NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129 UBW: 136 (3 months ago) CD4: 451 cells/L Alb: 2.9 mg/dL NP has decided to continue visiting the registered dietitian in order to stay nutritionally stable. Which of the following will the registered dietitian use when NP returns to measure her muscle status?
a. albumin
b. BIA
c. CD4+ count
d. TSF
Q. 2NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129 UBW: 136 (3 months ago) CD4: 451 cells/L Alb: 2.9 mg/dL Given NP's laboratory data, what clinical category is she in?
a. Category A
b. Category B
c. Category C
d. Category N
Q. 3NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129 UBW: 136 (3 months ago) CD4: 451 cells/L Alb: 2.9 mg/dL Given NP's laboratory data, what cell count category is she in?
a. Category 1
b. Category 2
c. Category 3
d. unable to tell
Q. 4NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129 UBW: 136 (3 months ago) CD4: 451 cells/L Alb: 2.9 mg/dL How much body weight loss has NP experienced?
a. 5.1
b. 16.1
c. 3.4
d. 10.8
Q. 5NP is a 30 yo F who was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago after exposure to the virus as a result of sharing needles. She has come to an outpatient clinic to get her medications and is now being visited by a registered dietitian. She reports that a physician diagnosed her with listeriosis three months ago and prescribed anti-diarrheal medication. HT: 5'2 WT: 129 UBW: 136 (3 months ago) CD4: 451 cells/L Alb: 2.9 mg/dL What is NP's UBW?
a. 89
b. 95
c. 110
d. 117
Q. 6TW is a 45 yo M who presents to the hospital with candidiasis, malaise, and diarrhea. He reports that he finally came into the hospital because he has had diarrhea for over 4 weeks and is just sick and tired.. He cannot eat very much because of the sores in my mouth.. He doesn't know how much weight he has lost in total but it has been at least 30 since he was at the outpatient clinic last year. HT: 6'0 WT: 156 All of the following are potential treatments for the above except:
a. chromium.
b. oxandrolone.
c. megestrol acetate.
d. growth hormone.
Q. 7TW is a 45 yo M who presents to the hospital with candidiasis, malaise, and diarrhea. He reports that he finally came into the hospital because he has had diarrhea for over 4 weeks and is just sick and tired.. He cannot eat very much because of the sores in my mouth.. He doesn't know how much weight he has lost in total but it has been at least 30 since he was at the outpatient clinic last year. HT: 6'0 WT: 156 The registered dietitian completes his/her assessment on TW. It can also be determined that TW has:
a. non-compliance with taking prescribed medications.
b. severe diarrhea.
c. AIDS-related wasting syndrome.
d. lipodystrophy syndrome.
Q. 8TW is a 45 yo M who presents to the hospital with candidiasis, malaise, and diarrhea. He reports that he finally came into the hospital because he has had diarrhea for over 4 weeks and is just sick and tired.. He cannot eat very much because of the sores in my mouth.. He doesn't know how much weight he has lost in total but it has been at least 30 since he was at the outpatient clinic last year. HT: 6'0 WT: 156 Which side effect of the above may potentially affect his intake?
a. weight loss
b. dehydration
c. diarrhea
d. taste changes
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