HIV/AIDS Can Be Transmitted from the Mother to the Child

question 17

Multiple Choice

HIV/AIDS can be transmitted from the mother to the child __________.

• A)during prenatal development, birth, or through breast milk
• B)through casual skin-to-skin contact such as hugs and kisses
• C)via bacterial infections during times of illness while pregnant
• D)through HIV bacteria being transmitted via contaminated environmental objects

Identify and understand different types of crises (situational, maturational, etc.)

Understand crisis intervention strategies and their application in nursing practice.

Assess the emotional and psychological state of individuals in crisis.

Understand the role and techniques of the nurse during an initial interview with a patient in crisis.

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Definitions:

Protein Transporters

Proteins that aid in moving substances across cell membranes.

Renal Clearance

A measure of the rate at which the kidneys remove a substance from the blood, reflecting kidney function.

Net Filtration Pressure

The difference in pressure that drives fluid movement across capillary walls, influenced by hydrostatic and oncotic pressures.

Urea Concentration

A measure of the amount of urea, a waste product formed from the breakdown of proteins, present in the blood or urine.