Immunocompromised - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LEVEL OF PREVENTION  PRIMARY o Goal: preventing the health problem, the most cost-effective form of healthcare o Example: immunizations, counseling about safety, injury and disease prevention  SECONDARY o Goal: detecting disease in early, asymptomatic, or preclinical state to minimize its impact o Example: screening tests, such as BP check, mammography, colonoscopy, ASA in hx MI  TERTIARY o Goal: minimizing negative disease induced outcomes o Example: in established disease, ad...

NR 283: Patho | Exam 1 Test Questions with Verified Answers A pathology report identifies abnormal changes in the size, shape, and organization of mature cells. How would the nurse best classify these changes? Dysplasia Which cellular change occurs in the liver of someone who has had a lobe of the liver removed? Regeneration What does the nurse understand to be the most common cause of cellular injury? Hypoxia During childhood, the thymus decreases in size. This is referred to as what type o...

NRNP 6550 Midterm EXAM LATEST 2023 /NRNP6552 WEEK 6 MIDTERM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| VERIFIED ANSWERS 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 inactive vaccine virus Virus: - Hep A and B - HPV - influenza - polio (subq) - rabies Bacteria...

USMLE STEP 1 Microbiology-1048 Questions with Complete Solutions What is a special cellular component of fungal membrane targeted in anti-fungal medication? - CORRECT ANSWER Ergosterol A major sterol What is the special component of bacterial cell wall? - CORRECT ANSWER Peptidoglycan Where are the normal flora found? Contributions to health? Causes of infection? - CORRECT ANSWER Location: - found on body surfaces contiguous with outside environment (GI, etc.) - Semipermanent (depen...

Fresenius Nurse Final Exam Part 1 Latest 2023 Graded A The 3 reasons that dialysis is a high risk area: 1. There is frequent exposure to blood 2. Patients & Staff are in close proximity 3. Dialysis patients are immunocompromised All dialysis surfaces must be disinfected with _____ bleach solution until surfaces is glistening _____ and then allow to 1:100/ wet/ air dry A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ 1:10/ 10 ml The following are examples for wha...

BCIDP Opportunistic Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: Bacterial Infections and Fungal Prophylaxis ACCP QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Exam 4: PNR106 / PNR 106 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: what is needed for wound healing? Answer: carbohydrates lipids vitamin A & C Question: what medications interfere with wound healing? Answer: steroids immunosuppressants anticoagulants Question: patients, whose wounds take much longer to heal because of chronic illness? Answer: diabetic patients immunocompromised c...

NR442 / NR-442 Exam 1 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Community Health Nursing | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: nursing considerations for vaccines Answer: - do not give live vaccines to pregnant women, immunocompromised, and check for co morbidities or preexisting illnesses - fever may occur - booster dose as needed - 2nd dose as needed, depending on risk factors - vaccine does not guarantee disease prevention but will help p...

A nurse is assessing a school-age child immediately postoperative following a perforated appendix repair. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - absence of peristalsis A nurse is assessing the vital signs of a 10-year-old child following a burn injury. Which of the following clinical manifestations indicate early septic shock? - temp of 39.1 A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a school-age child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxe...

Test Bank Family Practice Guidelines 5th Edition Cash Glass Mullen Table of Contents Chapter 1. Health Maintenance Guidelines ...................................................................... 2 Chapter 2. Public Health Guidelines .............................................................................. 26 Chapter 3. Pain Management Guidelines ....................................................................... 50 Chapter 4. Dermatology Guidelines ......................................