Publication Year: 2009
Edition: 4
Authors/Editor: Durham, Jerry D.; Lashley, Felissa R.
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 978-0-82-612137-0
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score: 88This updated edition is a vital resource for nurses and other health care professionals providing care to HIV-positive persons in the 21st century. The contributors present essential information on the medical assessment and management of symptoms, the prevention of infection, ethical and legal dimensions of care, and much more.
With a greater emphasis on the international dimensions of the HIV pandemic and the treatment of minority populations, this book serves as an essential guide for nurses and health care practitioners serving patients with HIV/AIDS.