Neutrophils and antibodies make up the ________ immune system.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


internal

The internal immune system is made up of neutrophils and antibodies. Neutrophils surround and digest microorganisms, and antibodies help destroy microorganisms as they enter the body.

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Protein binding

a. Refers to the time required for half the medication to be excreted or inactivated b. Refers to the capacity of proteins in the bloodstream to be binding sites for drugs c. Is how medications move into and through the body d. Refers to the effect of specific medications at the site of action

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Which of the following activities would a nurse perform when providing health promotion? Select all that apply. Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Provide flu shots. 2. Teach proper nutrition. 3. Assist clients with weight control and exercise programs. 4. Help clients identify risk factors for illness. 5. Assist with routine screening exams.

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A group of nurse managers wishes to develop more expert nurses in the hospital. Which activities should they plan? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply

1. Encourage the development of critical thinking skills. 2. Require that all nurses go back to school for an advanced degree. 3. Schedule sessions that will allow nurses to reflect on the care provided over a specific period of time. 4. Encourage examination of alternate solutions to common nursing problems. 5. Encourage strict adherence to all unit protocols.

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A new nurse is hired to work in an acute care hospital. He was advised by Human Resources that liability insurance is not necessary because the institution has coverage for all employees. Which of the following responses by the nurse is best?

a. "Great, that is one less expense.". b. "I want my own personal insurance to protect my interests in case of a suit.". c. "I don't intend to do anything wrong.". d. "I want to have insurance to supplement yours.".

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