Infection- 6 questions DONE Flashcards
Client education to prevent of HIV transmission
Transmitted through contact w/ infected blood, semen, vaginal secretions, and breast milk
Sexual Transmission
Unprotected sex w/ a person w/ a high HIV viral load
Contact w/ Blood and Blood Products
Sharing needles, syringes, straws, and other equipment contaminated with HIV or other blood borne organisms
*Perinatal Transmission
Mother to child during pregnancy, delivery, or breastfeeding
Developing an individual teaching plan for a client with a client taking antiretroviral therapy
Utilize universal precautions consistently
Administer ART as prescribed and on time
Provide nutritionally dense foods and small, frequent meals
Provide emotional support
Provide education on prevention techniques and methods (PrEP, using protective barriers, limiting the
number of sexual partners)
Caring for a client with COVID-19
Diagnostic Tests (
RT-PCR (gold standard)
Fluids, Remdesivir IV, Airway support
Droplet Precaution