AIDS
A Strategy for Nursing Care
Robert J. Pratt(Author)
Hodder Arnold (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 2. March 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
279 pages
978-0-340-54841-7 (ISBN)
Description
Revised and updated, this edition includes new chapters about the need for health education and the development of screening to curtail the spread of AIDS.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 139 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
393 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-54841-7 (9780340548417)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The evolving epidemic; AIDS - the cause; the immunological background to the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; screening for AIDS; the means of transmission; the presenting illnesses of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; caring for patients with neuropsychiatric manifestations of HIV infections control; the individualized care of patients with AIDS; the nurse as health educator; discharge planning and community care; issues and the management of strategic nursing care; management of nursing care; the "Riverside" model; the medical treatment of HIV infection; appendices.