NUR 265
EXAM
6.53
4 REVIEW
Spring 2024
,HIV
• Opportunistic infections include TB
• What is different about testing for TB when
the patient is HIV positive?
• How do you protect yourself and other
patients if the patient living with HIV is
suspected to have TB?
• What transmission-based precautions are
appropriate for TB?
• See page 332
7/1/20XX Pitch deck title
,HIV, CONTINUED
What precautions do we use What is included in the care plan
when caring for HIV+ patients? for PJ pneumonia?
• Drink 2-3 liters of fluid every day
• Nurse should auscultate breath
sounds at least every shift
• Patient should be offered food
What PPE does this require? high in calories
What is PJ pneumonia?
7/1/20XX Pitch deck title
, HIV+ PATIENTS: HOW
PREVENT INFECTION?
• Clean your toothbrush at least weekly
either running it through the dishwashe
rinsing it in liquid laundry bleach (and t
rinsing out the bleach with hot running
• Do not drink water that has been stand
longer than one hour.
• Do not eat unwashed fruit and vegetab
• Call your provider for a fever greater tha
degrees Fahrenheit
7/1/20XX Pitch deck title
EXAM
6.53
4 REVIEW
Spring 2024
,HIV
• Opportunistic infections include TB
• What is different about testing for TB when
the patient is HIV positive?
• How do you protect yourself and other
patients if the patient living with HIV is
suspected to have TB?
• What transmission-based precautions are
appropriate for TB?
• See page 332
7/1/20XX Pitch deck title
,HIV, CONTINUED
What precautions do we use What is included in the care plan
when caring for HIV+ patients? for PJ pneumonia?
• Drink 2-3 liters of fluid every day
• Nurse should auscultate breath
sounds at least every shift
• Patient should be offered food
What PPE does this require? high in calories
What is PJ pneumonia?
7/1/20XX Pitch deck title
, HIV+ PATIENTS: HOW
PREVENT INFECTION?
• Clean your toothbrush at least weekly
either running it through the dishwashe
rinsing it in liquid laundry bleach (and t
rinsing out the bleach with hot running
• Do not drink water that has been stand
longer than one hour.
• Do not eat unwashed fruit and vegetab
• Call your provider for a fever greater tha
degrees Fahrenheit
7/1/20XX Pitch deck title
