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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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During an initial exposure to an antigen, the T cells stimulate the production of B cells, which then produce antibodies specific to the antigen. This process is collectively referred to as:
 
  a. acquired immunity c. specific immune defense
  b. humoral immunity d. vaccination

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If a nurse suspects a coworker is taking clients' narcotics and using them on the job, which of these actions should the nurse take FIRST?
 
  a. Ask other staff if they have also noticed suspicious behavior related to this coworker.
  b. Bring these concerns to the supervisor.
  c. Post drug-abuse awareness materials where the coworker will see them.
  d. Privately discuss these suspicions with the coworker.


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nathang24

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
T cells are produced and moved to the injured area, releasing chemical substances and activating other cells to assist in destroying the antigen. T cells also stimulate production of B cells, which produce antibodies specific to the antigen; this process is known as humoral immunity.

Answer to Question 2

B
If a nurse believes a colleague is abusing drugs, the nurse has an obligation to report it to the supervisor so that the colleague can receive assistance from the impaired nurse program in the particular state.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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