Chapter 19: Nursing Care if Patients with Immune disorders
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What is anaphylaxis?

  • A common type of hives
  • A sudden severe allergic reaction (correct)
  • A localized edematous reaction
  • An inflammatory disease of the spine

    • Which statement describes angioedema?

  • It is a transient inflammatory condition of the lungs
  • It is a chronic autoimmune disorder of the skin
  • It is a localized reaction in deep dermis or subcutaneous tissue (correct)
  • It leads to increased gastric secretion

    • Which condition is marked by stiffness and pain in the spine?

  • Anaphylaxis
  • Urticaria
  • Histamine release
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis (correct)

    • What role does histamine play in allergic reactions?

    <p>It increases capillary permeability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does urticaria signify?

    <p>An allergic reaction characterized by hives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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