The Nurse Is Assessing a Client Who Cannot Synthesize Suppressor

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a client who cannot synthesize suppressor T-cells.For what other condition does the nurse assess the client?

• A) Increased seasonal allergies
• B) Multiple sclerosis
• C) Leukemia
• D) Graft-versus-host disease

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Definitions:

Perceptual Overload

A condition resulting from the exposure to more information or stimuli than one can effectively process at one time.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.

Absolute Threshold

The smallest level of stimulus that can be detected by a sense at least 50% of the time.

Target Stimulus

A specific stimulus aimed at eliciting a particular response in an experimental or learning context.