May 4, 2021 - From the very beginning of the AIDS epidemic in 1981, nurses have been at the forefront of patient care, advocacy, and research. But even in the age of antiretroviral therapy and ...
Looking at these types of quality-of-life issues for people with HIV has long been a focus of nursing research. Over the course of Holzemer's career, for example, he has authored numerous ...
The AIDS pandemic is nearing its fourth decade, and the need for innovative strategies to help people living with HIV/AIDS has become increasingly important. There are 40 million people infected with ...
From the very beginning of the AIDS epidemic in 1981, nurses have been at the forefront of patient care, advocacy, and research. But even in the age of antiretroviral therapy and pre-exposure ...
Life with AIDS can change as the disease progresses. Different stages of the disease pose different challenges and require different types of medical care, support services, and planning. According to ...
Although graduates from the Nursing School can give medication, handle intravenous feedings, care for infections, and are well trained professionals, many still find it unsettling to work with AIDS ...
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Assistant Professor Jenni Wise (BSN 2008, MSN 2015, PhD 2019) has received National of Institutes of Health funding to support her research on the ...
Nursing home providers that have residents with HIV may need to take additional steps to ensure they’re getting necessary medications for treatment. A clinical investigation led by Harvard researchers ...
A resident exercises in the physical therapy gym at Broadway House for Continuing Care, the only US nursing home to receive funding through the federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. (Photo: Courtesy of ...
A diagnosis of HIV/AIDS is no longer a death sentence. But, there are still barriers to care that go beyond medication, especially to one of the country’s most atrisk populations, African-American ...