The ability to demonstrate an immune response after exposure to an antigen is called __________.

a. anaphylaxis
b. immunosuppression
c. immunocompetence
d. passive immunity


Ans: c. immunocompetence

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A. It helps to listen to heart, lung, and bowel sounds. B. It helps in the assessment of injection sites. C. It helps to determine locations for taking the pulse. D. It helps in the insertion of examination tubes. E. All of these are functions of examining surface features.

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A nurse is asked about the cause of the excruciating pain of tic douloureux. How should s/he answer?

What will be an ideal response?

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All of the following are considered hazardous wastes EXCEPT ________

A) urine B) broken glass C) a preserved specimen D) a salt solution

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