The nurse explains that transmission of HIV from the mother to the infant has been markedly decreased through the administration of__________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Antiretroviral therapy
With the use of antiretroviral therapy the transmission of HIV to the infant has been reduced from 25% to 8%.

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A) Forming a partner assessment B) Generating a holistic picture C) Asset mapping D) Core element diagramming

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You are reviewing published research studies on the number of smokers who are leading a sedentary lifestyle in preparation of conducting similar research

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Which drug classification do Maalox, Mylanta, and Gelusil belong?

A. histamine H2-receptor antagonists B. emetics C. antacids D. antiemetics

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