3 sections of GCS and how many max marks for each and overall
MoVE - Motor (6) Verbal (5) Eye opening (4)
15 overall
GCS categories: OLDFEZ OCEAN SOON
Motor:
O - obeys
L - localises
D - draws away
F - flexor
E - extensor
Z - zero
Speech:
O - orientated
C - confused
E - explicit (eX-rated)
A - absolute rubbish
N - none
Eye:
S - spontaneous
O - orders only
O - ouch only
N - none
What classes of medications are used for HIV and give an example
PENIN
Entry inhibitors
- maraviroc, enfuvirtide
Nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI)
- zidovudine (AZT), abacavir, tenofovir, didanosine
Non-NRTI
- nevirapine, efavirenz
Protease inhibitors
- indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir
Integrase inhibitors
- blocks enzyme that inserts genome into host cell’s DNA
- raltegravir
Management of HIV
Antiretroviral therapy: 2 NRTIs and NNRTI/PI