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differentiate b/t a patient's need and a patient's problems?
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patient needs water, food, shower
problems are like they can't go to work, pay the bills |
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differentiate b/t an actual problem & a potential problem?
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actual problems are immediate problems
potential problems are what could happen |
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state what must be included in a 3 part nursing diagnosis?
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the diagnosis statement. Which is the problem, the related factors, which are the cause of the issue, and the third as manifested by the condition, like an open sore.
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differentiate b/t a medical diagnosis and a nursing diagnosis?
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Medical diagnosis is a diagnosis of the disease
Nursing diagnosis indicates a patient's response to disease |
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describe a collaborated problem?
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look on page 313
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Immunity is ...
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state of responsiveness to foreign substances
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3 functions to immunity
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defense:
Homeostatis: Surveillance: |
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there are properties to immunity:
speicifity. what is this? |
specific antibodies
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there is immune memory. what is this?
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remembers an antigen
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there is self recognition. what is this?
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auto antibodies
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what is immunity specialization?
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different reactions
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2 types of immunity
natural or acquired whats the difference? |
natural or innate is NOT produced by immune system, no contact with antigens
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wha is acquired immunity?
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developed actively or passively
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active acquired is by a response to antigens
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natural from disease
artifical immunization takes time but is long lasting |
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what about passive acquired, which host receives antibodies
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natural: across placental
artifical: gamma globlin begins stat but is short lived |
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name some physical barriers in immmune system
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skin
cough sneeze cilia |
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what are some chemical barriers in immune systme?
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hydrocloric acid in tummy
ph of vagina substances in sweat enzymes in tears/salvia |
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White Blood Cells are ...
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phagocytes macrophages
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what are granulocytes?
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release cell mediators that fight invaders
lympocytes: B&T cells fight infection |
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the inflammatory response is a response to tissue injury or invaders. what or how does this work?
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minimize blood loss
wall of invading organisms activate phagocytes regeneration of injured tissue |
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what is antitoxin?
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solution of antibodyies from animal serum! (passive immunity)
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what is a vaccine?
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live, weakened or killed organisms
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what is a toxid?
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a toxin but made non toxic, still able to stimulate antibodies
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what is immune globulin?
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human serum...rich in antibodies
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Recombinant DN is ...
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gene splicing to make a new protein,
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what is an antigen?
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substance the elicts an immune response (most are proteins)
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there are components to the immune sytem like the lympoid organs regarded as central and peripheral organs. what are central immune organs?
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thymus and bone marrow are central immune organs
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what are peripheral immune organs and things?
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tonsils
gut genital bronchial skin |
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what is an antigen?
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substance the elicts an immune response (most are proteins)
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what is an antigen?
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substance the elicts an immune response (most are proteins)
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what do the spleen and lymph nodes do?
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filter foreign stuff from the blood...keep us safe from the enviroment
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there are components to the immune sytem like the lympoid organs regarded as central and peripheral organs. what are central immune organs?
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thymus and bone marrow are central immune organs
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there are components to the immune sytem like the lympoid organs regarded as central and peripheral organs. what are central immune organs?
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thymus and bone marrow are central immune organs
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what are some components of the immune system. Mononuclear phagocytes are one. what else?
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monocytes in the blood
macrophages found thru out body |
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what are peripheral immune organs and things?
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tonsils
gut genital bronchial skin |
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what are peripheral immune organs and things?
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tonsils
gut genital bronchial skin |
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what do the spleen and lymph nodes do?
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filter foreign stuff from the blood...keep us safe from the enviroment
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what do the spleen and lymph nodes do?
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filter foreign stuff from the blood...keep us safe from the enviroment
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what are some components of the immune system. Mononuclear phagocytes are one. what else?
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monocytes in the blood
macrophages found thru out body |
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what are some components of the immune system. Mononuclear phagocytes are one. what else?
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monocytes in the blood
macrophages found thru out body |
