Why must clients,who will undergo diagnostic skin tests,avoid taking antihistamine or cold preparations for at least 48 to 72 hours before testing?

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Question 1 of 5

Why must clients,who will undergo diagnostic skin tests,avoid taking antihistamine or cold preparations for at least 48 to 72 hours before testing?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 2 of 5

You are working with a student nurse who is assigned to care for an HIV-positive patient with severe esophagitis caused by Candida albicans. Which action by the student indicates that you need to intervene most quickly?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The student should not give the patient water immediately after administering oral nystatin as it can wash away the medication before it has a chance to coat the esophagus and treat the infection. The other actions are appropriate: wearing protective gear offering food choices and limiting visitors to reduce infection risk.

Question 3 of 5

While caring for an HIV-positive patient who is hospitalized with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia,you note that all of these drug therapies are scheduled for 10:00 AM. Which nursing action is most essential to accomplish at the scheduled time?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 4 of 5

The best treatment for mononucleosis is:

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 5 of 5

What effect does the action of the complement system have on inflammation?

Correct Answer: D

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

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