NUR 204 LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
EXAM 1 2026 STUDY BUNDLE COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE SOLVED QUESTION SET
◉ PPE for HIV. Answer: Standard precautions (gloves, gown if contact
with fluids).
Eye protection or mask if splashing is expected.
No special isolation unless there's an opportunistic infection
◉ ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay). Answer: Used to
detect HIV antibodies.
Positive: HIV antibodies present → confirm with Western blot or PCR.
Negative: No antibodies detected → may need repeat test in 2-6 weeks
(window period).
Education if positive: Begin ART Safe practices Notify partners
Emotional support & referral
Education if negative: Repeat testing if recent exposure Continue
prevention methods (condoms, PrEP)
◉ Increased Viral Load Triggers. Answer: Non-adherence to ART
Co-infections (e.g. TB, hepatitis)
Stress
Malnutrition
Drug resistance
, ◉ Opportunistic Infections & Nursing Priorities. Answer: Pneumocystis
jirovecii pneumonia (PCP): Assess for SOB, cough, fever; give oxygen,
TMP-SMX.
Oral candidiasis: Antifungal (nystatin), oral care, monitor for dysphagia.
CMV: Vision loss; give antivirals.
Kaposi sarcoma: Assess lesions, emotional support, chemo or ART.
Toxoplasmosis: Neuro changes, seizures; CT/MRI and antiparasitics.
TB: Airborne precautions; RIPE therapy.
◉ Kaposi Sarcoma. Answer: Cancer from HHV-8; appears as purple
lesions.
Manage pain, skin care, prevent infection.
Psychosocial support for body image issues
◉ Nursing Assessment for Newly Diagnosed HIV. Answer: Physical:
Skin, lymph nodes, weight, neuro status.
Mental: Depression, anxiety, coping.
Education on transmission, treatment, and lifestyle.
◉ Complications of ART in Hospital. Answer: Drug interactions
(especially with antifungals, PPIs).
Liver/kidney monitoring.
EXAM 1 2026 STUDY BUNDLE COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE SOLVED QUESTION SET
◉ PPE for HIV. Answer: Standard precautions (gloves, gown if contact
with fluids).
Eye protection or mask if splashing is expected.
No special isolation unless there's an opportunistic infection
◉ ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay). Answer: Used to
detect HIV antibodies.
Positive: HIV antibodies present → confirm with Western blot or PCR.
Negative: No antibodies detected → may need repeat test in 2-6 weeks
(window period).
Education if positive: Begin ART Safe practices Notify partners
Emotional support & referral
Education if negative: Repeat testing if recent exposure Continue
prevention methods (condoms, PrEP)
◉ Increased Viral Load Triggers. Answer: Non-adherence to ART
Co-infections (e.g. TB, hepatitis)
Stress
Malnutrition
Drug resistance
, ◉ Opportunistic Infections & Nursing Priorities. Answer: Pneumocystis
jirovecii pneumonia (PCP): Assess for SOB, cough, fever; give oxygen,
TMP-SMX.
Oral candidiasis: Antifungal (nystatin), oral care, monitor for dysphagia.
CMV: Vision loss; give antivirals.
Kaposi sarcoma: Assess lesions, emotional support, chemo or ART.
Toxoplasmosis: Neuro changes, seizures; CT/MRI and antiparasitics.
TB: Airborne precautions; RIPE therapy.
◉ Kaposi Sarcoma. Answer: Cancer from HHV-8; appears as purple
lesions.
Manage pain, skin care, prevent infection.
Psychosocial support for body image issues
◉ Nursing Assessment for Newly Diagnosed HIV. Answer: Physical:
Skin, lymph nodes, weight, neuro status.
Mental: Depression, anxiety, coping.
Education on transmission, treatment, and lifestyle.
◉ Complications of ART in Hospital. Answer: Drug interactions
(especially with antifungals, PPIs).
Liver/kidney monitoring.
