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Nurses Notes: 11:05 am -Patient’s b/p at 70/50 despite  1L  Normal Saline fluid bolus. UOP= 15 ml/hr Norepinephrine started per order at 0.1 mcg/kg/min. The patient was started on norepinephrine infusion. What is the most appropriate rationale for initiating this medication? 

Autoregulation in the kidney involves changes in the degree of_________.

Several days after an initial contact with an antigen, antibody blood levels increases. This is a_________.

Which of the following is not a sign nor symptom of local inflammation?

_________ lacks the capacity to remember a pathogen or react differently to it in the future, whereas_________ utilizes memory cells to adapt to a given pathogen and ward it off more easily in the future.

Which is the proper order of events in cell-mediated immunity? (1) Cloning of cytotoxic T cells and memory T cells (2) Antigen presented to T lymphocyte (3) Activation of T lymphocytes (4) Cytotoxic T cells attack target cells

Cell-mediated immunity would be least effective against_________.

During a recent Ebola outbreak, clinicians attempted to collect “blood products” to help those infected with the virus fight the infection. Which of the following best relates this treatment to adaptive immunity?

Consider the two models of commuincation we reviewed in class and the “Sins” of meetings. Describe how these models predict at least one sin. Then consider how the meeting sin can be resolved. Describe what elements of the model(s) are being deployed or emphasised in that mitigation strategy. 

LDLs are taken into a cell by the process of_________.