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AIDS Care at Home: A Guide for Caregivers, Loved Ones, and People with AIDS
AIDS Care at Home A Guide for Caregivers Loved Ones and People with AIDS Author:Judith Greif, Beth Ann Golden An indispensable guide to every aspect of at-home care This thoroughly practical guide details the daily routines and unique concerns that are essential to quality at-home care of people with AIDS. From setting up a safe and comfortable environment to making medical and legal choices and solving emotional problems, each vital issue is covered in... more » depth. Every caregiver and person with AIDS will benefit from this supportive, comprehensive resource.
Detailed information on protecting against infection
Concise instructions for both ambulatory and bedridden patients
How to administer intravenous feedings and medication
Appendices covering lab tests, alternative therapies, and the latest experimental drugs
The differences between caring for men and women with AIDS
Tips for caregivers on maintaining their own health and well-being
This information-packed reference is invaluable for caregivers and people with AIDS who must care for themselves.« less