Which of the following would be an example of acquired active immunity?
A) Immunity passed from mother to baby during breastfeeding.
B) A person is immune to varicella after having chicken pox as a child.
C) Immunity formed after repeated exposure to a pathogen.
D) A woman takes a yearly flu shot to prevent contracting influenza.
D
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If you suspect a patient has been abused, you must report it to your supervisor or the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When procedures are documented for routine decisions, they include _______.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Nina Trevez is a 32-year-old patient who is new to your medical office. During the initial patient interview, Ms. Trevez says her appendix was removed when she was 10 years old, she had a complete mastectomy of the left breast 5 years ago, and she has a severe allergy to penicillin. Which of the following actions would you be careful to take while taking Ms. Trevez's vital signs?
A. Avoid using an oral thermometer B. Check her blood pressure using the right arm C. Wear a mask to prevent transmission of bacterial diseases D. Include a pain assessment of her abdominal and chest areas E. Perform orthostatic vital signs
How is oxygen diffusion affected when pulmonary edema is present?
a. Diffusion is directly related to thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will increase b. Diffusion is indirectly related to thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will decrease c. Diffusion is indirectly related to the thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will increase d. Diffusion is directly related to the thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will decrease