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Viruses parasitic in nature and are minute organisms that may invade normal cells and cause disease
Fungi Plant like organisms that also depend upon a host for their existence
Candida infections, Cryptococcosis, athlete's foot, tinea, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis Types of Fungi
Clotrimazole Lotrimin
Fluconazole Diflucan
Ketoconazole Nizoral
Monistat Miconazole Nitrate
Nystatin Mycostatin
Terbinafine Lamisil
Common cold Coryza
Acyclovir (Zovirax) treatment for initial and recurrent episodes of gential herpes. Not a cure
Famciclovir (Famvir) Management of Herpes Zoster (shingles) and reccurent herpes genitalis in immunocompetent clients
Rimantadine (Flumadine) Indicated for the prevention and treatment of illness caused by various strains of influenza A virus
Ribavirin (Virazole) treatment of severe lower respiratory tract infections due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
RSV Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Penciclovir (Denavir) cream is inidcated for the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores)
Herpes Labialis Cold Sores
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) treatment for uncomplicated acute illness due to influenza A or B
Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor HIV uses an enzyme to convert RNA to viral DNA using a host cell to do so
What does NRTI stand for Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
NRTI's interrupt early stage of virus replication. Slows the spread and helps prevent opportunistic infections
What does NNRTI stand for? Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
NNRTI Second class of drugs that are used in the treatment of HIV. They inhibit HIV by binding directly to reverse transcriptase and preventing conversion of RNA to DNA
What are PI's Protease Inhibitors. Third class of drugs that interrupt virus replicatino at a LATER STAGE in its life cycle.
AZT Retrovir. NRTI
Rescriptor NNRTI
SUSTIVA NNRTI
VIRAMUNE NNRTI
Immunity state of being protected from or resistant to a particular disease due to the development of antibodies
Immunization the process of inducing or providing immunity artifically by administering an immunobiologic (immunizing agent)
Active Immunization denotes the production of antibodies in response to the administration of a vaccine or toxoid
Passive Immunization denotes the provision of temporary immunity by the administration of performed antitoxins or antibodies
Immunobiologics Vaccine is produced from serus proteins, egg antigens, cell cuture derived antigents
VAccine a suspension of attenuated live or killed microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, or rickettsiae) administered to induce immunity and thereby prevent infectious diseases
SubQ VAccine locations infants- thigh, adults-portion of deltoid area
Intradermal injection location Volar surface of the forearm
Pertussis Whooping cough
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