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The alternative pathway of complement activation begins when ________.

All immune cells originate from this type of stem cell.

Which of the following is/are acute phase proteins? Please choose all that applies.

____________________ make up the C5 convertase of the alternative pathway of complement activation.

____________________ make up the C3 convertase of the classical pathway of complement activation.

What is the most serious electrolyte disorder associated with kidney disease?

Which information will be included when the nurse is teaching self-management to a patient who is receiving peritoneal dialysis (select all that apply)?

A client receiving Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) intravesical therapy for bladder cancer reports feeling nausea.  The nurse has an order to administer promethazine 12.5 mg IM PRN nausea.  The medication is supplied in an ampule of 50 mg/mL.  How many milliliters should the nurse administer to the client? Record your answer as a number only, rounded to the nearest hundredth. Example:  1.11

A nurse is evaluating a client’s laboratory results. The nurse should recognize that an increase in the client’s prostate specific antigen (PSA) laboratory value may indicate which of the following diagnoses?

The parent of a child with glomerulonephritis asks the nurse why the urine is such a funny color.  Which is the nurse’s best response?