Immunity
Across
- 4. Type of antibodies given to treat Covid
- 8. In the aging process a decreased number of these cells are released and causes an increased number of memory cells.
- 11. Medication given for allergy symptoms. May cause blurred vision, urinary retention. Nursing implications are to avoid driving and to store in air tight container.
- 12. Treatment that involves exposing a client to a small amount of antigen to which they are type I hypersensitive. Slowly increasing the amount and strength to a maintenance dose.
- 13. These are released from mast cells and basophils in response to an allergic reaction.
- 14. Immunity Immunity provided by antibodies formed in response to a specific antigen and administered to another person.
- 15. Toxicity that is a common complication due to plasmapheresis.
- 17. May be induced by radiation
Down
- 1. The bodies ability to respond appropriately to a foreign stimulus
- 2. The use of tissue from a member of the same species.
- 3. loratadine and fexofenadine are what type of antihistamines.
- 5. Caused by B-cells and/or T-cells producing autoantibodies and autosensitized T-cells.
- 6. Proliferate when a foreign substance enters the body.
- 7. Immunity affected by aging process.
- 9. Lymphokines attract theses to the sites of infection and inflammation.
- 10. Corticosteroids, azathioprine and cyclosporine
- 11. The number of hours in which blood must be transfused.
- 16. The line of defense that provides nonspecific immunity
- 18. The use of ones own blood or tissue for treatment.