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Question 1 of 5

In planning care for a client with a platelet count of 8000 and a WBC of 8000, the nurse can expect to:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A low platelet count (8000) increases bleeding risk, but strict hand washing is critical for infection prevention, as WBC of 8000 is normal but still warrants vigilance.

Question 2 of 5

A young woman has admitted herself to the psychiatric unit for treatment of Valium addiction. A schedule of drug withdrawal is ordered by the doctor. Which of the following may the nurse expect to see as the Valium dose is decreased?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Benzodiazepine withdrawal, such as from Valium, commonly causes tremors and hyperactivity due to central nervous system excitation.

Question 3 of 5

After receiving multiple mosquito bites and experiencing flu-like symptoms, the adolescent consults the school nurse and asks whether West Nile virus is a concern and whether an HCP appointment is necessary. Which statement should be the basis for the nurse's response?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: West Nile virus can cause mild to severe symptoms, including encephalitis, warranting medical evaluation.

Question 4 of 5

The mother of the 13-year-old female tells the clinic nurse, "I hope that no one tries to get me to agree to have my daughter get that new vaccine that is supposed to prevent some STIs. My daughter is not and will not be having sex until she is married." What is the nurse's best response?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Exploring the mother's knowledge about the HPV vaccine (Gardasil) opens a dialogue to address misconceptions and provide education.

Question 5 of 5

The adolescent client diagnosed with HIV has a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count of 160 mcL. The nurse evaluates that interventions have been most effective when which outcome in the client's plan of care is achieved?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A CD4 count of 160 mcL indicates severe immunosuppression; preventing opportunistic infections is the most critical outcome.

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