A client has sexual intercourse with someone infected with HIV. The vehicle of transmission is
A) Semen
B) Blood
C) Wound drainage
D) Sputum
Ans: A
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When gathering data on clients with substance abuse and dependency, the nurse will expect to find the most common coping mechanism in clients, families, and nurses working with them to be:
1. Projection. 2. Sublimation. 3. Denial. 4. Rationalization.
An elderly, hard-of-hearing client is observed not participating with conversation and sits quietly in the corner of the room. This client's physical ailment is impacting which psychosocial dimension?
1. Mental 2. Emotional 3. Social 4. Spiritual
The goal of nursing as described by Nightingale is to
A. Work collaboratively with the physician to implement the medical orders. B. Take care of the patient's environment by cooking, cleaning, and scrubbing the floors. C. Assist the patient in his or her retention of "vital powers" by meeting his or her needs, thus putting the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon. D. Give the patient medicine when the medicine is due.
Which statement is not true of adjuvant chemotherapy?
1. Adjuvant therapy is the administration of antineoplastic drugs after surgery or radiation therapy. 2. Adjuvant therapy is the administration of antineoplastic drugs before surgery or radiation therapy. 3. A goal of adjuvant therapy is to treat any micrometastases that might be developing. 4. A goal of adjuvant therapy is to rid the body of any cancerous cells that were not removed during surgery.