Walden University - NURS 6501Path week 2 Quiz (2020)

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Results Displayed Submitted Answers, Correct Answers, Feedback • Question 1 1 out of 1 points When histamine is released in the body, which of the following responses would the nurse expect? ... Selected Answer: b. Edema Correct Answer: b. Edema • Question 2 1 out of 1 points When a patient asks the nurse what hypersensitivity is, how should the nurse respond? Hypersensitivity is best defined as: Selected Answer: c. An excessive or inappropriate response of the immune system to a sensitizing antigen Correct Answer: c. An excessive or inappropriate response of the immune system to a sensitizing antigen • Question 3 1 out of 1 points A 65-year-old female is diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She has developed muscle wasting. Which of the following substances would be produced in large quantities to eliminate the tumor cells and cause muscle wasting? Selected Answer: c. Tumor necrosis factor Correct Answer: c. Tumor necrosis factor [Show More]

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