A home health nurse is assessing a client who has AIDS. Which of the following responses by the client indicates a risk for suicide?

The correct answer is Choice B because, don personal protective equipment. The nurse should protect herself first by putting on personal protective equipment to prevent contamination and further spread of the suspected bioterrorism agent.

Choice A is wrong because, report the client's condition to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is incorrect as this is not the primary role of the nurse, and the client's condition should be reported to the local public health department. Choice C is wrong because, disinfect contaminated areas of skin with isopropyl alcohol, is incorrect as this is not a recommended treatment for bioterrorism-related illnesses, and the nurse should avoid touching the client or any contaminated items. Choice D is wrong because, move the client to a quarantine area, is incorrect as the nurse should not move the client, but instead limit contact with the client and follow established infection control protocols.

The correct answer is Choice B because, "Determine the health concerns of the employees." Before planning a health fair, it is important to determine the health concerns of the employees in order to tailor the fair to meet their specific needs. Obtaining necessary supplies and equipment (Choice A is wrong because) and making a list of expected outcomes for the health fair (Choice D is wrong because) are important, but not the first priority. Marketing the health fair to the employees (Choice C is wrong because) can be done once the specific health concerns have been identified.

Choice A is wrong because: Obtaining necessary supplies and equipment is important, but not the first priority.

Choice C is wrong because Marketing the health fair to the employees can be done once the specific health concerns have been identified.

Choice D is wrong because: Making a list of expected outcomes for the health fair is important, but not the first priority.