Which immunoglobulin (Ig) is elevated in atopic dermatitis?

a. IgA
b. IgM
c. IgE
d. IgG


Ans: c. IgE

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1. etic 2. emic 3. cultural 4. psychosocial

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The nurse is providing education to a client about the role of neurotransmitters in depression. Which areas of cognition does the nurse review as being mediated by serotonin? Select all that apply.

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