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Chapter 20: Nursing Care of Patients with HIV disease and AIDS

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What causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)?

Exposure to bacterial infections

Exposure to HIV (correct)

Genetic conditions

Exposure to cytomegalovirus

What is the primary function of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

To diagnose infections

To protect against direct transmission of organisms (correct)

To enhance immunocompetence

To treat viral infections

Which of the following conditions is primarily associated with individuals who are immunocompromised due to AIDS?

Influenza

Pneumonia caused by *Streptococcus pneumoniae*

Common cold

Acute pneumonia caused by *Pneumocystis jiroveci* (correct)

What does an undetectable viral load indicate?

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What can species-specific herpesviruses cause in individuals with AIDS?

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HIV

A virus causing AIDS, a weakened immune system.

AIDS

A condition caused by HIV, suppressing the immune response.

Pneumocystis Pneumonia

Lung infection from a fungus, dangerous for those with weak immune systems

Undetectable Viral Load

HIV level too low to be detected accurately.

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PPE

Protective equipment for preventing infections.

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Chapter 20: Nursing Care of Patients with HIV disease and AIDS

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Questions and Answers

What causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)?

What is the primary function of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Which of the following conditions is primarily associated with individuals who are immunocompromised due to AIDS?

What does an undetectable viral load indicate?

What can species-specific herpesviruses cause in individuals with AIDS?

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HIV

AIDS

Pneumocystis Pneumonia

Undetectable Viral Load

PPE

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