which of the following statements made by a client diagnosed with human immunodefiency virus hiv would require further teaching
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. Which of the following statements made by a client diagnosed with human immunodefiency virus (HIV) would require further teaching?

Correct answer: D

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2. The nurse is caring for a client who develops compartment syndrome from a severely fractured arm. The client asks how this can happen. What is the best response by the nurse?

Correct answer: C

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3. A nurse is caring for a client who is post-operative following an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of a femur fracture. What is NOT included in the evaluation of the neurovascular status of the client's affected extremity?

Correct answer: D

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4. The client moves both crutches forward, with weight on the unaffected leg, and then moves the unaffected leg forward, shifting weight onto it. Which of the following gaits is being utilized?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B, Three-point gait. In a three-point gait, one leg is non-weight bearing, as described in the scenario where the client shifts weight onto the unaffected leg. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect. A two-point gait involves partial weight-bearing on both legs, a four-point gait involves weight-bearing on both legs, and 'Unaffected gait' is not a recognized term in gait patterns.

5. Antibodies are passed from mother to fetus through the placenta. What is this type of immunity called?

Correct answer: B

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