Resistance to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is measured by:
1. Measuring the DNA viral load in the serum
2. Determining plasma viral RNA on two successive measurements
3. Phenotype assays of the combination of ART the patient is on
4. Elevation of T4 counts
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Which statement best describes development in infants and children?
a. Development, a predictable and orderly process, occurs at varying rates within normal limits. b. Development is primarily related to the growth in the number and size of cells. c. Development occurs in a proximodistal direction with fine muscle development occurring first. d. Development is more easily and accurately measured than growth.
For the client in shock receiving atropine sulfate the nurse must:
a. monitor the pulse every 5 minutes. b. monitor the blood pressure every 15 minutes. c. treat extravasations with phenylephrine. d. insert a Foley catheter for continuous urinary output monitoring.
Medical personnel must be trained in ________ or pathogen-free techniques to prevent the spread of infection.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A clinic nurse is conducting a staff in-service for other clinic staff regarding the signs and symptoms of a rhabdomyosarcoma tumor. Which should be included in the teaching session (Select all that apply)?
a. Bone fractures b. Abdominal mass c. Sore throat and ear pain d. Headache e. Ecchymosis of conjunctiva