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HIV & AIDS
Ariene PHAT 153/154
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nonmalefience | do no harm to others |
| Value System | determines responce |
| Antonomy | live life as you see fit |
| Ethic princi. | a code of conduct for a standard o care |
| INFORMED concent | patients provide |
| Benefience | do good |
| PDR | physicians Desk reference |
| HIV | Human Immuneodeficiency Virus |
| AIDS | Aquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| How long could conversion take? | 6 months to 20 yrs |
| What is an Elisa ? | A test that tests for the HIV Antibodies |
| What is the Western Blot? | A confirmatory test done only if there are 0 risk factors. |
| What has to happen to convert from HIV to Aids? | 1. Must be HIV positive2. CD-4 count of 200 or below3. PCP must be present 97%4. KS must be present |
| What is PCP? | (Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia)AIDS related pneumonia |
| What is KS ? | (Karposis Sarcoma)AIDS related Cancer |
| How do you know if you have AIDS? | It is diagnosed.And HIV is Contracted! |
| How long can HIV lay dormant? | 11 yrs |
| How is HIV transmitted? 4 ways | Blood , Semen , Vaginal secretions , and Breast MIlk |
| How is HIV transmitted? 7 ways | Sexual, Sharing needles, Maternal Child (Be4,during, & after incl. breast feeding), Blood trans., Donor Products, Job injury, and SHARING OF TOYS ! |
| What top 3 theories do people believe about how AIDS started? | Aliens, man havin sex w/chimp, and in a lab by the govn't . |