Immunology Questions

A pt develops a severe angioedema with burning and stinging of the lesions. The nurse should ask?

pt is allergic to wasp and is bitten by unknown bug. Upon arrival the pt is anxious/difficulty breathing. First step is?

pt receives weekly allergy shots and missed the last shot. When the pt comes for the next injection the nurse should?

Which RN action is most useful in assisting a 21yo college student to adhere to a newly prescribed ART regimen

Caring for a pt after abdominal surgery, the RN will be most concerned about the wound dehiscence during which period?

RN is providing teaching to pt w/ SLE. Which of the following statements by pt indicate an understanding of teaching?

RN assesses a surg pt on first postoperative day and notes redness/warmth around the incision. What is most appropriate?

The patient is a lab tech with a history of allergic rhinitis, asthma, and food allergies. It's important for the RN?

RN discusses prevention/management of allergic reaction to pt. Which statement indicates a need for additional teaching?

RN is caring for a pt who has viral pneumonia. Which findings should the RN report to the provider immediately?

RN is caring for pt w/ HIV. Which lab findings suggest to the RN that the med therapy is effective?

A pt with an open abdominal wound has a CBC and WBC differential, (a shift to the left). What will the nurse anticipate?

A pt is being evaluated for possible atopic dermatitis. The RN reviews the pt's laboratory values for the level of?

A pt w/ SLE is scheduled for plasmapheresis. The nurse plans to teach the patient that plasmapheresis will

RN is assessing pt w/ SLE. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (multiple answers)

A pt arrives in the ED with a swollen ankle after an injury while playing soccer. Which action by the RN is appropriate?

To prevent anaphylaxis after a patient has received the cutaneous scratch method, should the RN initially monitor for?

RN is providing discharge teaching for pt w/ HIV. Which statement by pt indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A pregnant woman with early chronic HIV at the clinic. Which information will the nurse include when teaching the pt?

The RN encourages a new mother to breastfeed her infant, even for a short time, because the colostrum provides infant w/

A 24yo pt who is receiving antibiotics for an infected leg wound has a temp of 101.2°. Which action is most appropriate?

An older pt tells nurse “I don’t understand why I need so many cancer screening tests” Nurse will teach the pt about

A pt w/ a systemic bacterial infection has goose pimples, feels cold, and shaking chill. The nurse would expect to find?

pt has immunodeficiency involving T-lymphocytes. The nurse should teach the pt about need of more frequent screening for

The nurse will monitor a patient who is undergoing plasmapheresis for​

A diabetic pt is admitted for a laparotomy/release of adhesion. Which intervention for wound healing is ^ priority?

RN is teaching pt w/ allergy to peanuts. Which of the following instructions is a priority to include in teaching?

RN discusses management of allergies to a pt w/ allergy to bee stings. RN identifies a need for additional teaching when