Immune Disorders, HIV/AIDS, and Autoimmune Diseases — NCLEX-PN Review | Chapter 59: Saunders
Immune Disorders, HIV/AIDS, and Autoimmune Diseases — NCLEX-PN Review | Chapter 59: Saunders Chapter 59 of Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri provides a thorough and clinically focused review of immune system function, immune-related disorders, and essential nursing interventions. This chapter prepares NCLEX-PN candidates to recognize immune responses, manage hypersensitivity and autoimmune conditions, care for patients with HIV/AIDS, and implement infection prevention strategies. Watch the lecture above for a complete immune system nursing review, then read the detailed breakdown below to reinforce your NCLEX-PN pharmacology and pathophysiology knowledge. Immune System Overview Innate vs. Acquired Immunity: first-line defenses vs. learned immune responses. T-Cells: cell-mediated immunity, targeting infected or abnormal cells. B-Cells: antibody production, humoral immunity. ...