A client is receiving monoclonal antibodies for treatment. How should the nurse interpret this finding?
1. The "best" single antibody has been cloned.
2. This is a normal response to foreign antigens.
3. An undetermined amount of unpurified antibodies is used.
4. It is a mixed population of several classes of antibodies.
Answer: 1. The "best" single antibody has been cloned.
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The perinatal nurse observes the placental inspection by the health-care provider after birth. This examination may help to determine whether an abruption has occurred prior to or during labor
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