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NURS 111 Inflammation

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is another name for white blood cells?

a)

Phagocytes

b)

Monocytes

c)

Neutrophils

d)

Leukocytes

2.

How does the body perceive its own tissues in an autoimmune disorder?

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3.

Which of the following are cardinal signs of inflammation?

a)

Pain

b)

Heat

c)

Redness

d)

Swelling

e)

Loss of Function

4.

When does non-specific immune response occur?

a)

When there is a bacterial infection

b)

When there is a viral infection

c)

When there is a parasitic infection

d)

Occurs regardless of cause

5.

What occurs first when the inflammatory response is initiated?

a)

Temporary vasoconstriction

b)

Vasodialation

c)

Hyperemia

d)

Leukocytes & Phagocytesarrive at injured tissue

6.

True or false: eradication always occurs during inflammatory responses after the initiation stage.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following are not easily replaced through regeneration?

a)

Nervous tissue

b)

Bone marrow tissue

c)

Muscular tissue

d)

Respiratory tract tissue

e)

Elastic tissue

8.

Should we review chemical mediators table?

a)

Yes, I think it's important

b)

No, I think that might be extra info

9.

True or false: Chronic inflammation only occurs when the pathogen is not able to be eradicated out of the system.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Do you know what RICE stands for?

a)

Yes no need to review

b)

No. what is it?

11.

What nutritional intake would you recommend for a patient with a healing wound or other infectious inflammatory process?

a)

High carbs, increased fluid intake

b)

Ascorbic acid, limiting fluid

c)

High protein, ascorbic acid, increased fluid

d)

Low protein, high fluid, ascorbic acid

12.

When do antihistamines work best?

a)

First stage of inflammatory response

b)

Second stage of inflammatory response

c)

Third stage of inflammatory response

d)

Fourth stage of inflammatory response

13.

Which drug is used to counteract tachycardia and hypotension caused from allergic reactions/anaphylaxis?

a)

Norepinepherine

b)

Seretonin

c)

Epinepherine

d)

Adrenergic agonists

14.

Should we review Mx for inflammation together? (NSAIDS, corticosteroids, antihsitamines)

a)

Nah, will review on my own

b)

Yes please, just a brief one

c)

Yes, full blown review

15.

What is the difference between 1st generation antihistamines and 2nd & 3rd generation?

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16.

True or false: antihistamines cause extreme lethargy

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What is an abnormal finding in an ESR (Erythrocyte sedimentation rate)

a)

When there's an overabundance of WBCs

b)

When there's an overabundance of RBCs

c)

When RBCs fall slower

d)

When RBCs fall faster

18.

True or false: CRP (C-Reactive Protein) tests measure protein produced by liver and fat cells.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What conditions would cause inflammatory markers to be falsely elevated? (Select all that apply)

a)

Infants

b)

Older adults

c)

Post-Menopause

d)

Obesity

e)

Malnutrition