What if diagnosis of hiv but stopped taking medication


Case study: A 25 year old male who has been HIV positive for 3 years is admitted for a dry cough and fever of 101.o degree. the client has fatigue, shortness of breath, a respiratory rate of 28, and pule oximeter of 90% on room air. breathing is slightly labored and her he has tight feeling in the chest when taking a deep breath. he has been on antiretroviral medications since his diagnosis of HIV but recently stopped taking the medication when he was laid off from his job. his symptoms did not improve with over the counter medications after 3 years. IV started in 0.9% normal saline infusing in the right arm at 75ml/hr. labs drawn. bronchoalveolar lavage test completed. the cytology report is pending.

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