Cells that line the lymph node sinuses perform the specific function of:
a. fat absorption.
b. fetal immunization.
c. hematopoiesis.
d. phagocytosis.
D
Lymph nodes defend against the invasion of microorganisms by phagocytosis.
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Who first created the idea of a continuum of care, which later evolved into the term "case management"?
a. Florence Nightingale, when she engaged in activities such as writing letters for the wounded. b. Lillian Wald, who created health education programs for the whole community. c. Social workers, who function as discharge planners, use the term. d. Those who coordinated services for discharged psychiatric patients after World War II (WWII) used the term.
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing inflammation. Which symptoms would the nurse expect to find upon assessment? (Select all that apply.)
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 1. Itching 2. Redness 3. Pain 4. Swelling 5. Hyperglycemia
Which developmental theorist continued his theory of human development throughout adulthood?
A) Freud B) Erickson C) Sullivan D) Skinner
Which of the following assessment findings would lead the nurse to suspect that a client has Bell's palsy?
A) Inability to detect sharp and dull stimuli B) Inability to wrinkle the forehead C) Closure of the affected eye from swelling D) Muscle spasm of the lower face on the affected side