Tom is a 78-year-old widower, and experiencing depression due to recent passing of his wife 6 months ago. He has presented with chest pain, dyspnoea,…

Question Answered step-by-step Tom is a 78-year-old widower, and experiencing depression due to recentpassing of his wife 6 months ago. He has presented with chest pain, dyspnoea, high blood pressure (hypertension), enlarged cervical lymph nodes, haematemasis and weight loss of 5kg in 2 weeks. He has a previous history of a gastric ulcer. He has been given a blood transfusion due to the haematemasisQ1: Tom’s daughter is coming to visit and is 6 months pregnant. She has told Tom that he needs to update his Whooping cough vaccination before the baby is born. Immunisations are a form of artificially acquired immunity. Naturally acquired immunity is the other type of immunity. It can be passive or active.Explain the difference between Passive Naturally Acquired Immunity and Active Naturally Acquired immunity. Include in your answer information regarding antibody production. Include 3 differences for each.Q2: Tom is vomiting blood due to his gastric ulcer. He is concerned this will have an impact on his ability to absorb his food.Explain the differences between digestion, absorption and excretion and where these processes occur in the alimentary canal?Q3: In trying to encourage Tom to eat he tells you all food smells the same and tastes bland. Taste and smell are closely linkedWhat are 2 way’s taste and smell are linked together (do not include in your answer that they are both located near each other in the head)? Health Science Science Nursing HLT54115 DIPLOMA OF NURSING HLTENN009 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)