Anac's Core Curriculum for HIV / AIDS Nursing Nursing Edition Contributor(s): Association of Nurses in Aids Care (Anac (Author) |
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ISBN: 0763754595 ISBN-13: 9780763754594 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $118.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Aids & Hiv - Medical | Nursing - Home & Community Care |
Dewey: 616.979 |
LCCN: 2009010234 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 7" W x 9.9" (1.75 lbs) 444 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) presents the essential information needed by every nurse working with HIV/AIDS patients in any setting. The text provides an educational framework for HIV/AIDS clinical content and serves those preparing for specialty certification in HIV/AIDS training. The text covers: A) Infection, transmission, and prevention B) Clinical management of a variety of patient types C) Symptomatic conditions and symptom management D) Special populations E) Psychosocial concerns for patients. ANAC's Core Curriculum for HIV/AIDS Nursing, Third Edition includes the following new topics: Updates to the evidence basis underlying the nursing care of persons with HIV/AIDS. New issues and challenges including the care for pediatric patients and adults with giardia, syphilis and bipolar disease. New text features including case studies and quizzes. |