Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Textbook Question
Chapter 21, Problem 33RQ
What drug is used to counteract the effects of anaphylactic shock?
- epinephrine
- antihistamines
- antibiotics
- aspirin
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Why is anaphylactic shock considered a medical emergency?
Why is aspirin used to alleviate so many symptoms?
What is hypersensetivity? Explain the treatment of anaphylactic shock, explain at your own words
Chapter 21 Solutions
Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 21 - Visit this website...Ch. 21 - Visit this website...Ch. 21 - Visit this website...Ch. 21 - Immunity can be acquired in an active or passive...Ch. 21 - Which of the following cells is phagocytic? plasma...Ch. 21 - Which structure allows lymph from the lower right...Ch. 21 - Which of the following cells is important hi the...Ch. 21 - Which of the following cells would be most active...Ch. 21 - Which of the lymphoid nodules is most likely to...Ch. 21 - Which of the following signs is not characteristic...
Ch. 21 - Which of the following is not important in the...Ch. 21 - Enhanced phagocytosis of a cell by the binding of...Ch. 21 - Which of the following leads to the redness of...Ch. 21 - T cells that secrete cytokines that help antibody...Ch. 21 - The taking in of antigen and digesting it for...Ch. 21 - Why is clonal expansion so important? to select...Ch. 21 - The elimination of self-reactive thymocytes is...Ch. 21 - Which type of T cell is most effective against...Ch. 21 - Removing functionality from a B cell without...Ch. 21 - Which class of antibody crosses the placenta in...Ch. 21 - Which class of antibody has no known function...Ch. 21 - When does class switching occur? primary response...Ch. 21 - Which class of antibody is found in mucus? IgM IgA...Ch. 21 - Which enzymes in macrophages are important for...Ch. 21 - What type of chronic lung disease is caused by a...Ch. 21 - Which type of immune response is most directly...Ch. 21 - What is the reason that you have to be immunized...Ch. 21 - Which type of immune response works in conceit...Ch. 21 - Which type of hypersensitivity involves soluble...Ch. 21 - What causes the delay in delayed hypersensitivity?...Ch. 21 - Which of the following is a critical feature of...Ch. 21 - Which of the following is an autoimmune disease of...Ch. 21 - What drug is used to counteract the effects of...Ch. 21 - Which of the following terms means many genes?...Ch. 21 - Why do we have natural antibodies? We dont know...Ch. 21 - Which type of cancer is associated with HIV...Ch. 21 - How does cyclosporine A work? suppresses...Ch. 21 - What disease is associated with bone marrow...Ch. 21 - Describe the flow of lymph from its origins in...Ch. 21 - Describe the process of inflammation in an area...Ch. 21 - Describe two early induced responses and what...Ch. 21 - Describe the processing and presentation of an...Ch. 21 - Describe clonal selection and expansion.Ch. 21 - Describe how secondary B cell responses are...Ch. 21 - Describe the role of IgM in immunity.Ch. 21 - Describe how seroconversion works in HIV disease.Ch. 21 - Describe tuberculosis and the innocent bystander...Ch. 21 - Describe anaphylactic shock in someone sensitive...Ch. 21 - Describe rheumatic fever and how Tolerance is...Ch. 21 - Describe how stress affects immune responses.
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
Integrated Concepts (a) Calculate the force the woman in Figure 7.46 exerts to do a push-up at constant speed, ...
College Physics
Fibrous connective tissue consists of ground substance and fibers that provide strength, support, and flexibili...
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
What is the anatomical position? Why is it important that you learn this position?
Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
Identify which of the following lac operon haploid genotypes transcribe operon genes induciblyand which transcr...
Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Body, Heal Thyself The precision of mitotic cell division is essential for repairing damaged tissues like those...
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Fibrous connective tissue consists of ground substance and fibers that provide strength, support, and flexibili...
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- A/An _____________________________ diagnosis is also known as a rule out.arrow_forwardWhich drugs are known to cause an adverse reaction called superinfection when used in patients? Select one: Anticoagulants Epinephrine Antibiotics Vitaminsarrow_forwardExplain the signs and management of anaphylactic shock in a clinical setting.arrow_forward
- Which level depicts the following characteristics on the RLA : Patient reacts to external stimuli in a non-specific, inconsistent, and non-purposeful manner with stereotypic and limited responses. A : 2 B : 4 C : 6 D : 8arrow_forwardWhy is correction of the underlying problem the most important treatment for all kinds of shock?arrow_forwardArrange the following to describe the mechanism of Shockwave Therapy Choices: Micro-trauma phenomenon , Shock , inflammatory cascade , healing Shock , Micro-trauma phenomenon , inflammatory cascade , healing Inflammatory cascade , Shock , Micro-trauma phenomenon , healing Healing , Shock , Micro-trauma phenomenon , inflammatory cascadearrow_forward
- Select the best description of a preferred anesthetic. Multiple Choice An anesthetic that produces adequate anesthesia with minimal side effects An anesthetic that allows a patient to consciously perceive painful stimuli An anesthetic that keeps a patient safely in Stage I anesthesia An anesthetic that does not rênder the patient unconscious.arrow_forwardDiagnose this patient: - 67 year old obese woman - patient - Eats a lot of junk food and drinks wine frequently - Doesn't excersize - Father passed away from heart attack and mother has type 2 diabetes and hypertension - Patient has had hypertension for a few years taking beta blockers - Experiences shortness of breath and pain in the chest when walking but when the patient sits down she feels fine - light headed, weak, nauseous, dizzy, - ECG shows the patient has high ST elevation and blood test shows high levels of myocardium-specific troponin in her blood - The patient is given heparin intravenously as well as an anti-platelet and a fibrinolytic drug What is the diagnosis and why did symptoms disappear when the patient sat down?arrow_forwardThe nurse administering a cholinergic-blocking drug to a patient who is experiencing drug-induced extrapyramidal effects would assess for which therapeutic effect?a) Decreased muscle rigidity and tremorsb) Increased heart ratec) Decreased bronchial secretionsd) Decreased GI motility and peristalsisarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Essentials of Pharmacology for Health ProfessionsNursingISBN:9781305441620Author:WOODROWPublisher:Cengage
- Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...Health & NutritionISBN:9781305634350Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. SchroederPublisher:Cengage Learning
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions
Nursing
ISBN:9781305441620
Author:WOODROW
Publisher:Cengage
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Necrosis vs. Apoptosis: Cell Death; Author: AMBOSS: Medical Knowledge Distilled;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFrBwGfOQs0;License: Standard Youtube License