week 6/7 (3) Flashcards
how does HIV enter
via CD4 receptors on cells
3 effects on t helper cells
direct viral killing
apoptosis of bystander
CD8 killing of infected CD4
at what level of CD 4 is there a risk of oppertunistic infections
less than 200
5 HIV clinical stages
- primary infection
- actue - CD 4 decreased and increased viral load
- clinical latency - lymphadenopathy
- constitutional cease
- oppetunicisc
how does HIV go into cells to relocate
comes into cells and binds to CD4
reverse transcibes itself
integrated into nucleus through integrate
3 main HIV tests
p24/HIV antibody - 4 week window
confirmatory test - assay
point of care testing
differentials of primary HIV
infectious mono
secondary pyshpillis
drug rash
normal CD4
400-16000
treatment of HIV
HAART
2 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors plus 1 other class
integrase, portase, non nucleoside reverse inhibits
ART 4 short term and 4 long term
rash, renal, hypersinciitvy, hepatic
hepatic, lipid, bone, Renal
2 HAART interactions
PPI / statins
PEP
within 72 hours for 28 days
PrEP
renal and bone
severe sepsis
sepsis + organ + hypoperfusion + hypotension
septic shock
sepsis with refractory hypotension