Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)
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Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa
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Chapter5: The Therapeutic Approach To The Patient With A Life-threatening Illness
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SITUATION C
Carlo Aquino, 27 years, diagnosed with HIV, has opportunistic infection such as Aspergillus species, is admitted to the hospital
The nurse expects Carlo to have a medical regimen of *
1 point
a. Antifungal therapy
b. Antibiotic therapy
c. Antiviral therapy
D. No therapy is necessary because Aspergillus is a normal flora
Carlo Aquino’s risk factors include(s): *
1 point
A. Smoking
B. Too much alcohol intake
C. Suppressed immune system
D.All of the choices
A patient after being diagnosed to be HIV positive underwent treatment. As a nurse, you expect the patient to experience a respiratory complication of *
1 point
A. Kaposis sarcoma
B. Pneumocystis carinii
C. Leukoplakia
D. Difficulty breathing
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