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NURS 4600 Week 3 Exam Study Guide Solutions IMMUNIZATIONS - Ans:-IMMUNIZATIONS active vs passive immunity - Ans:-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 ...

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IMMUNIZATIONS - Ans:✔✔-IMMUNIZATIONS


active vs passive immunity - Ans:✔✔-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 - Ans:✔✔-weakened, thinned, decreased


toxoids - Ans:✔✔-inactivated exotoxins used in vaccines. usually boosters required


Where are the most common thrombosis locations? - Ans:✔✔-legs, lungs, heart, brain


IVIG - Ans:✔✔-intravenous immunoglobulin. ppl get them once a month


side effects of immunoglobulins - Ans:✔✔-thrombosis


contraindications for immunization use - Ans:✔✔-During febrile illnesses


During immunosuppressive drug therapy

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During immunodeficient states


Leukemia


Lymphoma


Generalized malignancy


Pregnancy


ACIP - Ans:✔✔-CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices


What are the sources of information on immunizations? - Ans:✔✔-CDC ACIP


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)


American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)


Local health department


mild vs serious reactions for vaccines - Ans:✔✔-Mild rxn - arm soreness, fever, cold symptoms


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


GVHD - Ans:✔✔-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

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Acute organ rejection - Ans:✔✔-- 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? - Ans:✔✔-WBC less than 5k means

immunosupressed




Liver is AST and ALT




Kidney is creatinine and BUN


vasculitis lesion - Ans:✔✔-intense inflammation, vessel wall necrosis


chronic reaction to organ transplant - Ans:✔✔-Occur after months or years of normal function


Characteristics include


Progressive failure of transplanted organ


Fibrosis of blood vessels


Mycophenolate mofetil - Ans:✔✔-CellCept brand name

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