A nurse is writing a care plan for a client recently diagnosed with HIV. The client admits to being sexually active and states he will remain sexually active. Which would be a priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
A) Knowledge deficit related to preventing transmission of HIV
B) Risk for infection related to immunodeficiency
C) Self-care deficit related to depression
D) Risk for social isolation related to fear of AIDS
Question 2
A nurse is caring for a client with rheumatoid arthritis. The patient states that her pain is a 3 on a scale from 1 to 10. What nonpharmacological interventions can the nurse provide? Select all that apply.
A) Encourage massage.
B) Encourage relaxation techniques.
C) Discourage any position changes.
D) Provide diversion activities.
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
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Measuring the client’s weight with a standard platform scale
Testing client’s ability to identify sharp sensations
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