A Nurse Is Developing a Plan of Care for a Client

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who was recently diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) .The client states,"I don't plan on giving up sex just because I am HIV positive." Based on this data,which nursing diagnosis is the priority for this client?

• A) Risk for Infection
• B) Death Anxiety
• C) Deficient Knowledge
• D) Social Isolation

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Definitions:

Immediate Environment

The immediate environment refers to the physical and social setting that directly surrounds an individual or entity, significantly influencing their behavior and well-being.

Core Components

Core components are the essential and fundamental elements or parts that make up a system, product, or concept.

Ethics Competency

The ability to understand, evaluate, and apply ethical principles and standards in decision-making processes.

Developmental Goals

Targets or objectives set for personal or professional growth, designed to enhance skills, knowledge, or competencies.