Micro Haem Hockey Q's Flashcards
1
Q
What are the signs of sepsis?
A
Shivering
Extreme pain
Pale
Sleepy
I feel like death
SOB
2
Q
What is the bufalo sepsis intervention tool?
A
Blood cultures
Urine output
Fluid resuscitation
Antibiotics IV
Lactate measurement
Oxygen - correct hypoxia
3
Q
How is HIV transmitted?
A
Sexual
Blood
MTCT
4
Q
What are the HIV markers in the blood?
A
Viral load
CD4 T lymph
5
Q
What is the treament for HIV?
A
ARVs (3 drug combination HAART)
6
Q
What is AIDS defined as?
A
CD4 cell count <200 cells/mL
