Exam 20: Nursing Care of Patients With Hiv Disease and Aids

The nurse is preparing to teach a group of patients about the pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV transmission. The nurse should plan to teach the group about which medication?

The nurse is reviewing the use of a condom to prevent the transmission of HIV with a young adult patient seeking testing for HIV. Which patient statement indicates an understanding of how to use a condom?

A health care worker is exposed to blood from a patient who has HIV. What action should the worker take after the exposure?

The nurse is caring for a patient with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. The nurse should plan to teach the patient about which medication?

While collecting admission data, the nurse suspects a patient with AIDS is experiencing an HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder. What observations did the nurse make to come to this conclusion? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is teaching a group of older adults about prevention of HIV. Which statement made by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching?