______________ is a type of sexual option classified as "no risk" for a person to become infected with HIV virus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Abstinence

Abstinence is refraining from sexual contact in which there is exchange of semen, vaginal secretions, or blood.

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A nurse is teaching a patient diagnosed with wet ARMD who will begin receiving bevacizumab [Avastin]. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?

a. "I should be able to improve my visual acuity by using this drug." b. "I should report eye pain and photophobia to my provider if they occur." c. "This drug will help suppress the growth of new blood vessels." d. "This medication will not reduce the risk of blindness."

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A community health nurse working with a group of migrant workers is reinforcing instruction on how to avoid medication errors. What should the nurse encourage clients to do in order to avoid medication errors?

1. Have all medications filled at the same pharmacy. 2. Let the health care provider know if they have difficulty acquiring their medications. 3. Ask questions about how and when to take medications if they are unsure. 4. Take all the medication as directed, and not to save the medication for a future illness. 5. Ask friends or family if they have any of the same medication and are willing to share it with the client.

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Summarize the relationship between the hypothalamus, the anterior pituitary gland, and the adrenal gland.

A. The hypothalamus secretes CRH (corticotropin-releasing hormone), which stimulates the release of ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) from the anterior pituitary gland that leads to the secretion of glucocorticoids by the adrenal gland. B. The hypothalamus secretes ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone), which stimulates the release of CRH (corticotropin-releasing hormone) from the anterior pituitary gland that leads to the secretion of glucocorticoids by the adrenal gland. C. The hypothalamus secretes CRH (corticotropin-releasing hormone), which stimulates the release of ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) from the anterior pituitary gland that leads to the secretion of mineralocorticoids by the adrenal gland. D. None of these are correct.

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After seeing the red reflex and retinal vessels through the ophthalmoscope, how does the nurse locate the optic disc?

a. By rotating the diopter to the black (positive) numbers until the optic disc comes into focus b. By following the retinal vessels inward toward the nose the until optic disc is seen c. By using the green beam light while looking outward toward the ear until the disc is seen d. By locating the macula and then looking temporally (toward the ear) until the disc is seen

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