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NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL FINAL EXAM 2024- 2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES A nurse is working with a patient who was diagnosed with HIV several months earlier. The nurse should recognize that a patient with HIV is considered to have AIDS at the point whe...

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NUR 1211 MEDICAL SURGICAL FINAL EXAM 2024-
2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES



A nurse is working with a patient who was diagnosed with HIV several months earlier.

The nurse should recognize that a patient with HIV is considered to have AIDS at the

point when the CD4+ T-lymphocyte cell count drops below what threshold?

A) 75 cells/mm3 of blood

B) 200 cells/mm3 of blood

C) 325 cells/mm3 of blood

D) 450 cells/mm3 of blood - Answer✔️✔️-B) 200 cells/mm3 of blood



When CD4+ T-cell levels drop below 200 cells/mm3 of blood, the person is said to have

AIDS.

A nurse is planning a patients care and is relating it to normal immune response. During

what stage of the immune response should the nurse know that antibodies or cytotoxic

T cells combine and destroy the invading microbes?



A) Recognition stage

B) Proliferation stage

C) Response stage

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D) Effector stage - Answer✔️✔️-D) Effector stage



In the effector stage, either the antibody of the humoral response or the cytotoxic (killer)

T cell of the cellular response reaches and couples with the antigen on the surface of

the foreign invader.

A nurse is planning the assessment of a patient who is exhibiting signs and symptoms

of an autoimmune disorder. The nurse should be aware that the incidence and

prevalence of autoimmune diseases is known to be higher among what group?



A) Young adults

B) Native Americans

C) Women

D) Hispanics - Answer✔️✔️-C) Women



Many autoimmune diseases have a higher incidence in females than in males, a

phenomenon believed to be correlated with sex hormones.

Middle-aged adults are part of an age group that is known to be interested in health and

health promotion, and the nurse is planning health promotion activities accordingly. To

what suggestions do members of this age group usually respond with enthusiasm?

Select all that apply.



A) How lifestyle practices can improve health

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B) How to eat healthier



C) How exercise can improve your life



D) Strategies for adhering to prescribed therapy



E) Exercise for the aging - Answer✔️✔️-A) How lifestyle practices can improve health



B) How to eat healthier



C) How exercise can improve your life



Young and middle-aged adults represent an age group that not only expresses an

interest in health and health promotion but also responds enthusiastically to suggestions

that show how lifestyle practices can improve health; these lifestyle practices include

nutrition and exercise. Middle-aged adults may not respond positively to teaching aimed

at the aging. Adherence is not noted to be a desired focus in this age group.

A nurse has been working with Mrs. Griffin, a 71-year-old patient whose poorly

controlled type 1 diabetes has led to numerous health problems. Over the past several

years Mrs. Griffin has had several admissions to the hospital medical unit, and the

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nurse has often carried out health promotion interventions. Who is ultimately

responsible for maintaining and promoting Mrs. Griffins health?



A) The medical nurse



B) The community health nurse who has also worked with Mrs. Griffin



C) Mrs. Griffins primary care provider



D) Mrs. Griffin - Answer✔️✔️-D) Mrs. Griffin



American society places a great importance on health and the responsibility that each of

us has to maintain and promote our own health. Therefore, the other options are

incorrect.

An elderly female patient has come to the clinic for a scheduled follow-up appointment.

The nurse learns from the patients daughter that the patient is not following the

instructions she received upon discharge from the hospital last month. What is the most

likely factor causing the patient not to adhere to her therapeutic regimen?



A) Ethnic background of health care provider



B) Costs of the prescribed regimen

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