Women are now the fastest growing population with HIV infection and AIDS. HIV-infected women:
1. Are less likely to become pregnant or to carry a pregnancy to term
2. Have higher rates of cervical dysplasia and HPV-concurrent infections
3. Are most often over 35 years of age
4. Most often come from Asian and Caucasian ethnic groups
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a. The wheels must be locked b. The person needs to stand on the foot-plates c. The handgrips are held d. The person is given needed accessories
A health-care provider administers edrophonium (Tensilon) to a school-age child with new onset of muscle weakness. The child is able to hold her eyes open for the duration of the drug's half-life
Which information does the nurse plan to teach the child and parents? A. Muscle weakness will progress in an ascending fashion. B. Pain control will be an important aspect of the child's care. C. This disease is a result of a previous viral infection. D. Weakness and fatigue will probably be worse during the day.
When writing a plan of care for a patient with psoriasis the nurse would know that an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient would be what?
A) Impaired skin integrity related to scaly lesions B) Acute pain of skin and oral cavity related to blistering and erosions C) Impaired tissue integrity related to epidermal shedding D) Anxiety and depression related to disfigurement
The second stage of Kubler-Ross's stages of dying and death is
a. bargaining c. anger b. denial d. depression