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NCLEX-RN Biologic DMARDs & Interferons Flashcards

Master 5 biologic dmards & interferons concepts for the NCLEX-RN.

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Which screening is the priority before initiating therapy with adalimumab (Humira)?


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Select the correct risk and nursing action regarding Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) inhibitors.


TNF inhibitors cause immunosuppression, increasing the risk of . If a client develops a fever, the priority action is to the medication.

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What are the administration route and storage requirements for adalimumab?


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What is the most common cluster of side effects experienced by clients starting interferon therapy?


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Which laboratory values and psychological assessments are priorities for a client receiving interferon beta?