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NU 246 (EXAM 3)-AIDS:STAGES OF HIV
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ASYMPT OMAT I C I NF E CT I ON I MME D I AT E LY AF T E R SE ROCONVE RSI ON
ST AGE A T AKE S PLACE -F LU LI KE SYMPT OMS: -NORMAL CD 4 COUNT =800 T O 1200 OR
1000 T O 1500 -LE VE L 1=CD COUNT 500 OR MORE
SYMPT OMAT I C BUT NOT WI T H AI D S -I ND I CAT OR COND I T I ON -LE VE L
ST AGE B
2=CD 4 COUNT 200-400
SYMPT OMAT I C WI T H AI D S I ND I CAT OR COND I T I ON -ST AGE 2 LAST S 2-3
ST AGE C
YE ARS -CD 4 CE LL COUNT I S BE LOW 200
WH E N ARE H I V ME D S ST ART E D AT T H E T I ME OF SE ROCONVE RSI ON WI T H OR WI T H OUT SYMPT OMS
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NU 246 (EXAM 3)-AIDS:STAGES OF HIV
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ACT I ON:PRE VE NT S RE VE RSE T RANSCRI PT ASE F ROM T RANSCRI BI NG VI RAL
RNA I NT O T H E D NA OF T H E H OST CE LL(AZ T F OUND I N T H E CNS-BLOOD
BRAI N) D OSE :LOWE ST I S 300 MG E VE RY D AY AD VE RSE
Z I D OVUD I NE -RE T ROVI R AZ T OR AD T E F F E CT :N/V,MYALGI AS,H .E .(D I SAPPE AR OVE R T I ME ) APLAST I C
ANE MI A,BMS,H E PAT OT OXI CI T Y ST OP T H E RAPY I F <500(NE UT OPE NI A)
PRE GNANCY:PRE VE NT S I N BABY BY 60% GI VE I V D URI NG LABOR,T H E N T XT
CH I LD ->C-SE C
ACT I ON:I NH I BI T S T H E E NZ YME RE VE RSE T RANSCRI PT ASE F ROM
WORKI NG -D OE S NOT CROSS BLD BRAI N BARRI E R
I ND I CAT I ONS:I NT OLE RANT T O AZ T D OSE :BY WT 5OO MG E VE RY D AY
D I D ANOSI NE -VI D E X D D I
AD VE RSE E F F E CT S:PE RI PH E RAL NE UROPAT H Y(NUMBNE SS,T I NGLI NG I N
H AND S) PANCRE AT I T I S(CH E CK SE RUMN AMYLASE ) S/S:ABD
PAI N,N/V,D I ARRH E A,F E VE R
ACT I ON:I NH I BI T S RE PLI CAT I ON OF H I V BY I NH I BI T I ON OF VI RAL D NA
Z ALCI T ABI NE -H I VI D ddc SYNT H E SI S -PE NE T RAT E S BLD BRAI N BARRI E R D OSE :75 MG E VE RY 8 H R
AD VE RSE E F F E CT S:PE RI PH E RAL NE UROPAT H Y, PANCRE AT I T I S
ACT I ON:I NH I BI T S T H E ACT I VI T Y OF H I V PROT E ASE AND PRE VE NT S
CLE AVAGE OF VI RAL PROT E I NS E SSE NT I AL F OR T H E MAT URAT I ON OF H I V
PROT E ASE I NH I BI T ORS SAQUI NAVI R ME SYLAT E -I NVI RASE
D OSE :T I D 600 MG AD VE RSE E F F E CT S:NAUSE A,D I ARRH E A,ABD
D I SCOMF ORT ,PANCYT OPE NI A
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NU 246 (EXAM 3)-AIDS:STAGES OF HIV
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o f-hiv-230879
ASYMPT OMAT I C I NF E CT I ON I MME D I AT E LY AF T E R SE ROCONVE RSI ON
ST AGE A T AKE S PLACE -F LU LI KE SYMPT OMS: -NORMAL CD 4 COUNT =800 T O 1200 OR
1000 T O 1500 -LE VE L 1=CD COUNT 500 OR MORE
SYMPT OMAT I C BUT NOT WI T H AI D S -I ND I CAT OR COND I T I ON -LE VE L
ST AGE B
2=CD 4 COUNT 200-400
SYMPT OMAT I C WI T H AI D S I ND I CAT OR COND I T I ON -ST AGE 2 LAST S 2-3
ST AGE C
YE ARS -CD 4 CE LL COUNT I S BE LOW 200
WH E N ARE H I V ME D S ST ART E D AT T H E T I ME OF SE ROCONVE RSI ON WI T H OR WI T H OUT SYMPT OMS
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, NU 246 (EXAM 3)-AIDS STAGES OF HIV.pdf 2026
NU 246 (EXAM 3)-AIDS:STAGES OF HIV
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/nu-246-exam-3-aidsstages-
o f-hiv-230879
ACT I ON:PRE VE NT S RE VE RSE T RANSCRI PT ASE F ROM T RANSCRI BI NG VI RAL
RNA I NT O T H E D NA OF T H E H OST CE LL(AZ T F OUND I N T H E CNS-BLOOD
BRAI N) D OSE :LOWE ST I S 300 MG E VE RY D AY AD VE RSE
Z I D OVUD I NE -RE T ROVI R AZ T OR AD T E F F E CT :N/V,MYALGI AS,H .E .(D I SAPPE AR OVE R T I ME ) APLAST I C
ANE MI A,BMS,H E PAT OT OXI CI T Y ST OP T H E RAPY I F <500(NE UT OPE NI A)
PRE GNANCY:PRE VE NT S I N BABY BY 60% GI VE I V D URI NG LABOR,T H E N T XT
CH I LD ->C-SE C
ACT I ON:I NH I BI T S T H E E NZ YME RE VE RSE T RANSCRI PT ASE F ROM
WORKI NG -D OE S NOT CROSS BLD BRAI N BARRI E R
I ND I CAT I ONS:I NT OLE RANT T O AZ T D OSE :BY WT 5OO MG E VE RY D AY
D I D ANOSI NE -VI D E X D D I
AD VE RSE E F F E CT S:PE RI PH E RAL NE UROPAT H Y(NUMBNE SS,T I NGLI NG I N
H AND S) PANCRE AT I T I S(CH E CK SE RUMN AMYLASE ) S/S:ABD
PAI N,N/V,D I ARRH E A,F E VE R
ACT I ON:I NH I BI T S RE PLI CAT I ON OF H I V BY I NH I BI T I ON OF VI RAL D NA
Z ALCI T ABI NE -H I VI D ddc SYNT H E SI S -PE NE T RAT E S BLD BRAI N BARRI E R D OSE :75 MG E VE RY 8 H R
AD VE RSE E F F E CT S:PE RI PH E RAL NE UROPAT H Y, PANCRE AT I T I S
ACT I ON:I NH I BI T S T H E ACT I VI T Y OF H I V PROT E ASE AND PRE VE NT S
CLE AVAGE OF VI RAL PROT E I NS E SSE NT I AL F OR T H E MAT URAT I ON OF H I V
PROT E ASE I NH I BI T ORS SAQUI NAVI R ME SYLAT E -I NVI RASE
D OSE :T I D 600 MG AD VE RSE E F F E CT S:NAUSE A,D I ARRH E A,ABD
D I SCOMF ORT ,PANCYT OPE NI A
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