A patient who has tested positive for Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) arrives at the clinic with fever, nonproductive cough, fatigue and CD4 count is 185cells/mcl. As nurse how you will interpret these findings?

Everyday Science / Biology — Multiple-choice practice

ایک مریض جس نے انسانی امیونوڈفیسیسی وائرس (ایچ آئی وی) کے لئے مثبت تجربہ کیا ہے وہ بخار ، غیر پیداواری کھانسی ، تھکاوٹ اور سی ڈی 4 گنتی کے ساتھ کلینک میں پہنچتا ہے وہ 185 سیل/ایم سی ایل ہے۔ نرس کی حیثیت سے آپ ان نتائج کی ترجمانی کیسے کریں گے؟

  1. A. Patient is diagnosed with AIDS
  2. B. This is an expected finding that pt has tested positive for HIV
  3. C. None of these
  4. D. The patient is now in latent stage of HIV infection

Correct answer

Patient is diagnosed with AIDS

Explanation

Explanation A CD4 count below 200 cells/µL in an HIV-positive patient indicates progression to AIDS . Symptoms like fever, fatigue, and nonproductive cough reflect immunodeficiency and opportunistic infections.

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