During the incubation period following exposure to HIV, some individuals will experience which of the following symptoms? (Select all that apply.)
a. fever e. headache
b. night sweats f. myalgia
c. herpes simplex g. neuralgia
d. rash h. candidiasis
A, B, D, E, F, G
Following exposure to HIV and an incubation period of 2 to 4 weeks, some individuals, but not all, will experience flulike symptoms such as fever, night sweats, malaise, rash, headache, myalgia, neuralgia, sore throat, GI distress, loss of appetite, and photophobia.
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The student nurse is able to perform at his or her physical and emotional best by taking what action?
1. Get adequate exercise. 2. Eat plenty of carbohydrates the day before. 3. Drink caffeinated beverages before clinical. 4. Study late into the night to be prepared.
A nurse notes that the cardiac output, systolic blood pressure, and pulse pressure are beginning to decrease rapidly in a client being treated for septic shock. What conclusion can the nurse draw from these changes?
A. Respiratory acidosis will follow quickly. B. Compensatory mechanisms are being activated. C. The client is in the hypodynamic phase of septic shock. D. The therapy for septic shock is beginning to demonstrate effectiveness.
Which alteration when manifested in a client with atrial fibrillation should alert the nurse to the possibility of an embolic stroke?
A. A pulse deficit B. Speech alterations C. Distended neck veins D. Hyperresponsive deep tendon reflexes
According to a research study by Hayes & Tyler-Ball, nursing caring behaviors were identified as
a. a distancing relationship. d. patient dignity. b. emotional/spiritual well-being. e. a trusting relationship. c. dependence on another. f. self-control.