HIV/AIDS Nursing Care Plans

Download or read book HIV/AIDS Nursing Care Plans written by Lucy Bradley-Springer and published by Mosby. This book was released on 1995 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of this book was first on the market to address the complete perspective of patient care for the AIDS patient. This revised edition provides an in-depth overview of the pathophysiology, transmission, spectrum of disease and medical management of HIV disease in adults and adolescents. Psychological issues are addressed as well as the scope of physical signs and symptoms of the patient. Nursing interventions are categorized based both on accepted nursing diagnoses and primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.