Carribean HIV & AIDS Pocket Guide for Nurses

Date:  09/2007

Description

This pocket-sized booklet provides brief guidelines for nurses regarding the care of HIV-infected patients. It summarizes practical information from the 2006 Caribbean Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Persons with HIV Infection, along with the WHO and CDC guidelines for chronic HIV care. The booklet focuses on antiretroviral therapy and prophylaxis and treatment of common opportunistic infections.

Source Organizations

Caribbean HIV/AIDS Regional Training Initiative

International Training and Education Center on Health

U.S. Agency for International Development

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Resource Format PDF Resource Type Manuals Technical Areas Mother-to-Child Transmission, Postexposure Prophylaxis, Prevention with HIV Positive People, Opportunistic Infections, HIV Clinical Care, Tuberculosis, Pediatric HIV Care, Antiretroviral Therapy Target Audience Nurses, Clinicians, Clinical support staff Language English