepare for surgery by which process?

Decreasing fecal bulk

A primary health care provider diagnoses the client's condition as otitis media. Which assessment finding supports that diagnosis?

Redness of the eardrum

A client has been given a prescription for acetylsalicylic acid. The nurse recalls that this medication has which property?

Analgesic

Aspirin is prescribed on a regular schedule for a client with rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse understands that the medication is being used primarily for which property?

Anti-inflammatory

Which color would the nurse anticipate when assessing a client's skin tears?

red