AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Unit 12
Kaposis Sarcoma - ANS-this unusual skin cancer along with pneumocystis carinii were
the beginning of the HIV infection.
T - ANS-what cells does the HIV virus infected?
CD4, Lymphocytes - ANS-what are T cells
Oppotrunistic - ANS-by killing a large amount of T cells, the virus makes the individual
vunerable to __________ infections.
3, 6 - ANS-after initially infected with HIV, they experience flu-like symptoms in
_____-______ weeks.
HIV - ANS-modes of transmission for _________
- anal intercourse
- vaginal intercourse
- oral intercourse
- sharing needles for IV drug use
- contaminated needle sticks
- cuts from other contaminated sharp instruments
- contact of infected blood with:
- eye
- nose
- mouth
- skin
- babies may be infected
- before birth
- during birth
- through breast feeding
HIV - ANS-protection from _____
- use of PPE to limit any and all exposure to blood or bodily fluids
- proper handling of all sharp objects or instruments
- abstinence from all sexual activity
- universal precautions around all blood and body fluids
HIV - ANS-HAART is the prevention for _____
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