NUR 416 INFLAM-IMMMUN EXAM 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NUR 416 INFLAM/IMMMUN EXAM 5 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Most important function of immunity and inflammation - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√To provide maximum
protection against infection



MS diagnostic test - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√MRI of brain and spine



Signs and symptoms of MS - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√Loss of cognitive function, Nystagmus (involuntary
eye movement), Bladder Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness



SLE - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√dry red rash across bridge of nose and cheeks



What exacerbates SLE - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√Sunlight, pregnancy, infection



Symptoms to report immediately with SLE - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√edema, weight gain, Decrease urine
output WHY need to report



Meds for SLE (2) - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√Cyclophoshamide is used to treat lupus nephritis- need to
monitor- RBC, Electrolytes and protect from infections



Choloroquine- adverse effects- blurred vision



Cyclophosphamide is used to treat what and what to monitor - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√Used to treat
lupus nephritis.



Monitor: RBC, electrolytes, protect from infections



Choloroquine (SLE med) adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWERS√√√Blurred vision