PNUR 201: Medical Nursing 1 Exam - July 2020

Age (especially young children and elderly), weakened immune system, chronic health conditions, and exposure to infected individuals.

Rapid Influenza diagnostic tests, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests, viral culture, and serological tests.

Administer adequate hydration, manage symptoms with antipyretics, provide antiviral medications, and educate the patient on hygiene practices.

<p>Annual vaccination, hand hygiene, avoiding close contact with sick individuals, covering mouth and nose when sneezing, washing hands frequently, and staying home when ill.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>HIV/AIDS is a viral infection where HIV attacks the immune system, making the body vulnerable to infections and diseases; if untreated, it can lead to AIDS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fever, weight loss, fatigue, recurrent infections, and swollen lymph nodes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Encourage a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins to support the immune system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Provide education about the disease, encourage open communication, and offer resources for counseling and support groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deontological (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Philosophy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Veracity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Has a flexible scientific training (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidentiality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Factors increasing the chances of getting the flu (influenza).

Medical tests to confirm an influenza diagnosis.

Care strategies for a patient with influenza.

A complex disease caused by a virus, impacting the immune system, making a person vulnerable to infections.

Visible signs or symptoms of HIV/AIDS.

Providing adequate nutrition to maintain health and well-being in patients with HIV/AIDS.

Methods to avoid getting the flu.

A syndrome of illnesses caused by a virus that weakens the immune system, making a person prone to infections, potentially leading to death if treatment is not available.

An ethical theory focusing on duty and rules, regardless of consequences. Following the right rules or principles, even if it leads to bad outcomes.

An ethical theory focusing on the consequences of actions. The best action is the one that produces the most good or happiness for the most people.

The ethical principle requiring honesty and truthfulness. Nurses are obligated to be truthful with patients.

A field of study with a specific training and set of principles that shape the thinking and behavior of its members.

A systematic framework that helps to understand and evaluate moral conduct. It provides principles and guidelines for making ethical decisions.