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Bernana

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A client has a primary selective immunoglobulin A deficiency. The nurse should prepare the client for self-management by teaching what principle of medical management?
 
  a. Infusions will be scheduled every 3 to 4 weeks.
  b. Treatment is aimed at treating specific infections.
  c. Unfortunately, there is no effective treatment.
  d. You will need many immunoglobulin A infusions.

Question 2

A client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome is hospitalized and has weeping Kaposi's sarcoma lesions. The nurse dresses them with sterile gauze. When changing these dressings, which action is most important?
 
  a. Adhering to Standard Precautions
  b. Assessing tolerance to dressing changes
  c. Performing hand hygiene before and after care
  d. Disposing of soiled dressings properly


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nguyenhoanhat

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Treatment for this disorder is vigorous management of infection, not infusion of exogenous immunoglobulins. The other responses are inaccurate.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
All of the actions are important, but due to the infectious nature of this illness, ensuring proper disposal of soiled dressings is vital.


Bernana

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

pratush dev

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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