NURSING ENGLISH II

BY : HENGKI HANGGARA NPM 011016 D3 KI

BANJARMASIN MUHAMMADYAH HEALTH COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL CLASS OF NURSING DIPLOMA PROGRAM 2013-2014

Definition
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)

is a virus that attacks the human immune system and then causes AIDS. HIV is a retrovirus belonging to the group of viruses that have the ability to copy its genetic material self-printed in the genetic material of the host cells. Through this process can kill HIV cells T-4. AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a collection of symptoms caused by disease of the immune system by HIV. There are 2 types of the virus that causes AIDS, namely HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is most prevalent in the western region, Europe, Asia and Central Africa, South and East. HIV-2 is found

Method Transmission of HIV AIDS

 HIV transmission would be when it comes in contact or mixing with a bodily fluid

containing HIV, among others through:

Sexual intercourse with HIV-positive people, both heterosexual (other types) and

homosexual (same-sex) without using a condom.

Through blood transfusions and organ transplants contaminated with HIV. Through tools / puncture needles or other equipment contaminated with HIV as a

tool piercing, tattooing, acupuncture and others.

Removal from pregnant mother to fetus transmission during birth or through

breast milk to the baby.

Pathofisiology HIV AIDS

When HIV enters the human body, 3-6 months is called the window

period, ie a period of time in which a person infected with HIV at the beginning, but when the examination of the blood were negative, yet detectable antibodies to HIV. At this time this person can transmit HIV. HIV incubation period is the average of 5-10 years, the period in which the HIV virus into the human body to show symptoms of the disease. Then after a period of 5-10 years and then pass the disease symptoms, and the person called has AIDS. The length can vary from one individual to another individual. With a healthy lifestyle, the time between HIV infection and become ill with AIDS can range between 1015 years, sometimes even longer. Antiretroviral therapy can slow the progression of AIDS by reducing the amount of virus (viral load) in the

16 Signs and symptoms Infected with HIV AIDS

1. Fever 2. Fatigue 3. Aches, muscle and joint pain, swollen lymph nodes 4. Sore throat and headache 5. Skin rash 6. Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea 7. Weight loss 8. Dry cough 9. Pneumonia 10. Night sweats 11. Changes in the nails 12. Fungal Infections 13. Confusion or difficulty concentrating 14. Oral herpes and genital herpes 15. Tingling and weakness 16. Menstrual irregularities

According to 2011 estimates from UNAIDS, WHO and UNICEF around 30.6 million adults and 3.4 million children were living with HIV at the end of 2010.

PREVENTION HIV AIDS

1). Familiarize Yourself with a Healthy Sexual Behavior 2). Using needles and medical instruments are sterile 3). Steer clear of all Forms of Drug Use 4). Not Receive Blood Transfusion People Suffering from HIV 5). women with HIV to advocate Women Not Pregnant