The healthcare provider is considering placing a client with AIDS and malnutrition on Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN). Which of the following does the nurse know regarding the use of TPN?

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A client, who is a victim of a terrorist attack involving a chemical agent, presents to the emergency department with visual disturbances, bradycardia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and irritability. The nurse suspects this client has been exposed to which of the following chemical agents?

A female client with HIV infection presents with complaints of chronic diarrhea and vaginal candida. According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control) Classification System, the client is most likely in which stage?

Which of the following are transmission routes of anthrax?  Select all that apply

Which response would cause the nurse to know the client with AIDS was having a therapeutic response to the prescribed Zidovudine?

The client who has engaged in needle-sharing activities has developed a flu like infection. An HIV antibody test is negative. Which scientific rationale explains this finding?

 The nurse is assisting the physician in placing a Triple Lumen Catheter when the patient complains of sudden, sharp pain on the affected side. Which of the following should be performed? 

A client with HIV has a viral load of 50,000 copies and a T4 % of 17. Based on these lab results,which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the client’s teaching plan to address the priority problem? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with protein calorie malnutrition secondary to AIDS. Which intervention would be the nurse’s first action?