30 Questions
What is the goal of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV treatment?
Improve survival rates
When promoting adherence in an HIV-positive individual receiving HAART, what should be initially assessed?
The woman's beliefs and education
Which group would the nurse identify as an emerging risk group for HIV infection when teaching a community group about HIV?
New healthcare workers
How can adolescents be primarily exposed to HIV according to the teaching provided by the nurse?
Unprotected sex
Which area is most crucial to assess initially to address compliance issues in an HIV-positive individual on HAART?
Support system
What aspect of HIV treatment does HAART specifically aim to improve?
Long-term survival
What is the priority nursing diagnosis for the client who had a cesarean birth 3 days ago?
Fatigue related to effects of surgery and caretaking activities
What is the safest aspect for the client mentioned in the text?
Having a midwife present
What level of pain is the client experiencing after a cesarean birth?
8 on a scale of 1 to 10
What is the client primarily complaining about along with pain?
Lack of appetite
When caring for childbearing families from different cultures, what should be done first?
Learn as much as possible about that culture
What is a key role of the midwife mentioned in the text?
Training to resolve emergencies
What is the most appropriate nursing intervention for a woman who has undergone a right modified-radical mastectomy?
Encourage her to turn, cough, and deep breathe at frequent intervals
In the preoperative plan of care for a client scheduled for a mastectomy, what would be the priority nursing diagnosis?
Disturbed body image
What should a 42-year-old woman expect when undergoing a mammogram?
Each breast will be firmly compressed between two plates
Which action should be avoided by a woman awaiting a mammogram?
Applying deodorant before the test
What is a common recommendation before a mammogram procedure?
Drinking plenty of water before the test
What is crucial for a woman preparing for a mastectomy?
Understanding postoperative exercises and arm care
What is the most common bacterial STI in the United States?
Chlamydia
What volume of postvoid residual urine would lead the nurse to suspect the need for further testing?
120 mL
What factor would a nurse expect to include as a possible precipitating factor for a recurrent outbreak of genital herpes?
Use of corticosteroids
Which lifestyle measure mentioned to a woman with pelvic organ prolapse would indicate the need for additional teaching?
Taking up jogging for exercise
What is identified as a major cause of genital fistulas according to successful teaching to students?
Female genital cutting
Which statement is true regarding sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
STIs can affect anyone if exposed to the infectious organism.
What are possible risk factors for chlamydia and gonorrhea?
Multiple sexual partners
In a female client receiving treatment for a Bartholin's cyst, what indicates the need for a follow-up appointment?
Securing the plastic tubing in place for drainage
Which activity should be avoided to prevent recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes?
Using corticosteroids
What dietary/lifestyle measure needs to be corrected regarding pelvic organ prolapse?
Using a girdle for muscle support
Which postvoid residual urine volume is considered normal and doesn't raise concerns?
50 mL
What can contribute to the spread of STIs?
Lack of safe sex practices
Test your knowledge on conducting a postpartum home visit assessment for a client who had a cesarean birth. Evaluate the client's pain level, physical well-being, and support system in this scenario.
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