course material

1. Case Study 1 & 2
1. What was the cause of this patient’s iron-deficiency anemia? 2. Explain the relationship
between anemia and angina. 3. Would your recommend B12 and Folic Acid to this patient?
Explain your rationale for the answer 4. What other questions would you ask to this patient
and what would be your rationale for them? 2. 1. What is the relationship between levels of
CD4 lymphocytes and the likelihood of clinical complications from AIDS? 2. Why does the
United States Public Health Service recommend monitoring CD4 counts every 3–6 months
in patients infected with HIV? 3. This is patient seems to be unaware of his diagnosis of
HIV/AIDS. How would you approach to your patient to inform about his diagnosis? 4. Is this
a reportable disease in Florida? If yes. What is your responsibility as a provider?