ATI Medsurg Proctored Final Exam -Nurselytic

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A nurse is implementing a plan of care for a client who has AIDS with recurring pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Obtain a sputum culture. This is essential to identify the specific pathogen causing the pneumonia in the client with AIDS. By identifying the pathogen, appropriate antibiotic therapy can be initiated promptly. Administering a chest X-ray (
B) may help in evaluating the extent of pneumonia but does not address the underlying cause. Monitoring for fever (
C) is important but does not provide specific information needed for targeted treatment. Providing oxygen therapy (
D) may be necessary but does not address the root cause of the pneumonia.

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