Which of the following accurately reflects the presence of HIV/AIDS in the elderly?

a. There is a low incidence of occurrence in the elderly population.
b. The signs and symptoms mimic those of normal aging.
c. There are more elderly women than men affected by this disease.
d. Less than 5% of all new cases are in people over the age of 50.


B

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1. "The sound is low-pitched, loud, and hollow-sounding." 2. "It is a high-pitched, soft sound that doesn't last very long." 3. "The sound is very loud and has a low tone. The sound has a long duration." 4. "It sounds like a drum, is loud, and high-pitched."

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A nurse is performing discharge teaching with a patient who had a cystogram. What should the nurse include in this teaching?

Select all that apply. 1. Take a sitz bath. 2. Increase oral fluid intake. 3. Take acetaminophen for minor pain. 4. Apply heat to the lower back. 5. Drink one ounce of brandy or rum with warm water.

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Which of the following clients is describing a breast change most consistent with breast cancer? The client reporting:

A) a round, easily movable mass with serous nipple discharge. B) rough, reddened skin and hardened nipple pores. C) breast tenderness and nipple discoloration. D) breast asymmetry and a hard painless lump.

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A clientt is prescribed 50 mL of intravenous fluid for every 100 mL of bladder irrigation drainage. The client's bladder irrigation drainage for the last 8 hours was 225 mL

How many mL of intravenous fluid will the nurse provide the client for this replacement? 1. 100 mL 2. 113 mL 3. 126 mL 4. 139 mL

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