apheresis - Answer-- procedure to separate and remove 1+ blood components
plateletpheresis - Answer-remove platelets
leukocytopheresis - Answer-remove WBC
hydroxychloroquine - Answer-- med for SLE
- antimalarial drug
- take with food or milk
- safe to take during pregnancy, not safe for breastfeeding
adverse:
- seizures
- cardiomyopathy
- retinal damage
- leukoenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia
- hypoglycemia
- myopathy
, SLE nursing considerations - Answer-- avoid sun exposure
- balanced diet
- exercise
- avoid tobacco
- immunizations
- avoid pregnancy during active disease flares
SLE acute care nursing interventions - Answer-- monitor weight and I/O
- collect 24 hr urine sample
- assess neuro status
- explain nature of disease
- provide emotional support
plasmapheresis - Answer-- removes plasma
- plasma replaced with 0.9% NaCL, Lactated ringers, FFP, plasma protein, albumin
- monitor hypotension
systemic lupus erythematosus - Answer-- systemic disease with multi organ inflammation
- characterized by flares and remissions
- believed to be a combo of genetic, environmental, hormonal factors
- diagnosed between 15-44 y/o
plateletpheresis - Answer-remove platelets
leukocytopheresis - Answer-remove WBC
hydroxychloroquine - Answer-- med for SLE
- antimalarial drug
- take with food or milk
- safe to take during pregnancy, not safe for breastfeeding
adverse:
- seizures
- cardiomyopathy
- retinal damage
- leukoenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia
- hypoglycemia
- myopathy
, SLE nursing considerations - Answer-- avoid sun exposure
- balanced diet
- exercise
- avoid tobacco
- immunizations
- avoid pregnancy during active disease flares
SLE acute care nursing interventions - Answer-- monitor weight and I/O
- collect 24 hr urine sample
- assess neuro status
- explain nature of disease
- provide emotional support
plasmapheresis - Answer-- removes plasma
- plasma replaced with 0.9% NaCL, Lactated ringers, FFP, plasma protein, albumin
- monitor hypotension
systemic lupus erythematosus - Answer-- systemic disease with multi organ inflammation
- characterized by flares and remissions
- believed to be a combo of genetic, environmental, hormonal factors
- diagnosed between 15-44 y/o
