Fill in the blanks to explain why HIV is so devastating. Choose the best options from the word bank to guide you, but note that words may be used more than once and not all words will be used.Word Bank: T Plasma B Memory B AIDS Antibodies Cytotoxic Antigens Virulent Cancer Macrophage HIV is a virus that infects cells. As a result, cells cannot proliferate, and subsequently cannot shed to circulate in the bloodstream where they would bind to pathogens and facilitate their destruction. This means a person with advanced HIV is highly susceptible to infections. If a person’s cell count drops too low due to the infection, they are at risk of developing , a syndrome associated with HIV. Additionally, a person with HIV is at risk of developing because their T cells cannot destroy unhealthy somatic cells that are replicating and growing uncontrolled.
Mutation and natural selection are both random mechanisms of…
Mutation and natural selection are both random mechanisms of evolution because the alleles changing have nothing to do with the organism’s biological fitness in either case.
Histamine 1 receptor antagonist can cause urinary retention.
Histamine 1 receptor antagonist can cause urinary retention.
Ordered: Amoxicillin 800 mg by mouth twice daily for treatme…
Ordered: Amoxicillin 800 mg by mouth twice daily for treatment of acute otitis media. Available: 400 mg tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer for one dose?
What is the rationale for not administering Tetracycline to…
What is the rationale for not administering Tetracycline to children under the age of 8 years?
A client prescribed Codeine for a persistent, debilitating c…
A client prescribed Codeine for a persistent, debilitating cough tells the nurse, “I was sure that Codeine was a narcotic that people take for pain.” The nurse should cite what mechanism of action when describing this use of codeine?
A client with diabetes mellitus type 2 is preparing to begin…
A client with diabetes mellitus type 2 is preparing to begin corticosteroid treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. When teaching this client about the appropriate use of corticosteroids, the nurse should include what teaching point?
What effect is associated with a first-generation H1 recepto…
What effect is associated with a first-generation H1 receptor antagonist that helps relieve swelling and redness after experiencing an allergic reaction from touching poison ivy?
The nurse is performing the morning assessment on a client a…
The nurse is performing the morning assessment on a client admitted for a COPD exacerbation who has been receiving Budesonide/Formoterol (Symbicort) once daily. Upon assessment, the nurse notes a thick, white coating on the client’s tongue. What is the most likely diagnosis?
This is a pelvis. Which are the names of the labeled structu…
This is a pelvis. Which are the names of the labeled structures?