A school nurse starts a clean-up campaign at a local elementary school in an effort to combat allergens. What is the most common allergic response disorder?
a. Anaphylaxis
b. Asthma
c. Contact dermatitis
d. Urticaria
B
Fungi are principle allergens that can trigger respiratory allergic responses such as asthma.
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A) 1.5 to 3.0 mEq/L B) 3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L C) 5.0 to 7.5 mEq/L D) 6.0 to 6.5 mEq/L
A person with a cerebellar lesion will have difficulty with
a. breathing. c. memory. b. equilibrium. d. speech.
A school nurse teaching a group of adolescents about adequate nutrition should encourage increased intake of:
a. potassium and sodium. b. chloride and magnesium. c. iron and calcium. d. vitamins and minerals.
Congenital aganglionic megacolon (Hirschsprung’s disease) involves inadequate motility of the colon caused by neural malformation of which nervous system?
a. Central b. Parasympathetic c. Sympathetic d. Somatic