The nurse clarifies that the HIV virus enters and alters the DNA of the _____ cell lymphocyte
a. B
b. T
c. CD4
d. killer T
C
The HIV virus attaches to the CD4 cell lymphocyte.
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Many health care agencies lack the infrastructure to accommodate and support information systems (IS) during an environmental disaster. Which of the following can threaten IS during an environmental disaster?
1. A 10-day supply of fuel to power generators 2. Presence of excessive heat 3. Underground power lines 4. Housing IS in areas above the first floor
A female patient is concerned that she will develop ovarian cancer because great-grandmother had the disease. Which information from the patient's health history will help reduce the risk for this patient?
1. The patient began her menses at age 10. 2. The patient has never had long-term antibiotic therapy. 3. The patient had her first child at the age of 20. 4. The patient has asymptomatic menstrual cycles.
Parish nurses perform all of the following functions EXCEPT:
1. education. 2. advocacy. 3. home health. 4. make community referrals.
The nurse is reviewing charts. A client seen in the clinic yesterday reported seeing a practitioner that placed his hands above a painful abdomen in order to transfer energy
This resulted in a decrease in pain simultaneously with an improved overall sense of well-being. The nurse understands this therapy to be: A. Reiki. B. Therapeutic touch. C. Homeopathy. D. Chiropractic.