A Client Receiving Muromonab-CD3 (Orthoclone OKT3)asks the Nurse How the Drug

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client receiving muromonab-CD3 (Orthoclone OKT3) asks the nurse how the drug works.What response by the nurse is best?

• A) "It increases the elimination of T lymphocytes from circulation."
• B) "It inhibits cytokine production in most lymphocytes."
• C) "It prevents DNA synthesis, stopping cell division in activated lymphocytes."
• D) "It prevents the activation of the lymphocytes responsible for rejection."

---

Definitions:

Mental Set

A tendency to approach situations in a certain way because that method has worked in the past.

Concept

A mental representation of a category, object, or idea that helps in understanding and categorizing the world.

Algorithm

A step-by-step procedure or formula for solving a problem or completing a task.

Prototype

A prototype is an original model or preliminary version of a product from which other forms are developed or copied, often used in the design and testing phases of product development.