HESI RN
HESI RN Patho Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client who has asthma (a reactive airway disease) asks the nurse about the role of leukotrienes in this process. Leukotrienes have which immune response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Leukotrienes cause bronchoconstriction and mucus production (
B) in asthma, worsening airway obstruction. Itching (
A) is histamine-mediated. Bradykinin (
C) is unrelated to leukotrienes. Leukotrienes act via receptors, not as antigen receptors (
D).
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