
Episode 132
CRACKCast E132 – HIV Infection and AIDS
CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Adam Thomas
December 4, 201725m 0s
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Show Notes
Core Questions:
- Define AIDS
- List 5 risk factors for AIDS
- List 10 AIDS-defining conditions
- Describe 3 serum tests for HIV
- List 6 Ddx for respiratory infections in HIV
- Describe the presentation and treatment of PCP pneumonia
- Describe an approach to diagnosis and management of CNS infections in AIDS
- List 5 causes of odynophagia in HIV
- List 6 causes of diarrhea in the HIV patient
- Describe HAART therapy
- Describe prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in HIV
WiseCracks:
- Risk stratify exposure to HIV
- What is Coccidiomycosis?
- Name common ART agents and their adverse effects