Chapter 50- Assessment of Immune Function

Brunner And Suddarth's Textbook Of Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition By Suzanne C. Smeltzer

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Chapter 50- Assessment of Immune Function

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. A 37-year-old woman is being treated aggressively with a chemotherapeutic regimen to fight breast cancer. As a result of this regimen, she has an inability to fight infection due to the fact her bone marrow is unable to produce a sufficient amount of:
  A)  Lymphocytes    B)  Cytoblasts    C)  Antibodies    D)  Capillaries

 

2. A patient who is exposed to a mumps outbreak in the Midwest has previously been immunized for mumps. She possesses which type of immunity?
  A) Acquired immunity C) Phagocytic immunity
  B) Natural immunity D) Humoral immunity

 

3. A patient is being treated in the emergency department following an injury which resulted in a 6-cm laceration of the right antecubital that was sustained when the patient fell through the glass of a storm door. The site of the injury will have an invasion of:
  A)  Interferon    B)  Phagocytic cells    C)  Apoptosis    D)  Cytokines

 

4. The patient with a severe laceration has significant bruising around the site. The immune response which destroys worn-out cells is:
  A) The phagocytic immune response C) The cellular immune response
  B) The humoral or antibody response D) Apoptosis

 

5. A patient who has sustained a deep laceration while gardening requires sutures. Her last tetanus shot was more than 10 years ago. Based on this information, the patient will receive a tetanus immunization that will allow for the release of an:
  A)  Antibody    B)  Antigen    C)  Bacteria    D)  Virus

Answer Key

 

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. A

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