antivirals 19 .pdf - Integrase inhibitors Integrase...

Integrase inhibitors
Integrase inhibitors prevent enzymes from integrating HIV genetic
material into the host cell's DNA.
Karch, A.M. Focus on Nursing Pharmacology , 6th ed.,
Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
2013, Chapter 10: Antiviral Agents, pp. 137, 141, 146, 154, 157.
Karch, A.M. Focus on Nursing Pharmacology , 5
th
ed., Philadelphia:
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011, Chapter
10: Antiviral Agents, pp. 134, 149.
tion 5:
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The doctor is caring for a 3-year-old with HIV. The doctor knows
that, when administering antiviral drug therapy in young children
with HIV, dosage calculations are typically based on:
the patient's weight.
In the pediatric patient population, dosage is typically based on the
patient's weight. Pediatric dosage recommendations have not been
established for several common antivirals used ... ( more )
Karch, A.M.