The nurse is teaching a postmenopausal client about the risk of acquiring HIV infection.The client states,"I'm an old woman! I cannot possibly get HIV." What is the nurse's best response?
A) "Your vaginal walls become thicker after menopause, which increases your risk."
B) "Women in your age-group are the fastest growing population of AIDS clients today."
C) "Hormonal fluctuations after menopause make it harder to fight off infection."
D) "You might be right. How often do you engage in sexual activities?"
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: Which action by the nurse is most
Q2: A client with AIDS has been admitted
Q3: The nurse is caring for a young
Q4: The nurse is teaching a client who
Q6: The nurse is teaching a client how
Q7: The nurse is caring for a newly
Q8: A client who is positive for HIV
Q9: The nurse is caring for a client
Q10: The nurse is working with a client
Q11: An HIV-positive client verbalizes concerns about the
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents