A client with HIV has been prescribed antiviral medications. What instructions related to administration of medications should the nurse give such a client?

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A client with HIV has been prescribed antiviral medications. What instructions related to administration of medications should the nurse give such a client?

A. Complying with the timing of antiviral medications around meals. B. Avoiding exposure to harsh sunlight for about two hours after taking the medication. C. Having the medications with plenty of fruit juice. D. Having an increased dose of the medications if the symptoms worsen.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

You have developed a nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements for a hospitalized patient with AIDS who has anorexia and nausea. Which of these nursing actions is most appropriate to delegate to an LPN who is providing care to this patient?

A. Administer oxandrolone (Oxandrin) 5 mg daily in morning. B. Provide oral care with a soft toothbrush every 8 hours. C. Instruct the patient about a high-calorie,high-protein diet. D. Assess the patient for other nutrition risk factors.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following would have the highest priority in septic shock?

A. Monitoring temperature. B. Monitoring airway,breathing,circulation (ABC). C. Monitoring pupillary reaction. D. Monitoring ANA and RF levels.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

What is characteristic of chronic inflammation?

A. It may last 2 to 3 weeks. B. The injurious agent persists or repeatedly injures tissue. C. Infective endocarditis is an example of chronic inflammation. D. Neutrophils are the predominant cell type at the site of inflammation.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Priority Decision: During care of patients, what is the most important precaution for preventing transmission of infections?

A. Wearing face and eye protection during routine daily care of the patient B. Wearing nonsterile gloves when in contact with body fluids, excretions, and contaminated items C. Wearing a gown to protect the skin and clothing during patient care activities likely to soil clothing D. Hand washing after touching fluids and secretions and removing gloves, as well as between patient contacts

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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