What is the MOST common initial infection occurring in women who are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive?

a. candidiasis c. Epstein-Barr virus
b. cryptosporidium d. hairy leukoplakia


A
Vaginal candidiasis is the most common initial fungal infection occurring in HIV infected women.

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a. Optic nerve b. Oculomotor c. Trochlear d. Trigeminal e. Abducens f. Acoustic

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Which of the following is the most appropriate goal for a patient with the nursing diagnosis of Deficient Fluid Volume?

a. Electrolyte balance restored, as evidenced by improved levels of alertness and cognitive orientation. b. Electrolyte balance restored, as evidenced by sodium returning to normal range. c. Patient demonstrates effective coughing and deep-breathing techniques. d. Fluid balance restored, as evidenced by moist mucous membranes and urinating every 4 hours.

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A nurse who provides care in an acute medical unit is aware of the importance of thorough discharge planning. The discharge planning process should begin

A) once the patient has stabilized and is assured of positive outcomes. B) as soon as possible after the patient is admitted. C) once the patient has received a discharge order from his or her primary care provider. D) 48 to 72 hours before the projected date of discharge.

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You would expect to use an anteroom to enter

A) four-bed wards. B) most semiprivate rooms. C) some examination rooms. D) isolation rooms.

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