Identify this patient health priorities

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A 55-year-old male who uses injection drugs and is HIV infected comes to the clinic where you work. He tells you that he has been experiencing night sweats, late afternoon fevers, cough, and weight loss.

a) Identify this patient's health priorities and state the next steps you will use to meet his identified needs and other health promotion needs.

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