A Patient Is in the HIV Clinic for a Follow-Up

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient is in the HIV clinic for a follow-up appointment. He has been on antiretroviral therapy for HIV for more than 3 years. The nurse will assess for which potential adverse effects of long-term antiretroviral therapy?

• A) Lipodystrophy
• B) Liver damage
• C) Kaposi's sarcoma
• D) Osteoporosis
• E) Type 2 diabetes

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