ATI RN 3.0 Practice Immune and Infectious Questions and Answers

A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel about standard precautions when caring for a client who has vancomycin resistant Enterococcus of the urine. Which of the following images of personal protection equipment should the nurse recommend the AP to use when caring for this client? The nurse should don clean gloves when caring for a client who has vancomycinresistant enterococcus of the urine. This protects the nurse form coming in contact with bodily fluids contaminated with the bacteria of the client. A nurse is teaching a client who has genital herpes about self-management. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? "Apply a warm compress to the lesions." A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? "Monitor your body temperature and report any elevations promptly." A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has AIDS about preventing infection while at home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching. "Wash your genitalia using an antimicrobial soap" A nurse is caring for a client who had radioallergosorbent (RAST) testing completed due to seasonal allergies. The nurse should anticipate and elevation in which of the following laboratory tests? IgE (immunoglobulin E) A nurse is preparing to administer a Mantoux skin test to a client. The nurse should inform the client that the purpose of a Mantoux skin test using purified protein derivative (PPD) is to do which of the following actions? Identify if a client has been infected with mycobacterium tuberculosis A nurse in a provider's office is providing teaching to a client who has a recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and has a new prescription for naproxen tablets. Which of the following statements by the client requires further teaching? "I can take this medication with aspirin." A nurse is caring for a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The client asks the nurse, "should I tell my partner that I am HIV positive?" Which of the following statements should the nurse give? "It sounds like you are unsure what to say to your partner." A nurse is teaching a client who has Raynaud's disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Protect against the cold by wearing layers of clothing