American College of Physicians Home Care Guide for HIV and AIDS
Subtitle: For Family and Friends Giving Care at Home (Home Care Guides) (Home Care Guides)
Contributors: American College of Physicians (Corporate Author); Peter S. Houts (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: American College of Physicians
Published: January 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9780943126548
Subjects: HIV / AIDS; Home nursing & caring; psychology; Nursing - General; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Home Nursing; Nursing The Aids Patient; Patients; Consumer Health; Diet / Health / Fitness; Medical; Home care; Health Care Delivery; Diseases - AIDS & HIV; Medicine / General; handbooks; nursing; AIDS (Disease); HIV Infections
First sentence: This book is for family, friends, and volunteers who are caring for persons with HIV/AIDS at home.
Description: Created by doctors, nurses, social workers, and psychologists who care for people with HIV and AIDS and their families, this book tells how to manage the most common problems encountered at home. Written in straightforward, easy-to-read, everyday language, the Home Care Guide is a roadmap for navigating the physical and emotional minefield of caring for someone with HIV or AIDS. We'll show you what to do and how to do it.