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geoffrey

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A child has undergone a kidney transplant and is receiving cyclosporine. The parents ask the nurse about the reason for the cyclosporine. The nurse should explain that the drug is given to
 
  1. boost immunity.
  2. suppress rejection.
  3. decrease pain.
  4. improve circulation.

Question 2

The nurse is evaluating the outcomes of nursing care given a female client with a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
 
  Which of the following will the nurse verify about the client? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Had an identified infection
  2. Could identify the mode of transmission
  3. Would never cope with the infection
  4. Could recognize the symptoms of an STI
  5. Would not disclose the STI to her partner


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laurnthompson

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:2
Rationale:Cyclosporine is given to suppress rejection.It doesn't boost immunity, decrease pain,or improve circulation.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. The infection must be identified and cured, if possible. If not, supportive therapy is provided.
2. The client and her partner should be able to describe the infection, its method of transmission, its implications, and the therapy.
4. The client must be able to recognize the symptoms of an STI.


geoffrey

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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