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daltonest1984

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A nursing intervention to help infected HIV patients regain lost weight is
 
  a. schedule procedures that are painful, stressful, or nauseating immediately before a meal.
  b. eat small meals throughout the day.
  c. eat three big meals a day to provide for proper rest.
  d. weigh the patient weekly to prevent frustration.

Question 2

What is the best way to prevent transmission of HIV to a fetus or infant?
 
  a. Use of condoms
  b. Avoidance of pregnancy
  c. Use of anti-HIV therapy given during pregnancy
  d. Use of anti-HIV therapy to the infant for the first 6 weeks of life



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Answer to Question 1

B
Schedule procedures that are painful, stressful, or nauseating so they do not interfere with mealtimes. Eat several small meals throughout the day as opposed to three large meals.

Answer to Question 2

B
Avoidance of pregnancy is the only certain way to prevent transmission of HIV to a fetus or infant.



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