Question 1

HIV transmission can occur through:

Accepted Answer

A)  exposure to blood. 
B)  insect bites. 
C)  sharing of school supplies. 
D)  toilets. 
A)  exposure to blood. 
B)  insect bites. 
C)  sharing of school supplies. 
D)  toilets.

Question 2

In comparison with HIV infection in adults,HIV infection in infants and children:

Accepted Answer

A)  has the same signs and symptoms. 
B)  has a shorter incubation period. 
C)  has a longer survival period. 
D)  is detected by using the same tests. 
A)  has the same signs and symptoms. 
B)  has a shorter incubation period. 
C)  has a longer survival period. 
D)  is detected by using the same tests.

Question 3

The case rate of new TB is highest among which ethnicity in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  African American 
B)  Native American 
C)  White American 
D)  Asian American 
A)  African American 
B)  Native American 
C)  White American 
D)  Asian American

Question 4

A person diagnosed with syphilis presents with signs and symptoms of rash,sore throat,and muscle and joint pain.Which of the following stages of syphilis is the client most likely experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Congenital 
B)  Primary 
C)  Secondary 
D)  Tertiary 
A)  Congenital 
B)  Primary 
C)  Secondary 
D)  Tertiary

Question 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is HIV positive.Which of the following roles of the nurse would be the most important for the nurse to implement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Advocate, lobbying for AIDS research 
B)  Counselor, discussing implications of future sexual activity 
C)  Role model, providing supportive care 
D)  Policy maker, addressing laws governing privacy rights of HIV-positive persons 
A)  Advocate, lobbying for AIDS research 
B)  Counselor, discussing implications of future sexual activity 
C)  Role model, providing supportive care 
D)  Policy maker, addressing laws governing privacy rights of HIV-positive persons

Question 6

A nurse is examining a child in the early stages of HIV infection.Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?

Accepted Answer

A)  Failure to thrive and developmental delays 
B)  Kaposi's sarcoma and developmental delays 
C)  Toxoplasmosis and oral candidiasis 
D)  Fatigue and shortness of breath 
A)  Failure to thrive and developmental delays 
B)  Kaposi's sarcoma and developmental delays 
C)  Toxoplasmosis and oral candidiasis 
D)  Fatigue and shortness of breath

Exam 14: Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks

HIV transmission can occur through:

In comparison with HIV infection in adults,HIV infection in infants and children:

The case rate of new TB is highest among which ethnicity in the United States?

A person diagnosed with syphilis presents with signs and symptoms of rash,sore throat,and muscle and joint pain.Which of the following stages of syphilis is the client most likely experiencing?

A nurse is caring for a client who is HIV positive.Which of the following roles of the nurse would be the most important for the nurse to implement?

A nurse is examining a child in the early stages of HIV infection.Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?

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