AntiViral Flashcards
1
Q
Oral herpes
A
HSV-1
2
Q
Genital Herpes
A
HSV-2
3
Q
Opportunistic infections patients require
A
long term prophylaxis
4
Q
Kaposi’s sarcoma
A
HHV-8
HIV
5
Q
Shingles (HHV-3 or VZV) use antiviral within
A
72 hours
immediately
6
Q
Drugs to treat shingles (HHV-3)
A
AcycloVIR
7
Q
Hep B is transferred thru
A
bodily fluids & blood
8
Q
Hep B drugs
A
Lamivudine
Tenofovir
Telbivudine
Alfa-interefron
9
Q
What can lead to development of Hep C
A
Alcoholic disease
10
Q
HIV wasting syndrome
A
Major weight loss
Chronic diarrhea
Chronic fever
11
Q
Prevents retrovirus
A
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
12
Q
how do we know med is working?
A
checking viral load