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Assignment:
Case study; Modern-day nursing, which takes place within a healthcare system that is undergoing wide-reaching reforms due to huge economic restrictions worldwide, is under considerable pressure. Healthcare in the western world is facing significant challenges, for example changing patterns of disease, aging population, and numerous people living with chronic illnesses and long-term treatments, and a mobile healthcare workforce. Such transformations are followed by a focus on efficiency and productivity characterized by a very short length of stay in hospitals, increased care intensity, fewer hospital beds and a reduction in human resources, particularly registered nurses.
1. How can caring be a path to safeguard the patients best interests
2. Explain how caring can be used as a nursing intervention;
3. What measure would you take to prevent water borne disease?
4. What does 'a suitable gene' means, in the context of DNA vaccines?
5. Name the primary and secondary lymphoid organs.
6. What are the various routes by which transmission of human immunodeficiency virus takes place?
7. What is cell mediated immune system (CMIS)?
8. What is the mechanism by which AIDS virus causes deficiency of immune system of infected person?
9. Explain what is meant by metastasis?
10. List some of the effects of drug/alcohol abuse.
11. What do you mean by addiction? Explain in brief.
12. Differentiate between innate immunity and acquired immunity.
13. What are the unique features of acquired immunity?