Which situation is an example of immunocompetence?
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An anxious patient enters the emergency room with angioedema of the lips and tongue, dyspnea, urticaria, and wheezing after having eaten a peanut butter sandwich. Which action will be the nurse's first intervention?
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What is the etiology of autoimmune diseases based on?
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A patient is admitted with a secondary immunodeficiency from chemotherapy. The nurse expects the plan of care to focus on which aspect?
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse takes into consideration that when the antigen and antibody react, the complement system is activated. This results in which activity?
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