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Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Follow up activities
Activity 1: Complete the following questions:
List three modes of transmission of HIV: (3 marks)
sexual Contact
blood trans Fusion before routine test.
Irans Planted Tissue. before routine test...
List five manifestations of HIV (5 marks)
Mya Lgia.
Fever.
diarrhea
nausea
headache
Infection can be prevented from patient with HIV by measures such as: (5 marks)
Safe sexby using Latex Condoms except ifto
have allergy with hold sharing. Sexual Fluids
Don't reuse Condoms Don't share needles razors
toothbrush, etc... Enviromental Control.
Hand Hygiene. PPE Soiled Patient Care equipment
Activity II: Choose the correct answer from the following:-
A widely used laboratory test that measures HIV-RNA levels and tracks the body's response to HIV infection is the:
a. CD4/CD8 ratio
b. ELA test
c*. Viral load test
d. Western blot
The most debilitating GIT condition found in most HIV patients is:
a. Anorexia
*b. Chronic diarrhea
c. Nausea
d. Vomiting
Abnormal laboratory findings seen in HIV patients is:
*a. Decreased CD4 and T cell count
b. Positive ELA test
c. P24 antigen
d. Positive ANA and RNA
What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?
a. HIV is a virus and AIDS is a bacterial disease
b. There is no difference between HIV and AIDS
*c. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS
d. AIDS is the causative agent of HIV
HIV can make the person very ill because,
a. HIV makes the person lose weight very suddenly
b. HIV increase the body's core temperature
*c. HIV attacks the immune system
d. HIV decrease the body's core temperature