" (A Positive Life Aids Service Organizations, 2009)
VII. Management
The individual who is newly diagnosed with HIV infection should provide a history that is complete followed by a physical examination to check for clinical manifestations of the disease. It is critical to determine CD5 cell counts and plasma HIV-1-RNA levels for the purpose of establishment of the prognosis and informing the decision whether to begin antiretroviral therapy. The treatment regimen consists of combination antiretroviral therapy. The initial emphasis in newly HIV-diagnose patients should be "on counseling with regard to the disease process, limiting the risk of secondary transmission, ensuring that there is proper support for the patient, and building a trusting relationship between the patient and the caregiver." (Hammer, 2005)
VIII. Primary Level -- Prevention and Screening
IX. Secondary Level -- Acute Care
X. Tertiary Level -- Chronic Care or Rehabilitation
XI. Summary
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