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charchew

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Describe protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) and the prognosis when experienced by an AIDS client.

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Which of the following is NOT a core principle of motivational interviewing?
 A) expressing empathy
  B) rolling with resistance
  C) mandating progress
  D) developing discrepancy


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

This is referred to as HIV wasting syndrome. Infections and other physical problems increase the metabolic rate and the nutrient and calorie needs. In addition, the appetite and the body's ability to absorb nutrients are decreased. Hypoalbuminemia and weight loss occur. The insufficient amounts of protein and calories damage the immune system and death soon follows.

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