Which of the following is characterized by increasing abdominal girth, decreasing fat mass in the extremities and face, the advent of a "buffalo hump," and breast enlargement?
1. Thrush
2. Lipodystrophy
3. Wasting
4. Opportunistic infection
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Which groups of people choose CAM more often than do others? Select all that apply
a. Men b. Women c. People younger than 18 years of age and older than 70 years of age d. People older than 18 years of age and younger than 70 years of age e. Caucasians
The patient has been given the wrong medication and asks the nurse if an error has been made. Which of the following principles would apply if the nurse gives an accurate response?
A) Veracity B) Confidentiality C) Respect D) Justice
The prescriber tells a patient with allergies to use oral diphenhydramine (Benadryl) over-the-counter (OTC) to help manage her symptoms. She tells you that she would rather have a prescription for the "real" Benadryl
because she knows it is stronger and will work better than the nonprescription form. What is your best response? a. "If you receive a prescription for this drug your name will be added to a controlled substances list." b. "It is better to use the OTC Benadryl rather than the prescribed form because it has fewer side effects." c. "The OTC form of Benadryl is the same strength as the one that was available by prescription only." d. "You are correct. I will ask the health care provider to write a prescription so that you can get the most effective drug."
What is the first line of defense against infection?
a. skin c. immune system b. antibiotics d. digestive track