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Immune System

CNA 2 OSBN Curriculum

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ImmunityProtection from Disease2 Types

◦Specific◦Non-Specific

Specialized Cells◦Antibodies◦Antigens

WBC’s

Abnormal Rxn Increased SensitivitySubstances

◦Allergens◦Medications◦Blood Transfusion

Pt. is Allergic

Hypersensitivity

Rash Itching Watery Eyes Diaphoresis SOB/Dyspnes Larynx Swelling

◦ Hoarseness Low BP, Irreg Pulse ANAPHYLATIC RXN= MEDICAL

EMERGENCY!!!!

Observation & Reporting

Report Abnormals to NurseDo Not Leave Pt. in DistressCall for Help

◦RRT (Rapid Response Team)◦Code

CNA2 Actions

Chronic AutoimmuneMultiple Joint InflammationCan be Crippling

Rheumatoid Arthritis: RA

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Joints ◦Pain/Stiffness◦Lost Shape◦Lost Motion◦Worsens w/over-use

FatigueDifficulty w/ADLs

Observation & Reporting

Heat/Cold as Directed by NursePlan Care w/RxsGood Body AlignmentFrequent Rest PeriodsSafety MeasuresReport Abnormals to Nurse

CNA 2 Actions

AKA: ImmunocompromisedWeakened Immune SystemLow WBCsHigh Risk PatientsProtective Isolation

Immunosuppressed

Early Dx & Tx Common:

◦ Lung◦ Breast/Prostate◦ Colon◦ Skin

Risk Factors◦ Environmental◦ Lifestyle◦ Stress◦ Obesity◦ Smoking/Chewing◦ Diet

Cancer

Not CancerDon’t SpreadMay be Dangerous

Tumors: Benign

Lipoma

Chondroma

LeiomyomaPituitary Adenoma

Uncontrollable Growth InvasionMetastasis

Tumors: Malignant

Melanoma

Change in Bowel/BladderConstant Sore ThroatUnusual Bleeding/DischargeLump/ThickeningDifficulty SwallowingChanges in Mole/WartNagging Cough

Early Signs

SurgeryChemotherapyRadiationBiological TherapyHyperthermia

Primary Treatments

Chemotherapy

Abnormal VSBleedingDiarrheaN/VEarly fatigueConfusion

Observation & Reporting

S&S of BleedingStomatitisReport Abnormals to NursePain Relief MeasuresAdequate: Rest/Fluids/NutritionSkin CareEmotional SupportActive Listening

CNA 2 Actions

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Blood Borne Infections

Inflammation Infection

◦ Viral◦ Toxin◦ Drugs

Mild-Life-Threatening Acute or Chronic Many Types

◦A-G

Hepatitis

“Restaurant”Contaminated Water/FoodVia Fecal-Oral RoutePrevention

◦Handwashing◦Immunization

Tx◦Preventative

Acute Only

Type A

Blood/Body Fluid Exposure Hep B virus Long Recovery Highest Risk

◦ IV Drug Abusers◦ Unprotected Sex◦ Healthcare workers

Vaccine◦ Lifetime Immunity

Type B

C Blood/Body Fluid Exposure Chronic Mostly

D Infected Blood Only at the same time w/Hep B

Type C & D

E Similar to Hep A Primarily, Contaminated Water Supplies

F&G Little is Known Ongoing Research

Type E, F&G

Loss of AppetiteN/V JaundiceRashDark UrineTannish StoolsAbd PainMuscle Aches

Observation & Reporting

Report Abnormals to NurseUniversal PrecautionsStandard PrecautionsTreatment Plan

CNA 2 Actions

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: AIDS

Human ImmunodeficiencyVirus: HIV

Leads to

HIV/AIDSHIV kills immune system

◦Immunosuppressed Spreads via direct contact:

◦Blood◦Body Fluids

NOT Spread:◦Coughing◦Sneezing◦Insects◦Casual Contact

PneumoniaTBKaposi’s Sarcoma

Opportunistic Infections

Loss of appetiteNight SweatsCough DiarrheaFatigueConfusion Skin rashesWhite patches in the mouth

Observation & Reporting

Report Abnormals to nurseStandard PrecautionsDaily HygieneFrequent Oral CareGood Skin CareEmotional Support

CNA 2 Actions

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