Ch. 17 Patients w/ HIV Disease Flashcards
Drug Ending
-ide
-ine
CD4+ Normal Value
800-1000 mm3
HIV Class 0
Pt develops positive test result w/in 6 months after a negative test
CD4+ T-cell counts are usually in normal range and no AIDS-defining condition
HIV Class 1
Pt has CD4+ T-cell count >500 cells/mm3
No AIDS-defining illnesses present
HIV Class 2
Pt has CD4+ T-cell count btw 200 and 499 cells/mm3
No AIDS-defining illnesses are present
HIV Class 3
Pt has CD4+ T-cell count <200 cells/mm3
AIDS diagnosis
CDC Classification of AIDS-Defining Conditions
Candidiasis of bronchi, trachea, or lungs
Herpes simplex: chronic ulcers or bronchitis, pneumonitis, or esophagitis
Histoplasmosis, disseminated or extrapulmonary
Kaposi sarcoma
Lymphoma, Burkitt
Mycobacterium TB
Pneumocystis jiroveci PNA
PNA, recurrent
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Salmonella septicemia, recurrent
Wasting syndrome attributed to HIV
Safer Sexual Practices
Latex or polyurethane condom for genital and anal intercourse
Water-based lubricant w/ a latex condom
Condom or latex barrier (dental dam) over genitals or anus during oral-genital or oral-anal sexual contact
Latex gloves for finger or hand contact w/ vagina or rectum