Chapter 32 : HIV And Aids Related Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
What’s the medication for HIV?
A
Retroviral medication
2
Q
What’s the 4 stages of HIV infection?
A
Asymptotic infection
Early general symptoms
Moderate symptoms
Severe symptoms
3
Q
HIV is what?
A
Super resistant
4
Q
Do we still need to culture hiv?
A
Yes, look at the strands
5
Q
Do we take multiple drugs for HIV?
How often
A
Yes
Nearly 4x a day
6
Q
If a pregnant mom has HIV how can we prevent it to baby?
A
Taking retro viral
7
Q
if levels of HIV can’t be detected, what does that mean?
A
It’s still with you but it’s less likely to be spread
8
Q
Can mom breast feed baby if she has HIV?
A
Nope!!
9
Q
Needles stick prick?
What time medication?
And start medication when?
A
4 weeks
72 hours from the prick