Patient factors that contribute to antiretroviral therapy (ART) failure include:

1. Being a male who has sex with males
2. HIV diagnosis in pregnancy
3. Good compliance with the ART treatment regimen
4. ART adverse effects


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Erikson theorizes that the school-aged child faces the task of industry vs. inferiority. What is the danger in this stage of development?

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The nurse reviewing the records of a client diagnosed with hypertension notes a weight of 200 lbs, height 5' 4", dietary intake includes primarily starches, an alcohol intake of three beers per week, and stressors include 60-hour workweeks. Based on this information, which should the nurse identify as a priority outcome?

A. Patient will eliminate alcohol from the diet. B. Patient will decrease stress by limiting work to 40 hours/week. C. Patient will balance diet according to the food pyramid. D. Patient will achieve and maintain optimum weight.

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The clinic nurse describes possible interventions for the pregnant woman who is experiencing pain and numbness in her wrists. The nurse suggests: Select all answers that apply

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