Medications
First line drug for anaphylaxis
Epinephrine
In autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematousus or rheumatoid arthritis the c reactive protein increases or decreases
increases
What signs must you educate your HIV positive patient for when they are prescribed the drug lamivudine (Epivir)
Name 3
skin yellowing
change in urine output
flu like symptoms
numbness/tingling hands feet
CD4 levels are monitored for patients who are HIV positive. What immune cell is the CD4 measuring
T cells
What 2 medications supressse C-reactive protein levels
Aspirin & steroids
What replacement hormone is used to treat Hoshimoto's thyroiditis
Thyroxine
Your HIV positive patient is on nevirapine (Viramune) what side effect must be reported immediately
rash