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HIV essentials : 2017 / Paul E. Sax ; contributors, Kari Furtek, David W. Kubiak

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 17 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781284124705
  • 1284124703
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.9792/ SAX
Contents:
Overview of HIV infection -- Testing for HIV and baseline evaluation -- Treatment of HIV infection -- Management of the treatment-experienced patient -- Prophylaxis and treatment of opportunistic infections -- Complications of HIV infection -- HIV and pregnancy -- Post-exposure and pre-exposure prophylaxis -- Antiretroviral, anti-HBV, and anti-HCV drug summaries
Summary: Everything needed to manage HIV patients in the office, on the ward, and in the ICU. Incorporates clinical guidelines into a step-by-step guide to the diagnosis, evaluation, management, and prevention of HIV infection and its complications. Topics include: opportunistic infections and other HIV complications, treatment of HIV and pregnancy, antiretroviral drug summaries, post-exposure prophylaxis, as well as commercially available dosage forms for all ARVs
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Books SUN - Main Library Reserve Section Text Books 616.9792/ SAX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-0754

Includes bibliographical references and index

Overview of HIV infection -- Testing for HIV and baseline evaluation -- Treatment of HIV infection -- Management of the treatment-experienced patient -- Prophylaxis and treatment of opportunistic infections -- Complications of HIV infection -- HIV and pregnancy -- Post-exposure and pre-exposure prophylaxis -- Antiretroviral, anti-HBV, and anti-HCV drug summaries

Everything needed to manage HIV patients in the office, on the ward, and in the ICU. Incorporates clinical guidelines into a step-by-step guide to the diagnosis, evaluation, management, and prevention of HIV infection and its complications. Topics include: opportunistic infections and other HIV complications, treatment of HIV and pregnancy, antiretroviral drug summaries, post-exposure prophylaxis, as well as commercially available dosage forms for all ARVs

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