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Stage 3: EJR - Infectious diseases > HIV > Flashcards

HIV Flashcards

1
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Respiratory AIDS defining illnesses

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  • TB

- Pneumocystis pneumonia

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Neuro AIDS defining illnesses

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  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Primary cerebral lymphoma
  • Cryptococcal meningitis
  • Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
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Derm AIDS defining illnesses

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Karposi’s sarcoma

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Cancer AIDS defining illnesses

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  • Karposi’s sarcoma
  • Non-Hodgkins lymphoma
  • Cervical cancer
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Opthamology AIDS defining illnesses

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CMV retinitis

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ENT conditions that might suggest (but not define) AIDS

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  • lymphadenopathy (unknown cause)
  • chronic parotitis
  • lymphoepithelial parotid cysts
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Gynae conditions that might suggest (but not define) AIDS

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  • vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia

- cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (Grade 2 or higher)

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GI conditions that might suggest (but not define) AIDS

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  • oral thrush
  • oral hairy leukoplakia
  • Hep B or C
  • salmonella, shigella, campylobacter
  • Chronic diarrhoea/ unintended weight loss
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Respi conditions that might suggest (but not define) AIDS

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  • bacterial pneumonia

- aspergillosus

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Derm conditions that might suggest (but not define) AIDS

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  • seborrhoice dermatitis (recurrent)
  • psoriasis (recurrent)
  • HZV infection (recurrent)
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Which virus causes Karposi’s sarcoma

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Herpes human virus 8

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Symptoms of seroconversion (primary HIV infection)

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  • Fever
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Rash
  • Pharyngitis
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3 types of drugs given in HAART

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2 NRTIs + 1 other agent

NRTI = NucleoSide analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor

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3 Types of reverse-transcriptase inhibitors

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  • Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI)
  • Nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
  • Nucleotide analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NtRTIs)
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3 main viral enzymes that HIV drugs can work on

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  1. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors
  2. Protease inhibitors
  3. Integrase inhibitors
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3 main viral enzymes that HIV drugs can work on

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  1. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors
  2. Protease inhibitors
  3. Integrase inhibitors

Other: anti-CD4 drug attaches to bit of virus to prevent it attaching to cell

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Which receptors allow HIV to enter the cell

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  • CD4 receptor

- Chemokine co-receptor

18
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Molecular makeup of an HIV virus

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double stranded RNA

19
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When is HIV screening routine

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  • blood donors
  • dialysis patients
  • organ donors and receipients
20
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HIV screening should be offered to those diagnosed with the following 4 conditions

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  1. TB
  2. Hep B
  3. Hep C
  4. Lymphoma
21
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When should HIV be screened for in general medical admissions

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If prevalence in local population exceeds 2 in 1000 people

Stage 3: EJR - Infectious diseases (16 decks)

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