This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A pregnant woman is married to an intravenous drug user. She had a negative HIV screening test just ... (Read 99 times)

K@

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 608
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

Question 2

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.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

rnehls

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 313
Answer to Question 1

4
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

3
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.




K@

  • Member
  • Posts: 608
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


shewald78

  • Member
  • Posts: 340
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library