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AIDS (CLINICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS (fever, nonproductive cough, shortness…
AIDS
CLINICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
fever
nonproductive cough
shortness of breath
weight loss
night sweats
pneumocyctis pneumonia
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
candidiasis
coccidioidomycosis and valley fever
cytomegalovirus
herpes simplex
toxoplasmosis
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
infects CD4 helper T cells
progressive failure of immune system
leads to opportunistic infections
leads to cancer
RESPIRATORY MANAGEMENT
O2 therapy
bronchial hygiene
mechanical ventilation
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
chest xray
blood test
ETIOLOGY
HIV overtime leads to AIDS
Lisa Stevenson