The human immunodeficiency virus suppresses the immune system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A patient in the CCU has clear evidence of structural heart failure, as he lacks contractility in his left ventricle and his ejection fraction is only 37%. However, he has never shown any signs or symptoms of heart failure
According to the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines for Stages of Heart Failure, which stage of heart failure best characterizes this patient's condition? A) Stage A B) Stage B C) Stage C D) Stage D
The nurse interacting with a couple and suspecting domestic abuse should look for what traits commonly found among abusive individuals?
1. Career and goal directed 2. Over-possessiveness and jealousy 3. Economically independent 4. Passivity and withdrawal
The nurse counsels a patient who has just started antihypertensive therapy with captopril. Select the best instruction regarding the administration of this drug
a. Take the captopril with dinner. b. Take the captopril once in the morning. c. Take the captopril 1 hour before meals. d. The captopril will be administered intravenously.
The nurse who is preparing a Muslim female for a physical examination is told by the patient, "I cannot undress completely." The nurse will appropriately choose interventions based on the knowledge that Muslim women
a. observe standards of modesty requiring coverage from head to ankle. b. speak openly to women but are silent in the presence of men. c. wear writings from the Koran on the neck, arm, or waist. d. are given alcoholic beverages with each meal.