What should you do regarding Cindy Chen’s HIV-positive health status?
What should you do regarding Cindy Chen’s HIV-positive health
status?
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Answer: The HIV- positive patient requires at instant medication and treatment care plan. The HIV occurs when the Human immune virus attack the immune system of the patient. This causes the patient's body to become weak and unable to fight with the disease.
The patient becomes more prone to AIDs. The patient should be given teachings such as:
- Should avoid sexual contact
- Should be more conscious regarding health.
The combination of the drugs is given to the patient along with the patient teachings. Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors is given, Tenofovir alafenamide etc.
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