Which of the following phagocytes becomes active during a parasitic infection?

a. Interferon
b. Natural killer cells
c. Megakaryocytes
d. Eosinophils


Answer: d. Eosinophils

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Which of these factors set the stage for nursing reforms that led to the establishment of the Nightingale Training School of Nurses in 1860?

a. public outcry over the limited resources available to the many people who were sick and indigent b. religious influence in surrounding countries c. social conditions and the need for nurses d. the proliferation of factories and the deteriorating health of laborers

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The nurse is preparing a teaching plan regarding thyroid function for the older adult. Which of the following would the nurse include in this teaching?

1. Eliminating the use of alcohol 2. Annual monitoring of hormone levels 3. Information about congenital abnormalities 4. Information on birth control

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What sign is one of the first to indicate overwhelming sepsis in a child with burn injuries?

a. Seizures b. Bradycardia c. Disorientation d. Decreased blood pressure

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A fundamental component of family therapy is: (Select all that apply.)

a. attendance at all sessions by all family members. b. agreement on when the therapeutic sessions will terminate. c. consensus among all parties regarding the amount of needed therapy. d. understanding related to the target behaviors identified for therapeutic change. e. willingness on the part of all family members to actively participate in sessions.

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