Which of the following is NOT an effect of inflammation?

a. Forming antigens
b. Destroying pathogens
c. Eliminating pathogen by-products
d. Restricting the amount of damage

a

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While performing indirect calorimetry on a mechanically ventilated patient who is unable to achieve steady state. What should the therapist do to obtain a resting energy expenditure measurement?

A. Obtain data for at least 15 minutes, and extrapolate the value to 24 hours. B. Obtain data for three 15-minute intervals, determine the average, and extrapolate the value to 24 hours. C. Obtain a mean value over the time of the testing period, and extrapolate the value to 24 hours. D. No useful value for the resting energy expenditure can be obtained.

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Which are two examples of diseases caused by exotoxins?

a. Tuberculosis, acute respiratory infection b. Influenza, anthrax c. Diphtheria, leprosy d. Otitis media, E. coli

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