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Nurses' Notes
Client admitted to medical-surgical floor from the emergency department (ED). Client has a history of HIV, first diagnosed 15 years ago, that has recently progressed to AIDS. Client presents with headache, diarrhea, night sweats, and weight loss for approximately 1 week.

Vital signs
Day 1:
Temperature: 37.3° C (99.1° F) Heart rate: 98/min
Respiratory rate: 16/min BP: 104/74 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation: 96% on room air Day 2:
Temperature 38.4 C (101.1 F) Heart rate 100/min Respiratory rate 18/min
BP 98/54 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 95% on room air
A nurse is caring for a client who has AIDS.

Diagnostic Results

Day 1:
WBC count 3.500/mm3 (5,000-10,000 mm3)
Hemoglobin 16 g/dL (12 to 18 g/dL)
Hematocrit 48% (37% to 52%)
Potassium 3.7 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L)
Sodium 141 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L)
CD4 t-cell count 200 mm3 (800 to 1,000 mm3)
Day 2
WBC count 3,100/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000 mm3)
Hemoglobin 17 g/dL (12 to 18 g/dL)
Hematocrit 51% (37% to 52%)
Potassium 3.9 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L)


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A nurse is caring for a client who has AIDS. The client is at highest risk for developing due to their

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Rationale: A CD4 T-cell count below 200/mm3 increases the risk of opportunistic infections like Pneumocystis pneumonia.

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