The role of nurse practitioners in HIV care
Abstract
Key take-home messages
- Nurses are playing an increasing important role as people diagnosed with HIV live longer.
- HIV care provided by nurse practitioners is equal to or better than care provided by physicians, including infectious disease specialists.
- Nurses are effective in screening for and helping to manage co-morbidities among people living with HIV.
Authors
The Ontario HIV Treatment Network: Rapid Response Service
Year
2016
Topics
- Population(s)
- Other
- Engagement and Care Cascade
- Treatment