Goodpasture’s Syndrome

Lecture
Intermediate Nursing
Immune System
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In this lesson, we will go over what Good Pasture’s Syndrome is and discuss the cluster of symptoms that are common with this immune system disorder.  We will review a high number of diagnostic testing required to confirm this disorder along with nursing interventions for testing. Additionally, treatments, medications and side effects of medications will be reviewed along with interventions appropriate for each.  Lastly we will go over important client education topics to help manage symptoms of this chronic immune system disorder.

 

Learning Objectives:

Upon the completion of this lesson, learners will be able to:

  1. Describe Good Pasture’s Syndrome
  2. Identify the two organs primarily affected by Good Pasture’s Syndrome
  3. Discuss risk factors for developing Good Pasture’s Syndrome
  4. Recognize testing used to diagnose Good Pasture’s Syndrome
  5. Identify nursing interventions for Good Pasture’s Syndrome
  6. Recall treatment for Good Pasture’s Syndrome

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