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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has vitamin B12 deficiency. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to consume? Select all that apply.

Bananas

Eggs

Spinach

Carrots

Beef

Milk

Quinoa

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,E,F

A. Bananas are not a significant source of vitamin B12.

B. Eggs are a good source of vitamin B12 and should be included in the diet of someone with a deficiency.

C. Spinach contains folate but is not a reliable source of vitamin B12.

D. Carrots are not a source of vitamin B12.

E. Beef is an excellent source of vitamin B12 and should be consumed to help correct the deficiency.

F. Milk is a good source of vitamin B12 and can help increase intake for clients with a deficiency.

G. Quinoa does not contain vitamin B12 and should not be relied upon for addressing this deficiency.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Candidiasis, commonly known as thrush, is characterized by white lesions on the tongue and is a common opportunistic infection in clients with AIDS due to their compromised immune system.

B. Xerostomia refers to dry mouth and does not cause white lesions; it can occur in various conditions but is not an opportunistic infection.

C. Halitosis is bad breath and does not correlate with white lesions on the tongue; it can result from various causes but is not an infection.

D. Gingivitis involves inflammation of the gums and may present with red, swollen gums but does not typically cause white lesions on the tongue.

A. Fungal and bacterial infections B. Flu-like symptoms and night sweats C. Kaposi's sarcoma D. Pneumocystis lung infection

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Fungal and bacterial infections can occur later as the immune system becomes compromised, but they are not initial symptoms of HIV infection.

B. Flu-like symptoms and night sweats are common initial manifestations of acute HIV infection, often occurring within 2-4 weeks after exposure.

C. Kaposi's sarcoma is a type of cancer associated with advanced HIV/AIDS and not an initial symptom of infection.

D. Pneumocystis lung infection typically occurs later in the course of HIV disease when the immune system is severely weakened, not during the initial infection stage.

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