Across
- 3. Used to fight retroviruses such as HIV infection
- 4. Delayed progression to _____ (evaluation)
- 5. This medication can cure HIV (true or false)
- 7. Assess for opportunistic infections such as
- 8. common side effect-low level of granulocytes in the blood, lowers ability to resist infection
- 10. You must take this drug ___________
Down
- 1. Decreased ____________ in patients with HIV
- 2. Retrovir
- 6. buildup of lactic acid, may also be cause of nausea and weakness side effects
- 7. Can cause this side effect, monitor amylase, lipase, and triglycerides (elevated may signal this)
- 9. Monitor CBC, viral load, and lactic acid for this medication