Immuno

Question 1

Naproxen

Answer 1

Is an nsaid that has an adverse effect of GI bleeding

Question 2

Steroids has and adverse effect of

Answer 2

GI bleeding

Question 3

Methotrexate is teratogenic

Used to treat

Answer 3

It should not be used by pregnant women

Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammations also cancer

Question 4

Initial drug treatment of anaphylaxis

Another rapid acting med for allergic reaction is

Answer 4

Epinephrine

Albuterol

Question 5

Viral load testing

Increase in viral load means?

Answer 5

Measures the amount of HIV genetic material in the blood, so a decrease in viral load means that antiretroviral is effective

Antiretroviral is ineffective

Question 6

Administering Nystatin for

Should you give water during administration?

Answer 6

Candida Albicans

No!! Because it should be in contact with oral and esophageal tissues as long as possible for maximum effect

Question 7

Varicella vaccine is for?

In administering prednisone should you give varicella vaccine?

Should you taper down on long term steroid therapy? How about short term steroid therapy?

Answer 7

Chicken Pox

No. Because this vaccine is a live virus vaccine and should not be given to patients who are taking immunosuppressive drugs such as prednisone

YES. No, its not usually done or necessary

Question 8

TMP-SMX aka

It can cause

Answer 8

Trimethophim-sulfamethoxazole

Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Question 9

If you have allergy to bananas, avocados and papayas, you have a High chance of having

Answer 9

Latex Allergy

Question 10

Nontember lump could indicate

Answer 10

A increased risk of cancer, could be a lymphoma

Question 11

Etanercept is

It suppresses

Answer 11

Tumor necrosis factor antagonists

Immune function. And could reactivate Tuberculosis