Which cytokines activated in childhood asthma produce an allergic response?

a. Interleukin (IL)–1, IL-2, and interferon-alpha (IFN-?)
b. IL-8, IL-12, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-?)
c. IL-4, IL-10, and colony-stimulating factor (CSF)
d. IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13


Answer: d. IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13

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a. Directly forcing beta cells to release more insulin b. Inhibiting the enzyme that breaks down insulin c. Preventing the breakdown of glycogen into glucose d. Increasing the person's need for glucose

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Convert 25 mL to an equivalent amount in ounces

1. 750 ounces 2. 8.3 ounces 3. 5 ounces 4. 0.83 ounces

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Clients can understand instructions about their self-care after discharge from the hospital at all levels and stages of anxiety

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A client with a completed ischemic stroke has a blood pressure of 180/90 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse implement?

A) Position the head of the bed (HOB) flat. B) Withhold intravenous fluids. C) Administer a bolus of IV fluids. D) Give an antihypertensive medications.

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