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What is innate immunity? fast, nonspecific protection against foreign substances
the body's ability to recognize and defend itself against
What is adaptive immunity?
distinct invaders and their products
What cells are used in adaptive immunity? B and T cells
Where do B cells mature? bone marrow
Where do T cells mature? thymus
ANAPHYLACTIC type hypersensitivity PLASMA cells produce
IgE.
IgE binds to MAST CELLS causing them to release HISTA-
What is type 1 hypersensitivity?
MINE.
causes anaphylaxis in severe form
What does JIA stand for? juvenile idiopathic arthritis
autoimmune disorder that manifests as arthritis w/
What is JIA? "morning stittness" and gradual loss of motion that is
perfect for at least 6 wks in a pt <16yo
What should the nurse watch for in JIA? joint pain/swelling, fever, rash, and pannus formation
What is pannus formation? Formation of vascular granulation tissue
What is a classic sign of SLE? butterfly (malar) rash over cheeks and bridge of nose
What does HIV target? CD4+ lymphocytes and T-cells
What CD4 count qualifies for AIDS? <200 cells/mm3
What is the preferred test for HIV/AIDS? 4th generation Ag/Ab test
How is pediatric HIV mainly transmitted? utero, birth, or breastfeeding
What nutritional deficiencies should a nurse evaluate for
vit c, vit d, zinc, folic acid, calcium, iron, and selenium
in JIA?
What is the cause of iron deficiency anemia in pediatrics?
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dietary lack of iron, prematurity, excess cow's milk younger
than 12 months
What are the key manifestations of iron deficiency ane-
pallor, fatigue, pica, and restless legs
mia?
How is iron deficiency anemia treated? iron supplementation and dietary counseling
Genetic abnormality in the cell causing HgbS which is
What is the cause of sickle cell disease?
sickled RBCS
What are the key manifestations of sickle cell disease? dactylitis, vaso-occlusive pain crises, splenic sequestration
How do you treat sickle cell? IV fluids, Hydroxyurea, and opioids
What causes beta-thalassemia? defective globin chain production
What are the key manifestations of beta-thalassemia? failure to thrive and iron overload
How do you treat beta-thalassemia? transfusions and iron chelation
What is the cause of aplastic anemia? loss of hematopoietic stem cells
What are the key manifestations of aplastic anemia? pancytopenia (can cause infection, bleeding, and fatigue)
How is aplastic anemia treated? treat the cause possible bone marrow treatment
What is the cause of Hemophilia A/B? X-linked recessive, factor VIII or IX deficiency
What are the key manifestations of Hemophilia A/B? hemarthrosis and bleeding
How is Hemophilia A/B treated? factor replacement
What is the cause of von Willebrand Disease? Deficiency of von Willebrand factor
What are the key manifestations of von Willebrand Dis-
mucocutaneous bleeding and heavy menses
ease?
How is von Willebrand Disease treated? desmopressin (Type 1)
What is the cause of ITP? autoantibody platelet destruction
What are the key manifestations of ITP? petechia, purpura, and sudden onset
How is ITP treated? observation, IVIG, and steroids