The nurse is explaining the ultrasound procedure to a pregna…

The nurse is explaining the ultrasound procedure to a pregnant client and mentions part of the purpose is to evaluate the amniotic fluid. When questioned by the client how the amniotic fluid helps the fetus, which functions should the nurse point out? Select all that apply.

A client who is 4 months pregnant is at the prenatal clinic…

A client who is 4 months pregnant is at the prenatal clinic for her initial visit. Her history reveals she has a 7-year-old daughter born at 34 weeks gestation, 5-year-old twin daughters born at 32 weeks gestation, and a 2-year-old son born at 39 weeks gestation, and a spontaneous abortion 1 year ago at 6 weeks gestation. Using the GPTPAL method, the nurse would document her obstetric history as:

Innate immune cells have pattern recognition receptors (PRRs…

Innate immune cells have pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) on their cell surface whereas adaptive immune cells (B and T lymphocytes) have highly specific antigen receptors on their surface.  Which of the patterns of receptor expression in the Figure below represent B or T lymphocytes that have undergone clonal expansion?