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Starlight

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A client asks the nurse to explain the importance of T-cell lymphocytes. In discussing the various types of T cells, the nurse would explain that suppressor T cells do which of the following things?
 
  1. Recognize foreign antigens and initiate a quick response
  2. Weaken certain foreign proteins so other cells can kill them easier
  3. Turn off immune response to protect body from self-destruction
  4. Keep opportunistic diseases from developing and/or worsening

Question 2

The nurse is responsible for assisting clients with adequate nutrition. Adequate food intake is essential for all of the following functions except:
 
  1. Energy and growth.
  2. Structural material.
  3. Regulating body processes.
  4. Macronutrients.



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: The suppressor T cells suppress the immune response, turning it off to prevent damage to the body, and are suspected to be involved in autoimmune disorders.

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Rationale: Adequate food intake ensures balance of essential nutrients, which are necessary for providing energy for body processes.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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