Bobby is a 25-year-old client with HIV infection who is experiencing weight loss and a loss of lean body mass. He currently weighs 160 pounds. The nurse suggests that his diet include at least _____ grams of protein per day.
a. 37
b. 58
c. 87
d. 165
Question 2
A patient with HIV is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of dehydration. The patient complains of chronic diarrhea. The nurse notes a 15-pound weight loss over a 4-week period. The most likely explanation for the patient's condition is:
a. AIDS enteropathy.
b. thrush.
c. herpes simplex virus.
d. lipodystrophy.
(A) Normal spongy bone. (B) Spongy bone with osteoporosis, which is characterized by a loss of bone
Glaucoma. (a) A buildup of pressure within the eye cavities, often caused by a blockage of vessels t
A client is having an endoscopy performed by a physician who views the upper gastrointestinal intern
When the exhaust is lean, the output of a zirconia oxygen sensor is below 450 mV.
Pregnant woman taking precautions to prevent a toxoplasmosis infection by (a) having someone else ...
Measuring the client’s blood pressure