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All of the following are features of Behcet disease except
- A. Reduced T helper cell 1 activity
- B. Increased expression of HSP60
- C. Association with HLA-B51
- D. Vasculitis with fibrinoid necrosis
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Behcet disease is associated with increased T helper cell 1 activity
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The most common indication of heart transplantation in the neonate is
- A. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- B. Hypoplastic right heart syndrome
- C. Severe Ebstein's anomaly
- D. Dilated cardiomyopathy
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is the most common indication for heart transplantation in neonates.
An adult female client is diagnosed with restless leg syndrome and is referred to the sleep clinic. The healthcare provider prescribes ferrous sulfate (Feosol) 325 mg PO daily. Which laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
- A. Serum electrolytes
- B. Neutrophils and eosinophils
- C. Serum iron and ferritin
- D. Platelet count and hematocrit
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Serum iron and ferritin levels should be monitored because they are indicators of iron deficiency, which is a common cause of restless leg syndrome.
In bronchopulmonary dysplasia:
- A. Lung compliance is increased
- B. Bronchial reactivity is increased
- C. Lung function typically improves with age
- D. Hyperinflation is an associated finding
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hyperinflation is a common finding in bronchopulmonary dysplasia due to lung damage and the need for prolonged mechanical ventilation.
The nurse is assessing a child with acute otitis media. Which finding should the nurse expect?
- A. Bilateral eye discharge and fever
- B. A bulging, red tympanic membrane
- C. Nasal congestion and headache
- D. Persistent cough and sore throat
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acute otitis media typically presents with a bulging, red tympanic membrane due to fluid accumulation and infection.
Triggers of the alternate pathway of complement are:
- A. Bacterial lipopolysaccharide
- B. Interleukin 2
- C. Macrophages
- D. Properdin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because bacterial lipopolysaccharide is a known trigger of the alternate complement pathway. The other options (b-e) are not primary triggers.