ANA Publishes Policy Statements on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
The American Nurses Association (ANA) released a Position Statement with 13 updated policies on prevention and care for HIV and related conditions.
HIV-AIDS
Immunostimulants (Interferons, Interleukins)
Immunostimulants or immune stimulants are drugs that energize the immune system when it is exhausted from fighting prolonged invasion or when the immune system needs help fighting a specific pathogen or cancer cell. It is one of the classifications of drug class called immunomodulators.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
HIV or human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a chronic condition that requires daily medication.
License Suspended for Nurse Who Reused Syringes
The nurse who reused flu shot syringes that put 67 patients at risk for HIV and hepatitis at a pharmaceutical company, voluntarily surrendered her license according to New Jersey official on Thursday.
6 Things Nurses Deal With Daily That Would Make Most People Cringe
We introduce six things that nurses must deal with every day that would motivate most people for a career change.