Chapter 50 Immunologic Agents

Chapter 50  Immunologic Agents

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

1.
Cell-mediated immunity protects the body against what type of infections? Select all that apply:
A)
Viral
B)
Protozoal
C)
Fungal
D)
Bacterial
E)
Helminth

2.
Which of the following is an example of artificially acquired active immunity? Select all that apply:
A)
An individual who is exposed to chicken pox for the first time and has no immunity to the disease.
B)
Administration of the varicella vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.
C)
An individual who is exposed to petussis for the first time and has no immunity to the disease.
D)
Administration of the influenza vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.
E)
Administration of the rubella vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.

3.
Which of the following is an example of naturally acquired active immunity? Select all that apply:
A)
An individual who is exposed to chicken pox for the first time and has no immunity to the disease.
B)
Administration of the varicella vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.
C)
An individual who is exposed to pertussis for the first time and has no immunity to the disease.
D)
Administration of the influenza vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.
E)
Administration of the rubella vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.

4.
Which of the following is an example of passive immunity? Select all that apply:
A)
An individual who is exposed to chicken pox for the first time and has no immunity to the disease.
B)
Administration of botulism immune globulin (BabyBIG) for the treatment of infant botulism.
C)
An individual who is exposed to petussis for the first time and has no immunity to the disease.
D)
Administration of crotalidae polyvalent immune Fab (CroFab) for the treatment of mild to moderate North American rattlesnake.
E)
Administration of the rubella vaccine to an individual who has no immunity to the disease.

5.
A physician orders hepatitis B immune globulin (HepaGam B) IM 0.06 mL/kg for a client not previously vaccinated in order to prevent Hepatitis B infection after exposure. If the client weighs 147 lb, how many milligrams will the client receive?

6.
A physician orders cytomegalovirus immune globulin (CytoGam) IV 150 mg/kg for a client 24 hours status post kidney transplant. If the client weighs 189 lb, how many milligrams will the client receive?