A 28 year-old male has a diagnosis of AIDS. The patient has had a two year history of AIDS. The most likely cognitive deficits include which of the following?
Cognitive changes may include confusion and disorientation.
Which of the following might be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for an epileptic client?
The epileptic client is at risk for injury due to the complications of seizure activity, such as possible head
trauma associated with a fall. The other choices are not related to the question.Reduction of Risk Potential
The ICU nurse caring for a client who has just been declared brain dead can expect to find evidence of the client's wishes regarding organ donation:
In most states, indication of organ donor status is found on the driver's license. Evidence in a last will and testament or in a safety deposit box is not readily accessible for decision-making if the need arises. Insurance cards do not contain such information. Another source might be the client's primary care physician's health record documentation.Coordinated Care
Which of the following microorganisms are considered normal body flora?
Of the choices given, only staphylococcus is considered a normal resident of the body.Safety and Infection
Control
The advanced directive in a client's chart is dated August 12, 1998.The client's daughter produces a Power of Attorney for Health Care, dated 2003, which contains different care direction(s). The nurse is supposed to:
The document dated 2003 supersedes the previous version and should be used as a basis for care direction.
Choices 1 and 2 are incorrect because the 1998 version is now outdated. Choice 4 is incorrect because the nurse can be held negligent for not responding to the 2003 document as directed.Coordinated Care
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