Prep you Chapter 10 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GRADED.

Prep you Chapter 10 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GRADED.A 23-year-old client is prescribed zidovudine for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which statement indicates that the client has understood the client teaching regarding the action of this medication? - ANSWERS"Zidovudine slows the progression of the disease but does not cure it." The nurse is reviewing the medication instruction for the client taking acyclovir. Which statement by the client would indicate the need for additional teaching? - ANSWERS"This medication will maintain the symptoms and cure my disease." The nursing student asks the instructor why it is more difficult to develop antiviral drugs than anti-infectives. The nursing instructor's best reply would be which? - ANSWERSViruses are tiny and replicate inside cells. What statement made by the patient indicates to the nurse that the patient does not understand the transmission of HIV? - ANSWERS"As long as I am taking the HAART therapy, I cannot transmit the virus to anyone else." The nurse is caring for a patient who has HIV and is taking saquinavir therapy. What should the nurse include in the dietary education for this patient? - ANSWERSThe patient should not take this medication with grapefruit or pomegranate juice. An HIV-positive patient comes to the clinic and asks the nurse if the patient should receive a flu vaccine. The patient states, "I never get the flu, so why should I take it?" What is the best response by the nurse? - ANSWERS"All HIV-positive patients should receive the flu vaccine as prophylaxis." A patient diagnosed with acute primary HIV infection is in the clinic. What treatment should be initiated for this patient? - ANSWERSCombination antiretroviral therapy Which microorganism is known to cause retinitis in people with HIV/AIDS? - ANSWERSCytomegalovirus A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with HIV. The client wants to know when they will be started on medication for their disease. What would be the nurse's best response? - ANSWERSif the client has a CD4 T-cell count less than 350 cells/mm3 A nurse is providing care to a client who is receiving a protease inhibitor with a nursing diagnosis of Disturbed Body Image related to a redistribution of fat to the abdomen. Which intervention would the nurse include in the client's plan of care? - ANSWERSencouraging the client to verbalize feelings about body changes