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jc611

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Which of the following are early signs and symptoms of an HIV infection? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Dry mouth
  b. Weight loss
  c. Sore throat
  d. Vaginal dryness
  e. Nausea
  f.
  Dyspnea

Question 2

Which of the following are thrombocytopenic precautions?
 
  a. Requesting an order for aspirin for discomfort
  b. Trimming toenails close
  c. Using an electric razor
  d. Vigorous tooth cleaning


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, F
Signs and symptoms of HIV infection include weight loss, sore throat, and dyspnea.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The patient should be taught to use an electric shaver. Thrombocytopenia is a reduction in the number of circulating platelets, due to the depression of the bone marrow. When the platelet count is less than 20,000/mm3, spontaneous bleeding can occur.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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