In this microlearning course, get an overview of the immune system, a refresher on common autoimmune disorders, information on complications, therapeutic interventions, and more.

• Overview of the Immune System
• Pathophysiology of Hypersensitivity Reactions
• Clinical Manifestations, Complications, and Therapeutic Interventions
• Neutropenia
• Autoimmune Disorders

Clinical information for this course was derived from the AMSN Core Curriculum for Medical-Surgical Nursing (6th Edition), Chapter 11 – The Immune System by Colleen McCracken, MSN, RN, CMSRN®, CHPN, OCN.

To purchase the full Core Curriculum, please visit AMSN’s website here.

Continuing Education: 

Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Contact Hours:  .50

Expiration Date:  June 30, 2028

Successful completion:

• View each section of the module in its entirety.  
• Complete online evaluation

Relevant Financial Relationships: No relevant financial relationships exist for anyone involved in the planning of this activity.

This course was generated with the assistance of a closed AI tool. All AI generated content has been thoroughly reviewed, validated, and approved by human nursing subject matter experts to ensure clinical accuracy and alignment with the intended learning objective.

AMSN Member: $10 / Non-member: $40