The nurse should run the serum alanine aminotransferase and bilirubin tests on the patient for whom a protease inhibitor has been ordered.
HIV is the Human Immunodeficiency Virus that attacks the immunity system of an individual. Although it can be controlled with medical care, it remains with the person for life.
Protease inhibitors are medicines that are used to indicate the progress of HIV. This medicine blocks the enzyme called protease, which is required by HIV to grow. Bu stopping this enzyme, the doctors can stop the virus from making copies of itself and also count the progress of HIV in the body of the patient.
In HIV patients, serum alanine aminotransferase and bilirubin are found in greater quantities. Thus, by testing these, the nurse can understand the condition of the patient.
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