The family suspects that AIDS dementia is occurring in their son who is HIV positive. Which symptom confirms their suspicions?

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Question 1 of 5

The family suspects that AIDS dementia is occurring in their son who is HIV positive. Which symptom confirms their suspicions?

A. A change has recently occurred in his handwriting. B. The client has a persistent cough and fever. C. The client experiences shortness of breath. D. The client exhibits a loss of appetite.

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 2 of 5

The nurse has provided home care instructions to the parents of a child who is being discharged after cardiac surgery. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further instructions?

A. “A balance of rest and exercise is important.” B. “I can apply lotion or powder to the incision if it is itchy.” C. “Activities in which my child could fall need to be avoided for 2-4 weeks.” D. “We should avoid going to places like the mall or grocery stores for at least 2 weeks after surgery.”

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a child with Kawasaki disease. A student nurse who is on the unit asks if there are medications to treat the disease. The nurse’s best response to the student nurse is:

A. Immunogloulin G and ACE inhibitors B. Immunoglobulin and heparin C. Immunoglobulin G and aspirin D. Immunoglobulin and ibuprofen

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 4 of 5

A child has been diagnosed with valvular disease following rheumatic fever (RF). During patient teaching, the nurse discusses the child’s long-term prophylactic therapy with antibiotics for dental procedures, surgery, and childbirth. The parents Indicate they understand when they say:

A. “She will need to take the antibiotics until she turns 18 years old.” B. “She will need to take the antibiotics for 5 years after the last attack.” C. “She will need to take the antibiotics for 10 years after the last attack.” D. “She will need to take the antibiotics for the rest of her life.”

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 5 of 5

While preparing to discharge an 8-month-old infant who is recovering from gastroenteritis and dehydration, the nurse teaches the parents about their infant’s dietary and fluid requirements. The nurse should include which other topic in the teaching session?

A. Nursery schools B. Toilet Training C. Safety guidelines D. Preparation for surgery

Correct Answer: C

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

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