NUR Final Exam Review: Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 Final Exam Review with satisfied questions and correct answers

NUR Final Exam Review: Multidimensional Care I / MDC 1 Final Exam Review with satisfied questions and correct answers Nursing interventions for a patient who is immunocompromised. - ANSWER Reduce exposure to pathogens by using aseptic techniques. Maintain skin integrity and support natural defense systems of the body against infections. Reduce stress. destroying bacteria and removing debris - cleaning. Proliferative (4-24 days): the wound is rebuilt with new tissue made up of collagen - granulation. Maturation (21 days-2 yrs): new tissues gain strength and flexibility - scar. Reduce the length of time clients require invasive devices. Protective environment; PPE, no fresh flowers in the room; no fresh fruits or vegetables; no meat cooked rare; used for clients with low WBC count. Transmission-based Precautions - Isolation Precautions. - ANSWER Hand hygiene; PPE; proper disposal of sharps; activities for patients such as books, puzzles, etc. Goals of antiretroviral drugs for HIV. - ANSWER Antiretroviral therapy only inhibits viral replication and does not kill the virus. Combination of antiretroviral therapy (cART), has reduced viral load, improved CD4+ T-cell counts, and slowed disease progression.