A client is vigilant in her efforts to “take good care of herself” but is frustrated by her recent history of upper respiratory infections and influenza. What aspect of the client’s lifestyle may have a negative effect on immune response?

Which of the following symptoms are most likely to be specifically associated with testicular cancer?

A nurse is planning client education for a client being discharged home with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. The client has been prescribed hydroxychloroquine for treatment, so the nurse knows to teach the client to self-monitor for what adverse effect?

A patient is prescribed an adrenergic agonist for allergic rhinitis. The nurse includes what potential side effects when educating the patient about this medication? (select all that applies)

A client with severe environmental allergies is scheduled for an immunotherapy injection. What should be included in teaching the client about this treatment?

A client who has been receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) to manage infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has an undetectable viral load. How would the nurse explain this information to the client?

A 52-year-old male with AIDS is assigned to a nursing team that consist of one Registered Nurse and one Licensed Practical Nurse. The patient was admitted yesterday with wasting syndrome, immunodeficiency, and non-compliance of the prescribed medication regimen. Please organize the following tasks based on what can be delegated to the LPN.

A client is scheduled for a skin test. The client informs the nurse that they took acetaminophan 12 hours earlier today to alleviate a headache from sinus pressure. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement?

year-old woman was diagnosed with Raynaud phenomenon several years earlier and has sought care because of a progressive worsening of her symptoms. The client also states that many of her skin surfaces are “stiff, like the skin is being stretched from all directions.” The nurse should recognize the need for medical referral for the assessment of what health problem?

The nurse is performing a health history and physical assessment of a patient who has a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). What assessment finding is most consistent with the clinical presentation of RA?