A nurse is addressing LPN students who want to know more about naturally acquired
passive immunity. Which explanation should the nurse give on how natural-born passive
immunity occurs?
A) Immunity occurs when ready-made antibodies are injected in person's system
B) Immunity occurs when the causative agent is injected in person's system
C) Immunity occurs when person is deliberately exposed to causative agent
D) Immunity transferred from mother to fetus during pregnancy
D
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1. Rub and massage the hands and feet. 2. Warm the hands and feet in tepid water for 2 hours. 3. Warm the hands and feet in 104°F water for 20 to 30 minutes. 4. Provide an antipyretic.
In describing the person with schizotypal personality disorder, an observer would MOST likely use which of the following words?
a. eccentric b. jovial c. warm d. controlled
The nurse is caring for a patient who just returned from a transradial heart catheterization. Which action indicates the priority care for the postprocedure period?
a. The nurse encourages the patient to in-crease fluid intake. b. The nurse checks the presence and strength of pedal pulses. c. The nurse places the pulse oximeter on the thumb or first digit of the affected hand. d. The nurse places the blood pressure cuff on the arm corresponding to the affected hand.
All of the following are properties exhibited by corticosteroids except
A. antipruritic. B. anti-inflammatory. C. astringent. D. vasoconstrictive.