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A pregnant woman is married to an intravenous drug user. She had a negative HIV screening test just after missing her first menstrual period. What would indicate that the client needs to be retested for HIV?
 
  1. Hemoglobin of 11 g/dL and a rapid weight gain
  2. Elevated blood pressure and ankle edema
  3. Shortness of breath and frequent urination
  4. Persistent candidiasis

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The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with endometriosis. Which statement by the client would require a need for perhaps another treatment option?
 
  1. I am having many hot flashes since I had the Lupron injection.
  2. The pain I experience with intercourse is becoming more severe.
  3. I have vaginal dryness, reduced libido, and my clitoris has become larger since taking danazol. Is this normal?
  4. I've noticed I have not had my period on a regular basis since being on the GnRH analogs.



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 4. Signs and symptoms of infections include fever, weight loss, fatigue, persistent candidiasis, diarrhea, cough, and skin lesions (Kaposi's sarcoma and hairy leukoplakia in the mouth).

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 3. Danazol is a testosterone derivative that suppresses ovulation and causes amenorrhea. It is intended for short-term therapy. Because of adverse effects, many clinicians have moved away from danazol to other treatment options.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Wow, this really help

 

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