The nurse educates clients with acquired immune deficiency ...

[lunatika]

The nurse educates clients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) about the nature of viruses. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the clients make which responses?
 
  1. Viruses are nonliving particles.
  2. The structure of viruses is complex.
  3. Viruses can infect plants as well as animals.
  4. A virion is a mature virus.
  5. Viruses are intracellular parasites.

Question 2

A client has been prescribed a topical antifungal medication for treatment of ringworm. What teaching should the nurse provide?
 
  1. Avoid alcohol while using this medication.
  2. Scrub the area vigorously prior to applying the medication.
  3. Cover the area with an occlusive dressing after applying the medication.
  4. Apply a thin layer of the medication.
  5. After applying the medication, let the area air-dry.

[wilsonbho]

Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4,5
Rationale 1: Oral antifungal medications require avoidance of alcohol. The same is not true of topicals.
Rationale 2: Vigorous scrubbing should be avoided.
Rationale 3: Occlusive dressings should be avoided.
Rationale 4: Only a thin, even layer is necessary.
Rationale 5: The area should be allowed to air-dry and loose-fitting clothing should be worn.