Fun Facts
This type of cell indicates presence of HIV.
What are CD4 cells?
This is the nickname for NRTIs.
What is "nukes?"
Protease inhibitors have this ending.
What is -navir?
(darunavir, ritonavir, indinavir, nelfinavir)
Post-exposure prophylaxis needs to be started within __ hours of exposure.
What is 72 hours?
This type of immunity is produced in response to stimulation by an antigen or pathogen.
What is active immunity?
Replication and drug resistance are a result of which action?
What is non-adherence?
This class of medication inhibits enzyme need for viral replication.
What are nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors?
This type of inhibitor inhibits fusion of virus to healthy cell membranes.
What are fusion (entry) inhibitors?
PrEP stands for...
What is Pre-exposure Prophylaxis?
The tetanus vaccine is an example of this kind of vaccine that inactivates toxins.
What is a toxoid vaccine?
What is 95%?
This class of medication binds to the HIV reverse transcriptase enzyme to inhibit viral replication.
What are Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors?
This inhibitor, which ends in -gravir, limits replication and infection by interfering with integrase.
What are integrate strand transfer inhibitors?
This drug class prevents viral replication by blocking HIV receptor entry into immune cells.
What are CCRS Antagonists?
A key nursing intervention is to make sure this drug is available during vaccine administration.
What is epinephrine?
What is the brand name for the PrEP drug?
What is Truvada?
NRTIs typically have this ending.
What is -vudine?
(ziduvine, stavudine, lamivudine)
INSTIs need to be used with caution for patient's with this.
What are muscle problems?
CCRS Antagonists cause which side effects?
What are URT infection, hepatoxicity, abdominal pain, MSK symptoms?
The insertion of pathogen genetic material into another organism where antigen is produced in massive quantities is this kind of vaccine.
What is a recombinant subunit?
HIV is what kind of virus?
What is an RNA retrovirus?
Nightmares, euphoria, neuropathy, and liver failure are side effects of this class:
NNRTIs
This drug class can't be used for HIV-2. It is usually used in combo with other drugs for patients with limited treatment options.
What are fusion (entry) inhibitors?
PEP must be continued for how many weeks?
What is 4?
Aluminum salt, an additive that increases immune response to vaccines, is called ____
What is an adjuvant?