NUR 1141 Final Exam – Questions With Correct
Solutions
What are the types of immunity? Correct Ans - active and
passive
What are the differences between Active and Passive Correct Ans
-
What are the different types of vaccines? Correct Ans -
Attenuated Vaccines
What are the contraindications to vaccination? Correct Ans -
Immunocompromised or taking immunosuppressants
Attenuated Vaccines are Correct Ans - Composed of alive but
weakened (EX. MMR)
Inactivated Vaccines are Correct Ans - Composed of killed
microorganisms (EX. Flu)
Toxoid Vaccines are Correct Ans - inactivated toxins that can
no longer harm but stimulate active immunity response (EX.
Tetanus)
Recombinant Technology Vaccines are Correct Ans -
technologically inserting DNA of the pathogen into a cell = mass
production of antibodies. (EX. Hep B/Shingles)
What are the nursing implications for vaccination? Correct Ans -
Correct administration (Age, Allergies, History)
, What are the nursing implications for a client being treated with
chemotherapeutic agents? Correct Ans - - 24 hours before and
after chemo client should not be given granulocyte colony-
stimulating factors
-thrombopoietic growth factor should begin 6-24 hours after chemo
session
Cytokines Correct Ans - Hormone-like protein that regulate the
intensity and duration of immune response and mediate cell-to-cell
communication.
Activated T-Cells Correct Ans - Interleukins
Activated T-Cells do Correct Ans - Stimulate the immune
system
What are Interferons & Interleukins? Correct Ans -
Immunostimulants
Interferons are Correct Ans - Slows spread of viral infections
(EX. Alpha and Beta)
Interleukins are Correct Ans - Stimulate platelet production
Nursing implications for Interferons & Interleukins Correct Ans -
What are Colony stimulating factors? Correct Ans -
Erythropoietin
What are some examples of colony-stimulating factors? Correct
Ans - epoetin alfa
Solutions
What are the types of immunity? Correct Ans - active and
passive
What are the differences between Active and Passive Correct Ans
-
What are the different types of vaccines? Correct Ans -
Attenuated Vaccines
What are the contraindications to vaccination? Correct Ans -
Immunocompromised or taking immunosuppressants
Attenuated Vaccines are Correct Ans - Composed of alive but
weakened (EX. MMR)
Inactivated Vaccines are Correct Ans - Composed of killed
microorganisms (EX. Flu)
Toxoid Vaccines are Correct Ans - inactivated toxins that can
no longer harm but stimulate active immunity response (EX.
Tetanus)
Recombinant Technology Vaccines are Correct Ans -
technologically inserting DNA of the pathogen into a cell = mass
production of antibodies. (EX. Hep B/Shingles)
What are the nursing implications for vaccination? Correct Ans -
Correct administration (Age, Allergies, History)
, What are the nursing implications for a client being treated with
chemotherapeutic agents? Correct Ans - - 24 hours before and
after chemo client should not be given granulocyte colony-
stimulating factors
-thrombopoietic growth factor should begin 6-24 hours after chemo
session
Cytokines Correct Ans - Hormone-like protein that regulate the
intensity and duration of immune response and mediate cell-to-cell
communication.
Activated T-Cells Correct Ans - Interleukins
Activated T-Cells do Correct Ans - Stimulate the immune
system
What are Interferons & Interleukins? Correct Ans -
Immunostimulants
Interferons are Correct Ans - Slows spread of viral infections
(EX. Alpha and Beta)
Interleukins are Correct Ans - Stimulate platelet production
Nursing implications for Interferons & Interleukins Correct Ans -
What are Colony stimulating factors? Correct Ans -
Erythropoietin
What are some examples of colony-stimulating factors? Correct
Ans - epoetin alfa
