The nurse is aware that to produce and release monocytes and lymphocytes during an infection, this organ will enlarge the:

a. bone marrow c. spleen
b. liver d. thymus


C
During an infection, the spleen enlarges to produce and release monocytes and lymphocytes.

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A) Self-esteem B) Role mastery C) Role conflict D) Role ambiguity

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a. Safe and effective care environment b. Psychosocial needs c. Health promotion and maintenance needs d. Physiological needs

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A) Reinforcement B) Motivation C) Health promotion D) Positive feedback

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A patient who is complaining of back pain that goes all the way down the back of the leg to the foot. This type of pain is referred to as:

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