An Older Adult with Chronic Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)infection Who

An older adult with chronic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who takes medications for coronary artery disease and hypertension has chosen to begin early antiretroviral therapy (ART) . Which information will the nurse include in patient teaching?

A) Many drugs interact with antiretroviral medications.
B) HIV infections progress more rapidly in older adults.
C) Less frequent CD₄+ level monitoring is needed in older adults.
D) Hospice care is available for patients with terminal HIV infection.

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