QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT ANSWERS
(ACCURATELY PASSED) 2025 LATEST UPDATED GET A+
what condition in AIDS patient's develops in later stages and causes weight loss -
(ANSWER)wasting syndrome
most common side effect of antihistamines - (ANSWER)drowsiness
which of the following is an example of an organ specific autoimmune disorder -
(ANSWER)grave's disease
HIV is transmitted through - (ANSWER)blood
breast milk
semen
which of the following are at highest risk for contracting an autoimmune disorder -
(ANSWER)clients w/ a genetic predisposition
A nurse is caring for a pt with a latex allergy. Avoidance of the following should be included -
(ANSWER)urinary catheters
avoid condoms
avoid pacifiers
which of the following classification of drugs is contraindicated in clients with bronchial asthma
- (ANSWER)narcotics
,which of the following is a known way in which HIV is transmitted - (ANSWER)unprotected
sexual intercourse w/ someone infected with HIV
A nurse is instructing a pt prior to skin testing for allergies. Which instruction should the nurse
include in teaching - (ANSWER)Do not take any antihistamines before the appt
Which cells does HIV infect? - (ANSWER)T cells/CD4
people with latex allergies are often allergic to - (ANSWER)potatoes and bananas
which s/sx would most likely be present in a woman wit HIV - (ANSWER)recurrent vaginal
candidiasis
common symptoms of HIV - (ANSWER)night sweats
swollen lymph nodes
oral thrush
systemic lupus erythematosus - (ANSWER)characterized by periods of exacerbation and
remission
in what time frame does a person return to have their PPD read - (ANSWER)48-72hrs
which of these meds is usually administered FIRST to a pt who has an anaphylactic reaction -
(ANSWER)epinephrine
which of following is caused from Herpes zoster - (ANSWER)shingles
most common chemical mediator released - (ANSWER)histamine
, Pts taking immunosuppressive meds are especially prone to which side effects -
(ANSWER)developing infections
An HIV infection pt has passed into full blown AIDS wen T4 cell count is - (ANSWER)less
than 200/mm3
what should the nurse instruct a pt with rheumatoid arthritis experiencing morning stiffness to do
- (ANSWER)take warm showers to relieve joint stiffness
Pt who has had liver transplant would be taught to observe for signs of ejection such as -
(ANSWER)fever
following are possible causes of contact dermatitis - (ANSWER)wearing cologne
wearing copper jewelry
washing laundry in Tide
the best definition of HIV - (ANSWER)an infectious retrovirus
The nurse administers an "allergy shot" to a client in the clinic. What is the nurse's
priority action? - (ANSWER)Have the client wait 20 minutes in the clinic after the injection.
A client arrives in the emergency department reporting severe hives and wheezing
after eating shrimp. The nurse observes the client experiencing symptoms of
laryngeal edema. What is the priority action by the nurse? - (ANSWER)Administer
epinephrine.
The nurse is reinforcing education prior to discharge for a client that has had a kidney transplant.
What statement made by the client indicates that education about rejection is understood? -
(ANSWER)"I will report fever, chills, and profuse sweating to the primary care provider."