All of the following are required to confirm a diagnosis of AIDS, EXCEPT:

A. The patient is positive for HIV
B. CD8 cell count greater than 200
C. Presence of an opportunistic infection
D. CD4 cell count less than 200


Answer: B. CD8 cell count greater than 200

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. catharsis c. change b. eustress d. suppression

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a. Discontinue suicide precautions. b. Base the level of observation on staff assessment. c. Reduce observation to observing the patient every hour. d. Reduce one-to-one observation to observing the patient every 15 minutes.

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Which assessment questions are appropriate when the nurse is assessing the mental health of a preschool-age client? Select all that apply

1. "Is your child experiencing nightmares?" 2. "Does your child ask questions about the genitalia?" 3. "How do you implement punishment for your child when a rule is broken?" 4. "Is your child up-to-date on recommended immunizations?" 5. "Does your child wear safety equipment when riding a bicycle?"

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