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… HIV Home Care … Overview If a person's HIV infection progresses, you may be called on to provide home care for that person. A home care course may …
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… HIV and HIV tests … What are HIV and AIDS? Human immunodeficiency virus … come in contact with blood (e.g., health care providers or emergency responders) Sharing … You can test at home with a self-test kit. HIV self-testing …
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… HIV … HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. … HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection HIV and Fatigue HIV and Weight Loss HIV … HIV: Preventing Infections HIV: Preventing …
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… HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection … Condition Overview What is HIV? What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency … avoid infection. For more information, see Home Treatment. Monitor your CD4+ (white blood …
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… HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid Infection … Overview HIV is present in the blood, semen, and vaginal … fluids of a person who is infected with HIV and is usually spread by: Unprotected sex … has HIV. Anyone who lives with or visits the home of a person who has TB should be checked …
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… Caregiving: Overview of Personal Care … germs Reducing germs and infection in the home Using disposable gloves Washing soiled … Adult Heart Failure: Tips for Caregivers HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid Infection …
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… Blister Care … Overview Most blisters heal on their own. Home treatment may help decrease pain, prevent … need to. It's best not to drain a blister at home. But if a blister is large and very … if: You have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease. Draining a …
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… and injury prevention Knowing how to take care of yourself is the key to living longer … Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home Cardiac Rehabilitation: Exercise … Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain HIV: Preventing Infections HIV: Preventing …
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… to get TB. This includes people who: Have HIV or another illness that weakens the immune … house as someone who is infected with TB. Care for a patient who has active TB, such as … every day. Or a nurse may come to your home or work. This is called direct …
