Immunosuppressant drugs are given after organ transplantation. For which of the following disorders will immunosuppressant agents also be prescribed?
A) Seizure disorders
B) Increased intracranial pressure
C) Autoimmune disorders
D) HIV/AIDS
C
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A. Administering prophylactic drug therapy B. Frequent and thorough handwashing C. Monitoring laboratory values to look for abnormalities D. Taking vital signs every 4 hours-day and night
Anesthesia
A) increases body temperature. B) frequently causes hallucinations. C) blocks pain for eight hours postoperatively. D) decreases body temperature.