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To detect human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), most laboratory tests focus on the:
 
  a. virus. c. CD4 counts.
  b. HIV antibodies. d. CD8 counts.

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Care management of a woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) most likely would include:
 
  a. Oral antiviral therapy.
  b. Bed rest in a semi-Fowler position.
  c. Antibiotic regimen continued until symptoms subside.
  d. Frequent pelvic examination to monitor the progress of healing.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The screening tool used to detect HIV is the enzyme immunoassay, which tests for the presence of antibodies to the virus. CD4 counts are associated with the incidence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in HIV-infected individuals.

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cANS: B
A woman with acute PID should be on bed rest in a semi-Fowler position. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are used. Antibiotics must be taken as prescribed, even if symptoms subside. Few pelvic examinations should be conducted during the acute phase of the disease.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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