Immunity and Hypersensitivity

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Question 1:
A nurse is teaching a client who has a history of allergic rhinitis about the mechanism of type I hypersensitivity. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
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Question 2:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a positive tuberculin skin test. The nurse understands that this test is an example of what type of hypersensitivity? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 3:
A nurse is administering a blood transfusion to a client who has type AB blood. The nurse notices that the client develops fever, chills, back pain, and hemoglobinuria after receiving the blood. The nurse suspects that the client has developed what type of reaction?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of bee sting allergy. The client reports that he was stung by a bee while gardening and is feeling dizzy and short of breath. The nurse observes that the client has urticaria, angioedema, and wheezes. The nurse recognizes that the client is experiencing what type of reaction?
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Question 5:
A nurse is teaching a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) about the pathophysiology of the disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
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