which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency virus hiv does not requires further teaching

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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. Which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) does NOT requires further teaching?

A. I can spread this through contact with surfaces, so I need to wear gloves in public.'
B. Because I have HIV, that means I'm an AIDS patient'
C. I need to ensure that I place my needles in a proper needle disposal container.'
D. I can still have unprotected intercourse with my partner since he does not have HIV.'

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

2. What is a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system?

A. Pressure injury
B. Contractures
C. Glucose intolerance
D. Incontinence

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Contractures are a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system.

3. What is not a potential complication of RA?

A. Paresthesia's
B. Fibromyalgia
C. Joint deformity
D. Dry eyes

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

4. A client has cellulitis on his left arm. What statement by the client indicates understanding of symptom management?

A. "I can use tight bandages on my arm."?
B. "I should not apply heat to my arm."?
C. "I can use a warm, moist towel on my arm."?
D. "I should use a cold, dry source on my arm."?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

5. Why is a client with osteoporosis prone to fractures?

A. The client has bone spurs that lead to fractures
B. The client has increased bone density
C. The client has porous bones
D. The client is not prone to fractures

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C. Osteoporosis is characterized by porous, weak bones due to decreased bone density. This porous nature of bones in osteoporosis makes them more prone to fractures. Choice A is incorrect because bone spurs do not lead to fractures in osteoporosis; they are bony outgrowths unrelated to osteoporosis. Choice B is incorrect as osteoporosis is associated with decreased, not increased, bone density. Choice D is incorrect as individuals with osteoporosis are indeed prone to fractures due to weakened bones.