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What should we remember about epi-pens?



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Use of antimicrobials
Age > 64 years
Immunosuppression

, - check fluid to ensure no changes in the color or opacity of the
liquid
- monitor PT's for HR, cardiac rhythm, and BP
- NO ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS because not using it can
result in death
- some relative contraindications include hypersensitivity to
sympathomimetic drugs (agents that mimic responses of sympathetic
nerves), closed angle glaucoma, and anesthesia w/ halothane (can
result in ventricular dysrhythmias)
- antibody mediated immune reaction in which antibodies and
directed against cellular or extracellular matrix antigens; results in
CELL LYSIS or damage to cells or tissues
- forms of anemia, blood transfusion reactions myasthenia gravis,
Rh+/Rh-, certain platelet disorders, and some types of tissue
transplant rejection.




stress-related disorder that involves abnormal functioning in the
hypothalamic- pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Similarly to other
psychiatric disorders,
fibromyalgia has been associated with the inability to suppress cortisol;
widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory
and mood issues


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What is active immunity?



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the immunity that is inherited from birth. examples: genetic predisposition
OR congenital immunity

, the immunity that results from the suppression of the immune system.
examples: immunosuppressant drugs OR chemotherapy


the immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the
immune system in response to the presence of an antigen.
examples: infection OR vaccination




the immunity that results from passive transfer of antibodies from another
source. examples: breastfeeding OR antibody injection


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What PPE is included in contact precautions?



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gown and gloves for
contact with person and gloves and cap for general
environment, remove PPE hygiene, remove PPE at home
before leaving room




gown and mask for surgical mask and eye shield for
airborne protection, respiratory protection, remove
discard PPE in PPE outside room
designated area

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What are monocytes?



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long life span, and regulate blood clotting and heal
break down bacteria wounds




transport oxygen and produce antibodies and fight viral
nutrients to tissues infections


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Who cannot receive live vaccines? why?



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acquired as part of normal life experiences such as infection or
breastfeeding




all organ function, but specifically kidney function (the complexes
formed in the blood can be deposited into the kidneys and lower
kidney function; look at
creatine)

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