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What is the main reason older pts. with AIDS need more care than their younger counterparts:
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Because older pts. have faster progression of disease
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pts. with AIDS having N/V should be encouraged to eat a ____-___, ___-___, soft or liquid diet rather than high fat large meals:
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low-fat
high-carbohydrate |
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diarrhea and malabsorption may improve when pts. avoid residue,___,___ and ____.
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lactose
fat caffeine |
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What can be added to soft irritating foods of pts. who have esophageal ulcerations? Why?
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*gravies,sauces and broth
*helps with swallowing |
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__-___ foods and liquids are recommended for pts. with a sore mouth
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room temperature
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viral load tests and T4 cell counts should be performed Q _ to _ months once it is determined that a person is HIV positive.
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2 to 3 months
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Will provide more related cards later
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possibley tommorrow
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