Immune Study Guide Notes

Master the Immune System and Cancer Concepts with the Nursing School Success Bundle!

The Nursing Ace Nursing School Success Bundle is your ultimate guide to understanding the immune system and cancer-related disorders—a crucial area for every nursing student. This expertly structured resource includes:

• Immune System Overview: Functions of key organs (bone marrow, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes), types of leukocytes (neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, basophils, eosinophils), antigen vs. antibody response, and the role of lymphatic vessels.

• Cancer Concepts: Cancer cell development, tumor types (benign vs. malignant), TNM staging, tumor grading, and general symptoms.

• Major Cancer Types: Lung, breast, prostate, skin, colorectal, and testicular cancer—symptoms, diagnostics, and treatments.

• Cancer Treatments and Complications: Chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, neutropenia, mucositis, alopecia, thrombocytopenia, and malnutrition management.

• Leukemia and Lymphoma: Disease progression, classification, symptoms, nursing interventions, and treatment approaches.

• Multiple Myeloma: Bone marrow plasma cell cancer, CRAB symptoms (hypercalcemia, renal issues, anemia, bone lesions), and treatment strategies.

• Polycythemia: Types (primary vs. secondary), symptoms, diagnostics, and treatments to prevent complications like thrombosis.

• HIV/AIDS: Stages of infection, diagnostics, opportunistic infections, treatments, and essential patient education.

• Lyme Disease: Infection process, stages, hallmark symptoms, and antibiotic treatments.

• Psoriasis vs. Eczema: Differences in pathophysiology, symptoms, triggers, treatments, and self-care education.

• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Autoimmune causes, hallmark butterfly rash, flare signs, diagnostics, and management tips.

• Easy-to-follow visual and text-based summaries for faster comprehension.

• Pathophysiology and clinical application explained simply.

• Perfect study support for exams, NCLEX preparation, and clinical rotations.

• Quick reference for real-world nursing practice.

• Immediate digital access—study anywhere, anytime.

• Nursing students (LPN, ADN, BSN, MSN)

• NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN candidates

• New graduate nurses preparing for clinical settings

• Healthcare professionals seeking quick immune system and cancer refreshers

Whether you’re studying for a test, preparing for your NCLEX, or enhancing your clinical expertise, the Nursing School Success Bundle by NursingAce is a must-have. Be ready to conquer your immune and oncology topics with clarity and confidence!