Herpes zoster vaccine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

inactive vaccine virusVaccinations and immunosuppression. 2 keypoints - give inactive agents instead of live agents - might not work as effectively live virus vaccine types Virus: - measles - mumps - polio (oral) - rubella - varicella - yellow fever - herpes zoster Bacteria: - typhoid Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen inactive vaccine virus Virus: - Hep A and B - HPV - influenza...

NSG 3250 EXAM 2 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Can the viral skin infections be transmitted in nonactivated stages? - YES immunosuppression, sun exposure, and hormones can_________ - worsen the herpes simplex Herpes simplex 2 - lifelong viral infection via hepatic lesions on the genitalia transferred sexually and asexually no cure or vaccine latent or exacerbated phases The initial infection of herpes simplex 2 is _____________ - very painful and last 2-4 weeks and increas...

1. A nurse is assessing the skin of a client who has frostbite. The client has small blisters that contain blood, and the skin of the affected area does not blanch. The nurse should classify this injury as which of the following? a. First-degree frostbite b. Second-degree frostbite c. Third-degree frostbite d. Fourth-degree frostbite 2. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a snakebite on her arm. Which of the following interventions should thenurse implemen...

Vaccinations and immunosuppression. 2 keypoints - give inactive agents instead of live agents - might not work as effectively live virus vaccine types Virus: - measles - mumps - polio (oral) - rubella - varicella - yellow fever - herpes zoster Bacteria: - typhoid

Vaccinations and immunosuppression. 2 keypoints - give inactive agents instead of live agents - might not work as effectively live virus vaccine types Virus: - measles - mumps - polio (oral) - rubella - varicella - yellow fever - herpes zoster Bacteria: - typhoid

1. What factors do you consider with immunization Answer pts age, comorbidities, risk for disease, type of vaccine 2. What are the contraindications for giving immunizations Answer Acute febrile illness allergy to vaccine components Hx of hypersensitivity/anaphylaxis to vaccine or constituents Pregnancy Live virus is CONTRAINDICATED illness that contraindicates live virus vaccine 3. What are live viruses called Answer Attenuated or modified live 4. What are the general principles for liv...

Cervical cancer screening recommendations Pap smear alone every 3 years (21-65 years old) OR Pap smear + HPV test every 5 years (30-65 years old) Cervical cancer screening for women with history of CIN2 or a more serious diagnosis? Should continue routine screening for at least 20 years after spontaneous regression or treatment Colorectal cancer screening recommendations Beginning at age 45-50 till 75 -guaiac fecal occult blood test (yearly) OR stool DNA tests (every 3 years) ...

When Mary turned 64, she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. At that time, she received PPSV23. Which of the following represents appropriate pneumococcal coverage for Mary. - Administer PCV13 at age 65, then PPSV23 at age 69. LO 3.4; Module 3— Pneumococcal Disease, Vaccine Recommendations Immunocompetent adults aged 65 years or older should receive 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) followed by 23- valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) at least 1 year after PC...

Addison's Disease : - Is an endocrine disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormone cortisol and in some cases, the hormone aldosterone. - The disease is characterized by weight loss, muscle weakness, fatigue, low BP and hyperpigmentation (darkening) of the skin in both exposed and non-exposed parts of the body. Common symptoms of Addison's Disease : - Weight loss - Hyperpigmentation - Weakness/fatigue - Low BP - Loss of Body hair Cushing's Di...

Ways to stop the chain of infection stop transmission, don't give it a reservoir reasons infectious agent can cause infection get in through break in skin, pt is immunocompromised what is true about Herpes Simplex Virus there are 2 types HSV1-cold sores and HSV 2-genital, there is no cure it lays dormant Tx for HSV-1 (meds) acyclovir, valacyclovir nursing interventions for HSV-2 treat symptoms, prevent spread, keep lesions clean and dry Herpes Zoster(shingles) occu...