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What is the primary reason why AIDS patients are at extreme risk for opportunistic infections?
What is the primary reason why AIDS patients are at extreme risk for opportunistic infections?
- Their immune system is compromised (correct)
- They are critically ill patients
- They have a high fever
- They have a history of diabetes
What is the primary cause of peritonitis?
What is the primary cause of peritonitis?
- Contamination of the peritoneal cavity by bacteria or irritating chemicals (correct)
- Elevation of WBC in the CBC
- Inflammation of the peritoneum
- Paralytic ileus
What is the primary focus for preventing Pressure Injuries?
What is the primary focus for preventing Pressure Injuries?
- Treating diabetes
- Monitoring CBC
- Administering antibiotics
- Patient education and plan of care (correct)
What is a common risk factor for Pressure Injuries?
What is a common risk factor for Pressure Injuries?
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What is the characteristic of Stage 1 Pressure Injuries?
What is the characteristic of Stage 1 Pressure Injuries?
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What is the characteristic of Stage 3 Pressure Injuries?
What is the characteristic of Stage 3 Pressure Injuries?
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What is the primary concern for patients with type 1 DM?
What is the primary concern for patients with type 1 DM?
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What is a characteristic of a stage 4 pressure ulcer?
What is a characteristic of a stage 4 pressure ulcer?
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What is a common symptom of uncontrolled type 2 DM?
What is a common symptom of uncontrolled type 2 DM?
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What is the primary goal of post-operative care?
What is the primary goal of post-operative care?
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What is the primary cause of hypernatremia?
What is the primary cause of hypernatremia?
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What is the treatment for hypernatremia?
What is the treatment for hypernatremia?
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