INTEGRATED CASE STUDY REPORT QUESTIONS:

CONTENT FOCUS (25 marks):
Focus Area One (9 marks) – Aetiology and pathophysiology
1. Describe in brief the aetiology of HIV/AIDS – out of 3 marks.
2. Describe in brief the pathophysiology of HIV/AIDS – out of 4 marks.
3. Relate this back to the Case study provided – out of 2 marks.

Focus Area Two (9 marks) – Clinical signs and symptoms and clinical assessment.
1. Describe the typical signs and symptoms of HIV/AIDS – out of 3 marks.
2. Discuss the full clinical assessment of a patient presenting with HIV/AIDS (Include patient history & physical examination) – out of 4 marks.
3. Relate this back to the case study provided – out of 2 marks.

Focus Area Three (7 marks) – Identify actual and potential patient risks (complications)
1. Discuss in brief ONE short or long–term potential complication (One Complication) related to HIV/AIDS – out of 2 marks.
2. Outline recommended management strategies for this complication identified – out of 3 marks.
3. Relate this back to the case study provided – out of 2 marks.