A quick tri-fold visual reference guide to current HIV medications, including discontinued medications and formulations. All pill medications shown are in actual size. (May 2016)
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Features all currently approved antiretroviral drugs. The pad has 50 tear-off sheets, each of which features all currently approved antiretroviral drugs, organized by class and shown actual size. All available strengths of drugs are illustrated. Dosing guidelines are not included as they may vary from patient to patient. The reverse side of each sheet contains a dosing worksheet, which can be individualized to each patient's drug regimen and used as an educational and discussion tool. (May 2016)
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Two-sided HIV testing reference tool for clinicians. (May 2015)
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A quick reference guide for conducting HIV risk assessments. (June 2015)
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This pocket guide provides information about assessing HIV-related risks and helping patients with those risks become safer. It provides examples of assessment questions, tips for obtaining accurate sexual and drug use histories, and methods to help patients change behaviors. The guide is an important tool for providers new to HIV care and an excellent way to supplement training on assessment and risk reduction. (July 2013)
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A pocket-sized quick reference on acute HIV infection. An ideal tool for busy clinicians, the pocket guide covers risk assessment, common signs and symptoms of acute HIV infection, as well as testing, referral and treatment considerations. Guide also includes clinical images of acute HIV infection and resources. (2012)
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A brief reference booklet for practical issues encountered in daily practice. Provides an outline of basic medical aspects of HIV plus state, regional and national resources. (March 2013)
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A reference guide for primary care providers initiating care for HIV-infected patients. The guide covers key points for patient history and physical assessment as well as lays the groundwork for continuing care. Includes a sample flow sheet for lab results and medications and an adult health maintenance tracking form to help clinicians set up and maintain patient records. (January 2015)
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This guide provides an important reference for clinicians and clinic staff working to retain HIV-infected patients in care. The guide covers retention strategies including enhancing the clinic environment, offering patient education, and focusing on patiens' strengths for success in treatment. Practical tips and a teaching tools section are included as well as key examples of these skills-building strategies in action. (Novemeber 2013)
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Brochure outlining importance of, key factors influencing, and strategies for adherence for persons living with HIV/AIDS.
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A guide for clinicians to assist in providing family planning and reproductive counseling to female patients and partners. (June 2015)
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A pocket-sized guide covering many aspects of nutrition in the HIV-infected person, including considerations with medications and supplements. (December 2006)
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Provides several brief strategies for health coaches and case managers working with HIV-infected patients, including steps in patient interactions, motivational interviewing techniques, and patient skills-building tools. (May 2016)
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This guide is full of evidence-based information! This pocket guide includes techniques and examples for assessing, counseling, and motivating patients with HIV infection. It covers the core principles of motivational interviewing as well as examples and key insights into risk assessment and behavioral health counseling that can be applied to prevention, adherence, and retention in care concerns. (August 2013)
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SBIRT, an evidence-based method of identifying patienst who use alcohol and other drugs at risky levels, is being used in hospitals and clinics around the country to identify patient's risky substance use and intervene to prevent injury, disease, and/or more severe substance use disorders. This guide outlines the SBIRT process and provides resources for treatment referrals. (June 2014)
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This reference-easy pocket guide reviews several strategies to assist clinicians with tools to help their patients decrease tobacco use. Covered within this reference are both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, details about administration and use with antiretroviral therapy. This guide also provides information on counseling patients on changing health behaviors. (March 2014)
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Comprehensive, up-to-date guide to dental management for the HIV-Infected patient. Topics covered include: HIV basics, HIV and the approach to dental care; Medical considerations for the provision of comprehensive dental care for this patient population; Common oral health problems and oral manifestations seen in association with HIV disease; and post exposure prophylaxis guidelines. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to obtain the latest, most relevant information regarding oral health and disease in HIV. (February 2013)
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A guide for oral health care providers covering methamphetamine effects in the oral cavity, including drug side effects, signs of methamphetamine use and patient care. (November 2011)
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This pamphlet is a guideline to pharmacists on the use of antiretroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV. It discusses the important role of pharmacists in helping patients and clinicians with antiretroviral therapy (ART) considering the changes in treatment options, toxicities and side effects of ART, development of resistance, and problems of adherence. (January 2015)
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Incorporates the CDC guidelines for the occupational exposure to hepatitis B, C and HIV. Busy clinicians will find easy to references tables within the pocket guide, along with tips on prevention, risks of transmission, and treatment options to best inform both the health care provider and the exposed patient. (March 2014)
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This curriculum product was developed in collaboration with the Southern Colorado AIDS Project. Puertas de Diversidad is an HIV/AIDS training curriculum for case managers, advocates, social workers, substance use workers, and other service and health care providers who interact with Latino and Hispanic community members infected with and at high risk for transmitting HIV. (January 2003)
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