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Question 1 ' 2 pts


The nurse working in the emergency department (ED) has triaged a client who
presented with chest pain, shortness of breath, a productive cough, and reports of
night sweats. The client’s health history includes the presence of acquired
immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and a recent laboratory result that reveals a
low CD4+ count. Which of the fqlldWing actions should the nurse take next?
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Initiate airborne precautions.
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Check the client’s temperature.
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Assess the client for shingles.
O




Obtain a throat culture.




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- The newly hired nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has acquired
immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and was just diagnosed with Pneumocystis
jiroveci pneumonia (PJP). Which of the following interventions should the nurse
preceptor question?




Offering the client foods high in calories and protein.
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Instructing the client to drink at least 2 to 3 liters of fluid throughout the day.
O




Auscultating the client’s breath sounds for crackles at least once per shift.
O




Wearing a surgical mask when standing within 3 feet of the client. \




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,Question 3 2 pts



The nurse is caring for a client who has acquired immune deficiency syndrome
(AIDS) and has just been diagnosed with toxoplasmosis encephalitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?




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Initiate airborne precautions for the next 72 hours..


O Ask the client if they ingested undercooked meat.

@) Thicken the client’s liquids to honey consistency.




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Question 4 2 pts



The nurse working in a community health center has instructed a group of clients
who have acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) about ways to prevent
infection. Which of the following statements by a client indicates the need for \
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additional teaching? \
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“I will avoid eating uncooked fruits and vegetables”
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“I will notify my primary health care provider if my temperature is greater than 100° F”


“I will wear a surgical mask when | am outside gardening”


“I will avoid drinking water that has been standing for longer than 1 hour”




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