A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who has AIDS and a significantly decreased CD4-T-cell count. The nurse should recognize that the client is at risk for developing which of the following infectious oral conditions?

Halitosis.

Gingivitis.

Candidiasis.

Xerostomia.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

Choice A rationale:
Halitosis (bad breath) is not typically associated with a decreased CD4-T-cell count.
Choice B rationale:
Gingivitis (gum inflammation) is not directly related to a decreased CD4-T-cell count.
Choice C rationale:
Candidiasis (a fungal infection) is common in individuals with AIDS due to their weakened immune system.
Choice D rationale:
Xerostomia (dry mouth) is not typically associated with a decreased CD4-T-cell count.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Choice A rationale:
An increased WBC count with increased bands (immature neutrophils) indicates an acute infectious process. Normal range for WBC is 4,500-11,000/mm².
Choice B rationale:
A resolving inflammatory process would typically show a decreasing WBC count.
Choice C rationale:
An allergic reaction would typically show an increase in eosinophils, not neutrophils.
Choice D rationale:
Neutropenia is a decrease in neutrophils, not an increase.

A. seeing bright flashes of light and floaters. B. having a decreased ability to perceive colors. C. loss of central vision. D. having a loss of peripheral vision.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Choice A rationale:
Seeing bright flashes of light and floaters is typically associated with retinal detachment, not cataracts.
Choice B rationale:
Having a decreased ability to perceive colors is a common symptom of cataracts.
Choice C rationale:
Loss of central vision is typically associated with macular degeneration, not cataracts.
Choice D rationale:
Having a loss of peripheral vision is typically associated with glaucoma, not cataracts.

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