Contact with a pathogen has precipitated a cutaneous immune reaction on a nurse's hands. The nurse would understand that this reaction primarily involves the action of what component of the integumentary system?
A) Langerhans cells
B) Merkel cells
C) Basement membrane
D) Melanocytes
Question 2
A patient with suspected malignant melanoma is referred to the dermatology clinic. The nurse knows to set up for what diagnostic test to rule out a skin malignancy?
A) Tzanck smear
B) Skin biopsy
C) Patch testing
D) Skin scrapings
A nurse shows empathy to a client.
40.03 Contact With Enviroment
Steps in the humoral and cell-mediated immune responses.
One-handed kneading. Tissues are lifted with the whole hand in firm contact.
Warming friction created with a sawing motion (i.e., ulnar friction). The ulnar sides of the hands ...
Oxyanion reaction intermediate