Most AIDS patients die within 5 years of the diagnosis.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
There is no cure, but with a regime known as HAART the process can be slowed by stopping viral replication and preventing advancement of the disease.
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____ mainly affect alcoholics and those with cirrhosis of the liver
A) Adhesions B) Esophageal varices C) Hemorrhoids D) Intussusception
A toddler seems to have a little "cold" and runny nose. At bedtime, he appears to be OK. A few hours later, parents awaken hearing a "tight" coughing sound
They recognize the child is not breathing well, so they rush to the emergency department. On arrival, the nurses suspect bronchial asthma based on which of the following assessment data? Select all that apply. A) Audible wheezing B) "Crowing sound with inspiration" C) Respiratory rate—44 with prolonged exhalation D) Coughing up blood-tinged sputum E) Sitting upright, leaning forward, and using accessory muscles to breathe
____________________ tissue transmits impulses that activate and control body functions.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
This only affects 4/100,000 people, it's autoimmune. They will be hypoglycemic, acidotic, hypotensive, and in women they will have less body hair due to decrease in cortisol.
a. Hirsutism b. Cushing's c. Addison's