NUR 265 – EXAM 4 | Questions and Answers | 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct – Galen.

NUR 265 – EXAM 4 | Questions and Answers | 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct – Galen. The nurse working in the ED has triaged a client who presented with chest pain, sob, a productive cough and reports or night sweats. The client has a health hx of AIDS and recents labs show a low CD4+ count. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next? - Initiate airborne precautions - Check the clients temp - Assess the client for shingles - Obtain a throat culture - CORRECT Answer Initiate airborne precautions The newly hired nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has acquired AIDS and was just diagnosed with PJP. Which of the following interventions should the nurse preceptor question? - Offering the client foods high in calories and protein - Instructing the client to drink at least 2-3L of fluid throughout the day - Wearing a surgical mask when standing within 3 ft of the client - Auscultating the client's breath sounds for crackles at least once per shift - CORRECT Answer Wearing a surgical mask when standing within 3 ft of the client. The nurse is caring for a patient who has AIDS and has just been diagnosed with toxoplasmosis encephalitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Thicken the pt's liquids to honey consistency - Initiate airborne precautions for the next 72 hrs - Ask the client if they ingested undercooked meat - Monitor the client's level of orientation - CORRECT Answer Ask the client if they ingested undercooked meat. The nurse working in a community health center has instructed a group of clients who have AIDS about ways to prevent infection. Which of the following statements by a client indicated the need for additional teaching? - I should clean my toothbrush by running it through the dishwasher once a week - I will avoid eating undercooked fruits and veggies - I will notify my provider if my temp is greater than 101 F - I will avoid drinking water that has been standing for longer than an hour. - CORRECT Answer I will notify my primary healthcare provider if my temp is greater than 101 F The nurse is admitting a client who has AIDS and has developed an infection caused by cryptosporidium. Which of the following client statements is consistent with the diagnosis?