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A patient is HIV+ and wants to know how this will affect her pregnancy and baby. What should be included in the response to this patient? (Select all that apply).

“The baby might be born with a positive HIV test but this may convert to negative by 6 months of age.”

"Your baby will be treated with prophylactic medications after it is born.”

“To decrease the chances of your baby acquiring HIV you need to take your antiretrovirals as prescribed.”

“All HIV+ patients should not breast feed their infants,"

"You will be given antibiotics when you are in labor to help protect the baby."

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,C,D

A. Newborns may initially test positive for HIV due to maternal antibodies but can seroconvert by 6 months.

B. Prophylactic medications reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission.

C. Adherence to antiretroviral therapy significantly decreases transmission risk.

D. Avoiding breastfeeding is recommended to prevent postnatal transmission.

E. Antibiotics are not typically used to prevent HIV transmission during labor.

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Correct Answer is ["1"]

Explanation

The fetal heart rate is within normal ranges between 110 to 160 beats/minute. It also shows moderate variability with the amplitude ranging between 6 to 25 bmp. Both late and variable decelerations are absent. Therefore, based on the above findings this is a category 1 tracing.

A. Monitor oxygen saturation. B. Begin droplet precautions. C. Inspect the epiglottis. D. Obtain a throat culture. E. Initiate IV access.

Correct Answer is ["A","B","E"]

Explanation

A. Monitoring oxygen saturation is important to assess respiratory status, as epiglottitis can cause airway obstruction.

B. Droplet precautions are required for Haemophilus influenzae type B to prevent transmission.

C. Inspecting the epiglottis is contraindicated as it can trigger airway spasm and worsen obstruction.

D. A throat culture is not appropriate in a child with suspected epiglottitis due to the risk of airway obstruction. The diagnosis is typically confirmed through other methods, such as imaging.

E. IV access should be established to provide fluids and medications, especially if the child requires emergency interventions.

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A patient is HIV+ and wants to know how this will affect her pregnancy and baby. What should be included in the response to this patient? (Select all that apply).

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This is a category _______ (answer numerically i.e 1, 2, 3, 4 etc.).

Correct Answer is ["1"]

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A nurse is caring for a child who has epiglottitis due to an infection with Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer is ["A","B","E"]

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