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NURS 316 Medications Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Immune Suppressants - Block the normal effects of the immune system in organ transplantation and autoimmune disorders Used in conjunction with corticosteroids for organ transplants and autoimmune diseases - Immune suppressants T and ...

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Immune Suppressants - ✔✔Block the normal effects of the immune system

in organ transplantation and autoimmune disorders

Used in conjunction with corticosteroids for organ transplants and

autoimmune diseases - ✔✔Immune suppressants

T and B Cell Suppressors - ✔✔used to block the normal effects of the

immune system in cases of organ transplantation and in autoimmune

disorders in some cancers

-CYCLOSPORINE is most commonly used

Interleukin Receptor Antagonist - ✔✔Block interleukin released immune

response

Rheumatic arthritis >18

Do not respond to other tx

Do not immunize



Anakinra

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monoclonal antibodies - ✔✔Antibodies produced by a single clone of B

lymphocytes and that are therefore identical in structure and antigen

specificity.

Tx cancer and immune fielders

All injected

Contraindicated in fluid overload

Immune Stimulants - ✔✔Energize the immune system when it needs help

fighting a specific pathogen

Interferons - ✔✔interfere with viral replication within cells

Naturally produced and released from cells

Interleukins - ✔✔Synthetic compounds communicate btw lymphocytes

Stimulate immunity

Inhibit tumor growth

colony stimulating factors - ✔✔Recombinant DNA technology

Increases WBC

Use with infection with bone marrow suppression, neutropenia and chemo

Vaccines - ✔✔dose of a disabled or destroyed pathogen used to stimulate

a long-term immune defense against the pathogen. A weakened form of

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the virus is given to the person so their immune system can build up

immunity to the virus

Immune sera - ✔✔Serum contains antibodies to specific bacteria or virus

Provides passive immunity to specific antigen

Prophylaxis against specific disease in immunocompromised



Do not use with immune suppressants

Immune globulin - ✔✔IM

Prophylaxis against hep A, measles, varicella and rubella

Prophylaxis with immunoglobulin deficiency

Rho(D) immune globulin - ✔✔1 vial IM 72 hrs after birth

Prevention of sensitization of RH factor

Penicillins and Penicillinase-Resistant Antibiotics - ✔✔Bactericidal

Unable to build walls when dividing

Weakened cell walls burst



Take empty stomach

Fluoroquinolones - ✔✔Broad spectrum antibiotic

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