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Medical-Surgical Nursing 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis ,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis ,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 8
A patient is undergoing plasmapheresis for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. The nurse explains that plasmapheresis is used in her treatment to
A) remove T lymphocytes in her blood that are producing antinuclear antibodies.
B) remove normal particles in her blood that are being damaged by autoantibodies.
C) exchange her plasma that contains antinuclear antibodies with a substitute fluid.
D) replace viral-damaged cellular components of her blood with replacement whole blood.
A) remove T lymphocytes in her blood that are producing antinuclear antibodies.
B) remove normal particles in her blood that are being damaged by autoantibodies.
C) exchange her plasma that contains antinuclear antibodies with a substitute fluid.
D) replace viral-damaged cellular components of her blood with replacement whole blood.
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The option (a) is incorrect.
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Medical-Surgical Nursing 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis ,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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