Hiv and tb Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR138 Exam 1 Latest Update Graded A+ -itis inflammation 4 types of infection Local: specific part of the body Systemic: spread and damage different parts of the body Acute: Appears suddenly Chronic: Occurs slowly, over a long period of time. 5 signs of inflammation heat, redness, swelling, pain, loss of function ABCDE asymmetry, border, color, diameter 6mm Evolving Active TB caused prednisone liver transplant HIV Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) CHildren/ADolescents ...

EMTs should wear high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) respirators when they are in contact with contact with patients who have which of the following? A. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) or AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) B. Tuberculosis (TB) C. Open Wounds D. Hepatitis B - correct answer B. Tuberculosis HEPA respirators are worn when in contact with patients airborne infections such as TB. HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis B are both blood-borne pathogens. Contaminants from open wo...

How might one define global health? Why study global health? Correct Answer-a. An area for study, research, and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in health for all people worldwide b. To appreciate: i. Some progress has been made ii. Challenges still remain iii. Diseases are not limited by national boundaries iv. There are disparities among groups v. The health-development link vi. Need for co-operation and collaboration within and between nation sta...

Portage Learning BIOD 171 Microbiology Lecture Exam Key 1-6 Exams 1. What are the two major types of nucleic acids and their roles? DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid RNA- Ribonucleic acid DNA- Cellular life has DNA and a role that DNA has is long-term storage of information, it holds the characteristics of living organisms. RNA- Is the carrier of information in form of amino acid sequence. It converts the information in the DNA and synthesizes proteins Tru...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

Advanced Patho HESI Questions and Answers Rated A+ The nurse hears short, high-pitched sounds just before the end of inspiration in the right and left lower lobes when auscultating a client's lungs. How should this finding be recorded? Fine crackles are short, high pitched sounds heard just before the end of inspiration that are the result of rapid equalization of pressure when collapsed alveoli or terminal bronchioles suddenly snap open. The nurse is assessing an older client and determines ...

CMAN 380 Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ goal of epidemiology` to improve health outcomes in a population rate number of events/populations at risk x 100,000 incidence number of new cases of an illness/injury that occurs within a specific time prevalence measures all of the existing cases at a given point in time prospective study establishes a causal association and a temporal relationship, all subjects are free of disease, data is collected over time retrospective study does NOT...

AANP review Questions and ANSWERS for 2022/2023 Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Correct Answer: "Sawtooth" P waves Definition of unstable angina. Correct Answer: Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Correct Answer: ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. Correct Answer: Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Correct Answer: β-blockers, digoxin, calcium cha...

HESI Case Study: HIV and TB - Questions & Answers The nurse admits Raymond to a private room at the end of the hall. According to hospital protocol, the nurse puts on a mask before starting the admission process. Raymond tells the nurse that his significant other is downstairs and that he would like for him to stay in the room w/ him. How should the nurse respond? He may stay, but he needs to wear a mask Raymond's significant other, Brandon, arrives. Raymond wants to know why a mask is necessa...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...