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Beneficence

Doing good/ right thing for pt

Non maleficence

Non harming

Fidelity

Keeping ones promise

Veracity

Completely truthful

Meds used to decrease resp secretions in death rattle

Hyoscyamine, scopolamine,atropine, glycopyrrolate

Innate / natural immunity

Rapid , nonspecific response, cytokines, macrophages,dendritic and natural killer cells, before antigen specific acquired immunity

Acquired / adaptive immunity

Cell mediated involving T cell, effector mechanism involving B cell maturation and antibodies. Active from persons own body, passive from mom through milk.

HIV asymptomatic

CDC cat A, more than 500 CD4

HIV symptomatic

CDC cat B, 200-499 CD4 count,

AIDS

CDC cat C, less than 200 CD4 lymphocytes, immune system significantly impaired

HAART

Highly active antiretroviral therapy, decisions based on CD4,HIV RNA(viral load) severity of symptoms, pr willingness

Pneumocystic jiroveci pneumonia PCP

Prior known carini, most common, treat w/ TMP-SMZ or pentamidine, prophylactic TMP-Smz

Aids

Other compilations mycobacterium avium complex, TB,

Oral candidiasis

Treat mycelex troches, nystatin, ketoconazole

Diarrhea rt hiv

Treat Octreotide acetate

Hiv / aids rx

Avir= protease Inhib/ integrase inhib, ine= reverse trans inhib, anti inflammatory sulfasalazine.

Small pox

Fever, fatigue, aches, rash tongue -face- arms/legs. Vaccine 10 year immunity, with in 3 days of exposure. Hydration, pain management, antipyretcs, abx for secondary infections.