During the history, the client admits to being HIV-positive and says she knows that she is about 16 weeks pregnant

Which statements made by the client indicate an understanding of the plan of care both during the pregnancy and postpartally? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "During labor and delivery, I can expect the zidovudine (ZDV) to be given in my IV."
2. "After delivery, the dose of zidovudine (ZDV) will be doubled to prevent further infection."
3. "My baby will be started on zidovudine (ZDV) for six weeks following the birth."
4. "My baby's zidovudine (ZDV) will be given in a cream form."
5. "My baby will not need zidovudine (ZDV) if I take it during my pregnancy."


1, 3
Explanation: 1. ART therapy generally it includes oral Zidovudine (ZDV) daily, IV ZDV during labor and until birth, and ZDV therapy for the infant for 6 weeks following birth.
3. ART therapy generally it includes oral Zidovudine (ZDV) daily, IV ZDV during labor and until birth, and ZDV therapy for the infant for 6 weeks following birth.

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