NSG 231 Exam 5 questions with precise detailed
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answers
What|are|the|Cs|of|the|prodrome|of|rubeola?|-|✔✔cough
coryza
conjuntivitis
What|viral|infection|is|characterized|by|sudden|high|fevers|for|3-4days|but|is|otherwise|asymptomatic?|A|
rash|will|often|appear|when|the|fever|dissipates.|-|✔✔Roseola|infantum|(HHV-6)
What|finding|is|a|leading|AIDS|indicator?|-|✔✔CD4|counts|of|less|than|200|cells/mm3
What|are|the|potential|benefits|of|early|initiation|of|antiretroviral|therapy|in|the|asymptomatic|HIV-
infected|client?|-|✔✔Control|of|viral|replication,|decreased|risk|of|drug|toxicity,|prevention|of|
progressive|immunodeficiency
During|the|time|that|a|client|is|taking|zidovudine,|frequent|monitoring|of|which|lab|value|is|required?|-|
✔✔CBC,|renal|function,|hepatic|function
The|nurse|is|assessing|a|client|taking|zidovudine.|What|should|the|nurse|expect|to|see|if|the|client|is|
experiencing|side|effects?|-|✔✔numbness|and|pain|in|lower|extremities,|headache,|difficulty|swallowing
During|the|time|that|a|client|is|taking|efavirenz,|periodic|moitoring|of|which|lab|values|is|required?|-|
✔✔renal|function
What|should|the|nurse|assess|in|a|client|taking|efavirenz|if|he|appears|to|be|experiencing|side|effects?|-|
✔✔CNS|effects,|diarrhea,|rash
A|client|is|being|discharged|on|efavirenz.|What|priority|teaching|info|should|be|given|to|this|client?|-|
✔✔Don't|take|St|Johns|Wort,|it|will|decrease|the|effectiveness.
,Avoid|alcohol|and|this|drug|can|cause|convulsions|and|possible|liver|damage.
At|what|intervals|is|lopinavir|generally|scheduled|to|be|taken?|-|✔✔twice|a|day
What|lab|values|are|priorities|for|the|nurse|to|monitor|in|a|pt|taking|lopinavir?|-|✔✔liver|function,|
triglycerides,|cholesterol,|blood|glucose
the|client|is|being|discharged|on|lopinavir.|what|priority|teaching|info|should|this|client|receive?|-|
✔✔you|cannot|take|St|johns|wort,|you|should|take|this|med|w/|food,|you|will|need|to|learn|to|measure|
your|blood|gluc|level,|you|may|experience|an|allergic|reaction|and|should|contact|your|health|care|
provider
In|the|pregnant|client,|zidovudine|monotherapy|is|begun|at|how|many|week|of|gestation?|-|✔✔14|wks
What|side|effects|would|the|nurse|expect|to|see|in|a|client|taking|lopinavir?|-|✔✔vomiting,|diarrhea,|
nausea
What|are|some|AIDS|defining|conditions?|-|✔✔CD4|<200
How|is|HIV|transmitted?|-|✔✔blood,|semen,|vaginal|secretions,|breast|milk
Dx|for|HIV|-|✔✔rapid
HIV|Elisa
What|does|an|acute|primary|HIV|infection|look|like?|-|✔✔2-4|wks|after|exposure
flu-like|sympt|lasting|1.5-2wks
What|are|frequent|symptoms|of|an|acute|HIV|infection?|-|✔✔fever
fatigue
rash
, headache
lymphadenopathy
pharyngitis
arthalgias
oral|ulcers
When|does|the|HIV-1|antibodies|kick|in|during|an|acute|primary|HIV|case?|-|✔✔14-21|days|after|
exposure,|when|HIV|RNA|is|over|1million
What|is|CD4|used|for?|-|✔✔when|to|initiate|therapy
response|to|therapy
need|for|prophylaxis
HIV|Plasma|RNA|-|✔✔measure|levels|of|HIV|in|blood
determines|response|to|therapy
results|(copies/ml)|or|log10
What|does|undetectable|viral|load|mean?|-|✔✔refers|to|the|lower|limit|of|detection.|
<20|copies/ml
*doesn't|mean|cured*
Resistance|assays:|-|✔✔Genotype:|IDs|drug|resistance|mutations
Phenotype:|measures|virus'|ability|to|grow|in|various|concentrations|of|drugs
What|do|integrase|inhibitors|do?|-|✔✔blocks|integrase|from|inserting|the|viral|genome|into|the|DNA|of|
the|host|cell
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answers
What|are|the|Cs|of|the|prodrome|of|rubeola?|-|✔✔cough
coryza
conjuntivitis
What|viral|infection|is|characterized|by|sudden|high|fevers|for|3-4days|but|is|otherwise|asymptomatic?|A|
rash|will|often|appear|when|the|fever|dissipates.|-|✔✔Roseola|infantum|(HHV-6)
What|finding|is|a|leading|AIDS|indicator?|-|✔✔CD4|counts|of|less|than|200|cells/mm3
What|are|the|potential|benefits|of|early|initiation|of|antiretroviral|therapy|in|the|asymptomatic|HIV-
infected|client?|-|✔✔Control|of|viral|replication,|decreased|risk|of|drug|toxicity,|prevention|of|
progressive|immunodeficiency
During|the|time|that|a|client|is|taking|zidovudine,|frequent|monitoring|of|which|lab|value|is|required?|-|
✔✔CBC,|renal|function,|hepatic|function
The|nurse|is|assessing|a|client|taking|zidovudine.|What|should|the|nurse|expect|to|see|if|the|client|is|
experiencing|side|effects?|-|✔✔numbness|and|pain|in|lower|extremities,|headache,|difficulty|swallowing
During|the|time|that|a|client|is|taking|efavirenz,|periodic|moitoring|of|which|lab|values|is|required?|-|
✔✔renal|function
What|should|the|nurse|assess|in|a|client|taking|efavirenz|if|he|appears|to|be|experiencing|side|effects?|-|
✔✔CNS|effects,|diarrhea,|rash
A|client|is|being|discharged|on|efavirenz.|What|priority|teaching|info|should|be|given|to|this|client?|-|
✔✔Don't|take|St|Johns|Wort,|it|will|decrease|the|effectiveness.
,Avoid|alcohol|and|this|drug|can|cause|convulsions|and|possible|liver|damage.
At|what|intervals|is|lopinavir|generally|scheduled|to|be|taken?|-|✔✔twice|a|day
What|lab|values|are|priorities|for|the|nurse|to|monitor|in|a|pt|taking|lopinavir?|-|✔✔liver|function,|
triglycerides,|cholesterol,|blood|glucose
the|client|is|being|discharged|on|lopinavir.|what|priority|teaching|info|should|this|client|receive?|-|
✔✔you|cannot|take|St|johns|wort,|you|should|take|this|med|w/|food,|you|will|need|to|learn|to|measure|
your|blood|gluc|level,|you|may|experience|an|allergic|reaction|and|should|contact|your|health|care|
provider
In|the|pregnant|client,|zidovudine|monotherapy|is|begun|at|how|many|week|of|gestation?|-|✔✔14|wks
What|side|effects|would|the|nurse|expect|to|see|in|a|client|taking|lopinavir?|-|✔✔vomiting,|diarrhea,|
nausea
What|are|some|AIDS|defining|conditions?|-|✔✔CD4|<200
How|is|HIV|transmitted?|-|✔✔blood,|semen,|vaginal|secretions,|breast|milk
Dx|for|HIV|-|✔✔rapid
HIV|Elisa
What|does|an|acute|primary|HIV|infection|look|like?|-|✔✔2-4|wks|after|exposure
flu-like|sympt|lasting|1.5-2wks
What|are|frequent|symptoms|of|an|acute|HIV|infection?|-|✔✔fever
fatigue
rash
, headache
lymphadenopathy
pharyngitis
arthalgias
oral|ulcers
When|does|the|HIV-1|antibodies|kick|in|during|an|acute|primary|HIV|case?|-|✔✔14-21|days|after|
exposure,|when|HIV|RNA|is|over|1million
What|is|CD4|used|for?|-|✔✔when|to|initiate|therapy
response|to|therapy
need|for|prophylaxis
HIV|Plasma|RNA|-|✔✔measure|levels|of|HIV|in|blood
determines|response|to|therapy
results|(copies/ml)|or|log10
What|does|undetectable|viral|load|mean?|-|✔✔refers|to|the|lower|limit|of|detection.|
<20|copies/ml
*doesn't|mean|cured*
Resistance|assays:|-|✔✔Genotype:|IDs|drug|resistance|mutations
Phenotype:|measures|virus'|ability|to|grow|in|various|concentrations|of|drugs
What|do|integrase|inhibitors|do?|-|✔✔blocks|integrase|from|inserting|the|viral|genome|into|the|DNA|of|
the|host|cell
