A 65-year-old European man was diagnosed with HIV and stomach cancer two years ago. He is on the proper medications and
Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 8:02 am
A 65-year-old European man was diagnosed with HIV and stomach
cancer two years ago. He is on the proper medications and has been
compliant with his medical therapy. However, where he lives, the
Coronavirus pandemic is still at an all-time high. To make matters
worse, it is also flu season. He takes a variety of medications for
medical conditions, to include diabetes and joint pain. He’s a
patient to your pharmacy so you do a very good history and
determine that He does not smoke cigarettes but does occasionally
smokes marijuana and drinks red wine. He took all his childhood
vaccination and remembers his last time getting a vaccination was
when he was 60 years old. Given the facts of this case, what
vaccines should you recommend for this patient today? How many
doses? What are the schedules?
cancer two years ago. He is on the proper medications and has been
compliant with his medical therapy. However, where he lives, the
Coronavirus pandemic is still at an all-time high. To make matters
worse, it is also flu season. He takes a variety of medications for
medical conditions, to include diabetes and joint pain. He’s a
patient to your pharmacy so you do a very good history and
determine that He does not smoke cigarettes but does occasionally
smokes marijuana and drinks red wine. He took all his childhood
vaccination and remembers his last time getting a vaccination was
when he was 60 years old. Given the facts of this case, what
vaccines should you recommend for this patient today? How many
doses? What are the schedules?