Prepare a fifteen-minute teaching plan covering the anatomy and physiology of the immune system.

Compare and contrast the effects of immunosuppressive medications on the immune system with the physiological findings of a normal immune response. How might an understanding of these concepts influence your patient care decisions?

Discuss how recent advances in immunology, such as targeted biologic therapies and the study of the microbiome’s role in immune function, can contribute to the understanding and management of a patient’s condition.

Prepare a graphic organizer that compares and contrasts common autoimmune disorders of the endocrine system.

Describe two examples of primary immune deficiency diseases and briefly explain how they affect the immune system.

Prepare a bullet point list of risk reduction strategies of HIV transmission for health care workers.

Create a pamphlet that the nurse educating a newly diagnosed patient with HIV could use to provide teaching on the need to notify past, present, and future sexual partners of their diagnosis.