Discipline: Nursing

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  AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) The patient, a 30-year-old homosexual man, complained of unexplained weight loss, chronic diarrhea, and respiratory congestion during the past 6 months. Physical examination revealed right-sided pneumonitis. The following studies were performed: Studies Results Complete blood cell count (CBC), p. 174 Hemoglobin (Hgb), p. 259 12 g/dL (normal: 14-18 g/dL) Hematocrit […]

case studycase study

  AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) The patient, a 30-year-old homosexual man, complained of unexplained weight loss, chronic diarrhea, and respiratory congestion during the past 6 months. Physical examination revealed right-sided pneumonitis. The following studies were performed: Studies Results Complete blood cell count (CBC), p. 174 Hemoglobin (Hgb), p. 259 12 g/dL (normal: 14-18 g/dL) Hematocrit […]