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The nurse should recommend that persons who have engaged in high-risk behavior be tested for HIV. The responsibilities of persons who are HIV infected include which of the follow-ing? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Have regular medical evaluations and follow-ups.
  2. Do not donate blood, plasma, body organs, or sperm.
  3. Inform health care providers about the HIV infection.
  4. Consider the risk of perinatal transmission and follow-up with contraceptive use.

Question 2

A prospective cohort study is also called:
 
  1. Longitudinal
  2. Historical
  3. Case-control
  4. Cross-sectional



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Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3, 4
A person who is infected with HIV should have regular medical evaluations and follow-ups, not donate blood, plasma, body organs, or sperm, inform health care providers about the HIV infec-tion, and consider the risk of perinatal transmission and follow-up with contraceptive use.

Answer to Question 2

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No. 2 is retrospective, No. 3 has participants enrolled who are cases or controls, and No. 4 pro-vides a snapshot or cross section of a population group.



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