What is the most common cardiac disorder associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
a. Cardiomyopathy
b. Myocarditis
c. Left heart failure
d. Heart block
Ans: c. Left heart failure
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Culture of client's vaginal discharge reveals Gardnerella vaginalis. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess?
A) Foul foamy discharge B) Thick curdy white discharge C) Fishy smelling watery discharge D) Yellowish white discharge
The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the:
1. Kidneys 2. Lungs 3. Bile and feces 4. Skin
A public health nurse is demonstrating one of the minimum competencies set forth by the National Coalition of Health Professional Education in Genetics (NCHPEG) when:
a. Organizing a meeting to discuss the care of cystic fibrosis clients b. Making a referral to a genetics specialist c. Advocating for legislation to support stem cell research d. Educating a client about the results of genetic testing
The nurse is preparing to educate a patient and significant other about antianxiety medications before the patient's discharge. What is pertinent information to be included in the teaching plan?
a. Discuss, review, and validate the behavior monitoring system and intervention flow sheet the patient and significant other will continue to use following discharge. b. Discuss the possible dependence associated with the medication at length to make sure the patient does not overuse the drug. c. Instruct the patient to educate family members about the medication therapy, based on recollection of discussions with the nurse. d. Provide all instructions verbally, with repetition as needed when requested by the patient.