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NUR 355 MedSurg Exam 2 WITH 126
complete solutions.
NUR 355 MedSurg Exam 2 WITH 126
complete solutions.
Types of immunity - ANSWER active immunity (natural and artificial immunity), passive immunity and
innate



what is active natural immunity? - ANSWER being exposed to the pathogen through infection with the
actual disease



what is active Artificial? - ANSWER vaccines



what is Innate/Passive immunity? - ANSWER breast feeding



assessing allergies - ANSWER verify allergy status, reaction from allergy, place allergy band, and confirm
allergy is in medical record



Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction - ANSWER Allergy. Anaphylaxis (airway closes), or seasonal allergies
(allergy to a pathogen)



If patient is struggling breathing what position do we place them in - ANSWER high fowlers, DONT
LEAVE!!!



Patient teaching for anaphylaxis - ANSWER epi pen



Type 2 hypersensitivity - ANSWER Cytotoxic. The opposing rh factor in blood or a Blood transfusion
cytotoxic reaction.



S&S of cytotoxic reaction - ANSWER increase in HR & RR, hypotension

, NUR 355 MedSurg Exam 2 WITH 126
complete solutions.
Intervention for cytotoxic reactions are - ANSWER STOP infusion, CHANGE tubing and PUSH normal
saline, MAINTAIN airway and NOTIFY RRT, ADMINISTER O2 and MONITOR



What medicine is used for RH reactions? - ANSWER rogam



Type 3 hypersensitivity - ANSWER immunity response



Examples of type 3 reactions - ANSWER SLE (systemic lupus), RA (rheumatoid arthritis), Serum sickness
(snake bites)



Type 4 hypersensitivity - ANSWER delayed responses



Examples of type 4 reactions - ANSWER poison ivy, TB skin test



Type 5 hypersensitivity - ANSWER stimulated antibodies



Examples of type 5 reactions - ANSWER hyperthyroidism->graves disease



Risk factors of hiv/aids - ANSWER unprotected intercourse and IV drug use



Patho of HIV/AIDS - ANSWER when rapid rise in HIV viral load and CD4+ falls below 200 cells/mm3 it
turns into AIDS



Meds/Tx of HIV/AIDS - ANSWER protective isolation= reverse. Antiretroviral therapy (ART)



Nursing education for HIV - ANSWER safe sex



Nursing Interventions for HIV - ANSWER universal precautions and protective

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