week 2 stuff--vaccines

Question 1

what is a LIVE vaccine

Answer 1

alive but weakened virus.

Question 2

what could happened to pt post tx with Live vaccine?

Answer 2

sub clinical condition. Flu like symptoms

Question 3

examples of a live vaccine?

Answer 3

vericela…may have flu or local reach about 448 hrs.

Question 4

can pt receiving live vaccine be around immunocompromised pts? what could happen

Answer 4

NO. Can transmit virus.

Question 5

What is an inactivated vaccine?

Answer 5

kiled vaccine. pt can’t get sick from it but does anyway.

Question 6

flu vaccine used to be

Answer 6

LIVE, now its not.

Question 7

What is a toxoid vaccine

Answer 7

Tetanus (its an injectible bacterial toxine vaccine)

Question 8

Active immunity is?

Answer 8

pt is injected and body forms its own auto immunity.

Question 9

Passive immunity``

Answer 9

body is not making antibodies and so its injected with ‘venom that has its own antibodies; also when a baby is born-antibodies pass from mom to child.

Question 10

active v passive immunity?

Answer 10

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Question 11

active immunity sneeze example ….

Answer 11

i sneexze on someone, they got it, then they sneeze on me i will NOT get it again. odd starts recognizing…

Question 12

Passiove aimmunity

Answer 12

antibodies are transferred..pts that are imunocomproimised that can’t make their own antibodies .

Question 13

Hep B Vaccine job is to

Answer 13

protect us from Hep B virus.

Question 14

what does a titer do?

Answer 14

checks to see how much of something specific like hep b vaccine u have in your system and will it block hep b….etc…it sees if your immune

Question 15

Immunostimulants?

Answer 15

interferons and interlukenat…help to boost pts immune system

Question 16

Renal failure uses

Answer 16

interlukins

Question 17

Interferons

Answer 17

hepatitis…help immune sys to fight invading organism

Question 18

Interferons do….

Answer 18

slow viral infection and enhance activity foo leukocytes to work fast and kill infection

Question 19

what are leukocyutes

Answer 19

fancy name for WBC

Question 20

what do leukocytes do well?

Answer 20

fight infecx

Question 21

HUGE side effect for Interferon ?

Answer 21

FLU like symptoms and bone marrow suppression

Question 22

what does bone marrow manufacture?

Answer 22

Red and WHite blood cells mainly Red blood cells. think hematological.

Question 23

issues with red blood cells you will present with?

Answer 23

Anemia

Question 24

Issue with white blood cells?

Answer 24

Infections….neutropenia

Question 25

what do we Tx with interferon?

Answer 25

AIDS, Hepatitis,

Question 26

What labs to monitor using interferon?

Answer 26

CBC’s, Liver enzymes

Question 27

increase with Liver or kidney(renal)enzymes?

Answer 27

its bad,

Question 28

Interferons can cause issues with what organ?

Answer 28

Liver

Question 29

meds will metabolize in 2 places…

Answer 29

liver and kidneys

Question 30

when things metastasize in pancreas it goes straight to the

Answer 30

liver more than likely

Question 31

Interlukeins tx

Answer 31

renal carcinoma

Question 32

what does it do

Answer 32

stimulate platlet produx ans toimulates cytotoxic Tcells

Question 33

when cytotoxic T cells and activated what in turn happens?

Answer 33

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