A client with AIDS is exhibiting shortness of breath, cough, and fever. The nurse most likely would suspect infection with which of the following?

A client with AIDS is exhibiting shortness of breath, cough, and fever. The nurse most likely would suspect infection with which of the following?

A client with AIDS is exhibiting shortness of breath, cough, and fever. The nurse most likely would suspect infection with which of the following?


a) Pneumocystis jiroveci

b) Cytomegalovirus

c) Mycobacterium avium complex

d) Legionella



Answer: Pneumocystis jiroveci