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1. A pediatric client is recovering from an anaphylactic reaction to an allergen.
In the first assessment, the client presents with a periorbital accumulation of
blood, a common occurrence in children. What type of allergic reaction presents
"allergic shiners"?
type II
type I
type IV
type III
Answer> type I
2. The nurse reviews laboratory results requested to track HIV. What labora- tory
test measures HIV RNA levels and is the best predictor of HIV disease
progression?
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
CD4/CD8
Western blot
Viral load
Answer> Viral load
3. Cryptococcus meningitis is suspected in a client with HIV. Which manifesta- tions
would be consistent with cryptococcus meningitis? Select all that apply.
Hyperreflexia
Psychomotor slowing Vacant
stare
Stiff neck Seizures
Answer> Stiff neck
Seizures
,Answer> TMP-SMZ
5. A client is diagnosed with pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). What medica- tion
does the nurse anticipate educating the client about for treatment? Azithromycin
TMP-SMZ
Cephalexin Garamycin
Answer> TMP-SMZ
6. A client comes to the clinic to see the physician, reporting, "I think I ate
something that I am allergic to." What symptoms would be appropriate for the
nurse to ask questions about?
,Nasal congestion and coughing
Hives and itching Sneezing
and runny nose
Diarrhea and abdominal cramping
Answer> Diarrhea and abdominal cramping
7. A nurse is preparing to administer an antiretroviral medication to a client who
is positive for HIV. The nurse identifies the drug as a nucleoside reverse
transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). What drug will the nurse administer? Lamivudine
Etravirine
Delavirdine
Nevirapine
Answer> Lamivudine
8. The nurse is teaching a client with HIV how to use a male condom. The client
demonstrates understanding of the information when he makes which
statements? Select all that apply.
"I can keep several condoms in my wallet in my back trouser pocket so they are
readily available."
"I should avoid using baby oil or petroleum jelly with a condom."
"I need to hold the condom by the tip to squeeze out the air before putting it on."
"I can reuse a condom two or three times when I'm having sexual intercourse." "I
should unroll the condom all the way over my erect penis."
Answer> "I need to hold the condom by the tip to squeeze out the air before putting it
on."
"I should unroll the condom all the way over
my erect penis."
I should avoid using baby oil or petroleum jelly with a condom."
9. A nurse is caring for a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). What
, E-rosette immunofluorescence
quantification of T-lymphocytes
Answer> quantification of T-lymphocytes
10. The nurse is preparing to administer the recommended dose of intra-
venous gamma-globulin for a 60-kg male client. How many grams will the nurse
administer?
30 g
90 g
15 g
60 g
Answer> 30 g
1. A pediatric client is recovering from an anaphylactic reaction to an allergen.
In the first assessment, the client presents with a periorbital accumulation of
blood, a common occurrence in children. What type of allergic reaction presents
"allergic shiners"?
type II
type I
type IV
type III
Answer> type I
2. The nurse reviews laboratory results requested to track HIV. What labora- tory
test measures HIV RNA levels and is the best predictor of HIV disease
progression?
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
CD4/CD8
Western blot
Viral load
Answer> Viral load
3. Cryptococcus meningitis is suspected in a client with HIV. Which manifesta- tions
would be consistent with cryptococcus meningitis? Select all that apply.
Hyperreflexia
Psychomotor slowing Vacant
stare
Stiff neck Seizures
Answer> Stiff neck
Seizures
,Answer> TMP-SMZ
5. A client is diagnosed with pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). What medica- tion
does the nurse anticipate educating the client about for treatment? Azithromycin
TMP-SMZ
Cephalexin Garamycin
Answer> TMP-SMZ
6. A client comes to the clinic to see the physician, reporting, "I think I ate
something that I am allergic to." What symptoms would be appropriate for the
nurse to ask questions about?
,Nasal congestion and coughing
Hives and itching Sneezing
and runny nose
Diarrhea and abdominal cramping
Answer> Diarrhea and abdominal cramping
7. A nurse is preparing to administer an antiretroviral medication to a client who
is positive for HIV. The nurse identifies the drug as a nucleoside reverse
transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). What drug will the nurse administer? Lamivudine
Etravirine
Delavirdine
Nevirapine
Answer> Lamivudine
8. The nurse is teaching a client with HIV how to use a male condom. The client
demonstrates understanding of the information when he makes which
statements? Select all that apply.
"I can keep several condoms in my wallet in my back trouser pocket so they are
readily available."
"I should avoid using baby oil or petroleum jelly with a condom."
"I need to hold the condom by the tip to squeeze out the air before putting it on."
"I can reuse a condom two or three times when I'm having sexual intercourse." "I
should unroll the condom all the way over my erect penis."
Answer> "I need to hold the condom by the tip to squeeze out the air before putting it
on."
"I should unroll the condom all the way over
my erect penis."
I should avoid using baby oil or petroleum jelly with a condom."
9. A nurse is caring for a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). What
, E-rosette immunofluorescence
quantification of T-lymphocytes
Answer> quantification of T-lymphocytes
10. The nurse is preparing to administer the recommended dose of intra-
venous gamma-globulin for a 60-kg male client. How many grams will the nurse
administer?
30 g
90 g
15 g
60 g
Answer> 30 g
