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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Exercise 14
After teaching a patient with HIV infection about using antiretroviral drugs, the nurse recognizes that further teaching is needed when the patient says
A) "I should never skip doses of my medication, even if I develop side effects."
B) "If my viral load becomes undetectable, I will no longer be able to transmit HIV to others."
C) "I should not use any over-the-counter drugs without checking with my health care provider."
D) "If I develop a constant headache that is not relieved with aspirin or acetaminophen, I should report it within 24 hours."
Explanation
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B. An undetectable viral load in the blo...

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