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5. A nurse caring for a client who has an immunosuppressive
disorder knows that continual monitoring of the client is critical.
What is the primary rationale behind the need for continual
monitoring? A. So that the client's functional needs can be met
immediately B. So that medications can be given as prescribed
and signs of adverse reactions noted C. So that early signs of
impending infection can be detected and treated D. So that the
nurse's documentation can be thorough and accurate
ANS: C Rationale: Continuous monitoring is essential to detect
early signs of infection so treatment can be initiated before
serious compromise.
7. A home health nurse is caring for a client who has an
immunodeficiency. What is the nurse's priority action to help
ensure successful outcomes and a favorable prognosis? A.
Encourage the client and family to be active partners in the
management of the immunodeficiency. B. Encourage the client
and family to manage the client's activity level and activities of
daily living effectively. C. Make sure that the client and family
understand the importance of monitoring fluid balance. D.
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Make sure that the client and family know how to adjust
dosages of the medications used in treatment.
ANS: A Rationale: Engaging client/family as active partners in
management is key to successful outcomes; medication
adjustments require provider direction.
8. Since the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), there have been significant changes in epidemiologic
trends. At present, members of which group are most affected
by new cases of HIV? A. Male-to-male sexual contact B.
Heterosexual contact C. Male-to-male sexual contact with
injection drug use D. People 25 to 29 years of age
ANS: A Rationale: In recent U.S. data, male-to-male sexual
contact accounts for the majority of new HIV cases.
9. A clinic nurse is caring for a client admitted with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The nurse has assessed
that the client is experiencing a progressive decline in cognitive,
behavioral, and motor functions. The nurse recognizes that
these symptoms are most likely related to the onset of which
complication? A. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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encephalopathy B. B-cell lymphoma C. Kaposi sarcoma D.
Wasting syndrome
ANS: A Rationale: Progressive cognitive/behavioral/motor
decline is characteristic of HIV encephalopathy.
10. A nurse is assessing a client with HIV who has been
admitted with pneumonia. In assessing the client, which of the
following observations takes immediate priority? A. Oral
temperature of 37.2°C (99°F) B. Tachypnea and restlessness C.
Frequent loose stools D. Weight loss of 0.45 kg (1 lb) since
yesterday
ANS: B Rationale: Tachypnea and restlessness indicate
respiratory compromise and require immediate attention.
11. A client has come into the free clinic asking to be tested for
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The client asks
the nurse how the test works. The nurse responds that if the
testing shows that antibodies to the acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) virus are present in the
blood, this indicates that the client has which of the following?
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A. Immunity to HIV B. An intact immune system C. An AIDS-
related complication D. An HIV infection
ANS: D Rationale: Presence of antibodies to HIV indicates HIV
infection (seropositivity), not immunity or intact immune status.
13. A nurse is planning the care of a client with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) who is admitted to the unit
with Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). Which nursing diagnosis
has the highest priority for this client? A. Ineffective airway
clearance B. Impaired oral mucous membranes C. Imbalanced
nutrition: Less than body requirements D. Activity intolerance
ANS: A Rationale: Ineffective airway clearance/respiratory
compromise is the top priority for PCP; airway/breathing take
precedence over other concerns.
14. A nurse is working with a client who was diagnosed with HIV
several months earlier. This client will be considered to have
AIDS when the CD4+ T-lymphocyte cell count drops below what
threshold? A. 75 cells/mm3 of blood B. 200 cells/mm3 of blood
C. 325 cells/mm3 of blood D. 450 cells/mm3 of blood
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5. A nurse caring for a client who has an immunosuppressive
disorder knows that continual monitoring of the client is critical.
What is the primary rationale behind the need for continual
monitoring? A. So that the client's functional needs can be met
immediately B. So that medications can be given as prescribed
and signs of adverse reactions noted C. So that early signs of
impending infection can be detected and treated D. So that the
nurse's documentation can be thorough and accurate
ANS: C Rationale: Continuous monitoring is essential to detect
early signs of infection so treatment can be initiated before
serious compromise.
7. A home health nurse is caring for a client who has an
immunodeficiency. What is the nurse's priority action to help
ensure successful outcomes and a favorable prognosis? A.
Encourage the client and family to be active partners in the
management of the immunodeficiency. B. Encourage the client
and family to manage the client's activity level and activities of
daily living effectively. C. Make sure that the client and family
understand the importance of monitoring fluid balance. D.
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Make sure that the client and family know how to adjust
dosages of the medications used in treatment.
ANS: A Rationale: Engaging client/family as active partners in
management is key to successful outcomes; medication
adjustments require provider direction.
8. Since the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), there have been significant changes in epidemiologic
trends. At present, members of which group are most affected
by new cases of HIV? A. Male-to-male sexual contact B.
Heterosexual contact C. Male-to-male sexual contact with
injection drug use D. People 25 to 29 years of age
ANS: A Rationale: In recent U.S. data, male-to-male sexual
contact accounts for the majority of new HIV cases.
9. A clinic nurse is caring for a client admitted with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The nurse has assessed
that the client is experiencing a progressive decline in cognitive,
behavioral, and motor functions. The nurse recognizes that
these symptoms are most likely related to the onset of which
complication? A. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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encephalopathy B. B-cell lymphoma C. Kaposi sarcoma D.
Wasting syndrome
ANS: A Rationale: Progressive cognitive/behavioral/motor
decline is characteristic of HIV encephalopathy.
10. A nurse is assessing a client with HIV who has been
admitted with pneumonia. In assessing the client, which of the
following observations takes immediate priority? A. Oral
temperature of 37.2°C (99°F) B. Tachypnea and restlessness C.
Frequent loose stools D. Weight loss of 0.45 kg (1 lb) since
yesterday
ANS: B Rationale: Tachypnea and restlessness indicate
respiratory compromise and require immediate attention.
11. A client has come into the free clinic asking to be tested for
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The client asks
the nurse how the test works. The nurse responds that if the
testing shows that antibodies to the acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) virus are present in the
blood, this indicates that the client has which of the following?
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A. Immunity to HIV B. An intact immune system C. An AIDS-
related complication D. An HIV infection
ANS: D Rationale: Presence of antibodies to HIV indicates HIV
infection (seropositivity), not immunity or intact immune status.
13. A nurse is planning the care of a client with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) who is admitted to the unit
with Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). Which nursing diagnosis
has the highest priority for this client? A. Ineffective airway
clearance B. Impaired oral mucous membranes C. Imbalanced
nutrition: Less than body requirements D. Activity intolerance
ANS: A Rationale: Ineffective airway clearance/respiratory
compromise is the top priority for PCP; airway/breathing take
precedence over other concerns.
14. A nurse is working with a client who was diagnosed with HIV
several months earlier. This client will be considered to have
AIDS when the CD4+ T-lymphocyte cell count drops below what
threshold? A. 75 cells/mm3 of blood B. 200 cells/mm3 of blood
C. 325 cells/mm3 of blood D. 450 cells/mm3 of blood
