The client has just begun highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) therapy for the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) . Which teaching point is a priority for this client?
A) Knowing which medications target which phases of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication cycle.
B) Medications must be taken for three years after viral load is not measurable.
C) Taking medications as scheduled is vital to successful treatment.
D) The goal of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) therapy is to reduce plasma human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ribonucleic acid (RNA) to the lowest possible level.
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