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NURS232-UNIT I-V

Abnormal Immune Responses

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Primary immunodeficiency affects what age group? children
which immunodeficiency is rare and severe? primary
secondary immunodeficiency is more ____ and ______ than primary common; less severe
primary immunodeficiency is caused by immune cells that are improperly developed or absent
which immunodeficiency is caused by illness or medical treatment secondary
primary immunodeficiency affects children, do they live to be adults no
primary immunodefificiency is divided into what basic categories? phagocytic defects, b-cell deficiency, t-cell deficiency and combined b-cell & t-cell deficiency
which category of primary immunodef is associated with chronic granulomatous disease phagocytic defects
bruton's x-linked agammaglobulinemia is in what primary immunodef category b-cell deficiency
phagocytic granulomatous
b-cell deficiency bruton's
t-cell deficiency diGeorge syndrom-thymic hypoplasia
thymic hypoplasia t-cell deficiency
bruton's b-cell
bubble boy combined b-cell and t-cell deficiency
granulomatous phagocytic
which type of immnodeficiency is caused by drugs, malnutrition, therapies, stress or diseases secondary
nursing care of the immunocompromised patient begins with assessment
the assessment of the immunocompromised patient should include checking for enlarged lymph nodes, fever, lesions on mucous membranes or skin, weight loss and joint swelling
the first action of a nurse caring for an immunocompromised patient would be assessment
the number one nursing dx for an immunocompromised patient is risk for infection
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