When an aide asks the nurse about the purpose of the inflammatory process, how should the nurse respond?
A) To provide specific responses toward antigens.
B) To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms.
C) To prevent infection of the injured tissue.
D) To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury.

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The inflammatory process is a protective response that aims to eliminate the initial cause of cell injury, clear out damaged cells and tissues, and establish a repair process. One of its primary purposes is to prevent infection of the injured tissue by removing pathogens and debris.

When an Aide Asks the Nurse About the Purpose of the Inflammatory