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IMMUNIZATIONS - ANSWER IMMUNIZATIONS

active vs passive immunity - ANSWER Active = individual has memory cells -
can make their own antibodies & provides long term immunity

Passive = person given antibodies, these work then die, no long term
immunity, no memory cells.

attenuated - ANSWER weakened, thinned, decreased

toxoids - ANSWER inactivated exotoxins used in vaccines. usually boosters
required

Where are the most common thrombosis locations? - ANSWER legs, lungs,
heart, brain

IVIG - ANSWER intravenous immunoglobulin. ppl get them once a month

side effects of immunoglobulins - ANSWER thrombosis

contraindications for immunization use - ANSWER During febrile illnesses

During immunosuppressive drug therapy

During immunodeficient states

Leukemia

Lymphoma

,Generalized malignancy

Pregnancy

ACIP - ANSWER CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

What are the sources of information on immunizations? - ANSWER CDC ACIP

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

Local health department




mild vs serious reactions for vaccines - ANSWER Mild rxn - arm soreness,
fever, cold symptoms

Serious rxn - allergic rxn via anaphylaxis, pruritus, obscure GI symptoms via
vomiting and diarrhea




GVHD - ANSWER graft-versus-host disease

complication that occurs following a stem cell or bone marrow transplant in
which the transplant produces antibodies against recipient's organs that can
be severe enough to cause death




Acute organ rejection - ANSWER - Immediate failure of that organ

- Flu-like symptoms (fever, chills, malaise)

- Immediate biopsy of the transplanted organ is usually warranted as soon as

, possible.




What lab values will you look at for organ transplant? - ANSWER WBC less
than 5k means immunosupressed




Liver is AST and ALT




Kidney is creatinine and BUN




vasculitis lesion - ANSWER intense inflammation, vessel wall necrosis




chronic reaction to organ transplant - ANSWER Occur after months or years
of normal function

Characteristics include

Progressive failure of transplanted organ

Fibrosis of blood vessels




Mycophenolate mofetil - ANSWER CellCept brand name

Acts in B and T cells to inhibit inosine monophosphate (IMP)
dehydrogenase-->decreased GMP in de novo purine synth-->decreased DNA
synth in B and T cells-->decreased prolif of B and T cells

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