Which of the following conditions are classified as autoimmune diseases?
(Select All that Apply.)

Pernicious anemia

Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

Stroke

Diabetes Type 2

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,E

A.   Pernicious anemia: An autoimmune condition where antibodies target intrinsic factor or parietal cells, impairing vitamin B12 absorption.
B.   Diabetes Mellitus Type 1: Autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells leads to insulin deficiency.
C.   Stroke: A stroke is a cardiovascular event, not an autoimmune disorder.
D.   Diabetes Type 2: Type 2 diabetes is primarily related to insulin resistance rather than autoimmune processes.
E.   Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A chronic autoimmune disorder that affects multiple systems, including the skin, kidneys, and joints.

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Correct Answer is {"dropdown-group-1":"B","dropdown-group-2":"A"}

Explanation

The client is at highest risk for developing Pneumocystis pneumonia due to their CD4 cell count.

Infection: Partially correct; while the client is at risk for various infections due to AIDS, specifying Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) provides a more accurate and common complication in clients with a CD4 count below 200/mm³.

Pneumocystis pneumonia: PCP is a life-threatening opportunistic infection commonly seen in clients with AIDS and a CD4 count below 200/mm³.

Hypokalemia: Potassium levels are within the normal range, making hypokalemia unlikely.

Cardiac dysrhythmias: There are no significant electrolyte imbalances or clinical findings suggesting this condition.

Impaired gas exchange: Although this may be a complication of PCP, there are currently no respiratory symptoms to support this choice.

A. Topical creams and ointments B. Airborne pollens and molds C. Ingested food and medications D. Injected medications

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Topical creams and ointments: These are more likely to trigger contact dermatitis, not allergic rhinitis.
B. Airborne pollens and molds: Allergic rhinitis is often triggered by airborne allergens such as pollen, mold spores, and dust mites.
C. Ingested food and medications: These are typically triggers for food allergies or medication allergies, not allergic rhinitis.
D. Injected medications: Although injections can cause allergic reactions, they are not the typical trigger for allergic rhinitis.

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Correct Answer is {"dropdown-group-1":"B","dropdown-group-2":"A"}

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(Select All that Apply.)