ADN 120 IMMUNITY 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
Initial patient visit - correct answer --Gather baseline data.
-Begin to establish rapport and use patient input to develop a plan
of care.
-Initiate teaching about spectrum of HIV, treatment, preventing
transmission, improving health, and family planning.
Main goals of Drug Therapy - correct answer --Decrease viral
load.
-Maintain/increase CD4 T counts.
-Prevent related symptoms and opportunistic diseases.
-Delay progression.
-Prevent transmission.
Drug Interactions Safety Alert - correct answer --Herbal
therapies (St. John's wort)
-Commonly used drugs
-OTC drugs
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--antacides, proton pump inhibitors, supplements
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) - correct answer --
comprehensive strategy to reduce risk of sexually-acquired
infection in adults at high risk
-Used in conjunction with proven prevention interentions
Ask at-risk patients - correct answer --Received blood
transfusion or clotting factors before 1985
-Shared needles with another person
-Had a sexual experience with your penis, vagina, rectum, or
mouth in contact with these areas of another person
-Had a sexually transmitted infection
Assess diagnosed patients thoroughly - correct answer --Past
health history
-medications
-Functional health patterns
-Presence of symptoms using a systems review
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Goals for care are aimed at - correct answer --Compliance with
drug regimens
-adopting a healthy lifestyle
-Beneficial relationships
-Spiritual well-being in regard to life and death
-Coping with the disease and its treatment
HIV infection is preventable - correct answer --Avoid risky
behaviors
-modify risky behaviors
-Candid, culturally sensitive, language- appropriate, age-specific
information and behavior change counseling
HIV prevention decreasing risk - correct answer --Sexual
intercourse
-Drug use
-Perinatal transmission
-Work
HIV testing & counseling - correct answer -Testing is only sure
method to determine infection