Reference no: EM133561907

Question: A patient is attending an HIV/AIDS clinic following an HIV test performed last month by the HCP. The patient initially presented to the HCP with oral thrush which was treated with oral nystatin. Since this infection is uncommon in adulthood, the HCP arranged for an HIV ELISA screening test followed by a western blot test to confirm the diagnosis. The patient has multiple risk factors for acquiring this viral infection including IV drug use, multiple sexual partners and not using condoms. The client recalls having a "bad cold and sore throat" around 3 years ago, but it resolved spontaneously without any treatment. Which CD4 count would be associated with a diagnosis of AIDS? Following a potential exposure to HIV, post-exposure prophylaxis should be started within... Following a potential exposure to HIV, post-exposure prophylaxis should be started within... 28 days 72 hours 6 months 7 days In which of the following patients would lopinavir/ritonavir be contraindicated? In which of the following patients would lopinavir/ritonavir be contraindicated? A patient with hypothyroidism. A patient with Crohn's disease A patient with kidney disease A patient with severe heart failure