HIV may be perinatally transmitted a. Only in the third ...

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HIV may be perinatally transmitted
 
  a. Only in the third trimester from the maternal circulation
  b. From the use of unsterile instruments
  c. Only through the ingestion of amniotic fluid
  d. Through the ingestion of breast milk from an infected mother

Question 2

What discharge information should the nurse give to the parents of a male adolescent who has been diagnosed with the Epstein-Barr virus?
 
  a. It is particularly important to protect the adolescent's head during physical
  activities.
  b. The teen will feel like himself and be back to his usual routines in a week.
  c. The treatment of the Epstein-Barr virus is prolonged bed rest, usually lasting
  several months.
  d. Fatigue may persist, and the adolescent may need to increase school activities
  gradually.

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Answer to Question 1

D
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A Transmission of HIV from the mother to the infant may occur transplacentally at
various gestational ages.
B This is highly unlikely as most health care facilities must meet sterility standards
for all instrumentation.
C Transmission of HIV may occur during birth from blood or secretions.
D Postnatal transmission of HIV through breastfeeding may occur.

Answer to Question 2

D
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A During the acute and recovery phases, activity restrictions, which include no
contact sports or roughhousing, are implemented to protect the child's enlarged
spleen from rupture.
B The recovery process from infectious mononucleosis is a slow and gradual one.
C Bed rest is indicated during the acute stage of the illness, usually lasting 2 to 4
weeks.
D The recovery period is often lengthy and fatigue may continue, necessitating a
gradual return to school activities.