A Client with AIDS Asks the Nurse Why He Must

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client with AIDS asks the nurse why he must take so many prescriptions. Which response should the nurse provide the client?

• A) "To decrease the possibility of the virus developing resistance to the medications."
• B) "Research has shown single medications to be ineffective."
• C) "Because the earlier we start multiple medications, the better the outcome."
• D) "To provide you with the most effective treatment for your illness."

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