A Patient Who Has Been Treated for HIV Infection for 7

question 13

Multiple Choice

A patient who has been treated for HIV infection for 7 years has developed fat redistribution to the trunk, with wasting of the arms, legs, and face. The nurse will anticipate teaching the patient about

• A) treatment with antifungal agents.
• B) a change in antiretroviral therapy.
• C) foods that are higher in protein.
• D) the benefits of daily exercise.

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