Chronic HIV-related health issues

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  • Review/Listen to the Overview of HIV and Aging webinar by Kathleen Fitch, FNP (recorded/requires free registration at: https://www.nursesinaidscare.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4712
  • Cahill, S., & Valadez, R. (2013). Growing older with HIV/AIDS: New public health challenges. American Journal of Public Health, 103, e7-e15. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2012.301161

 

Please answer the questions below according to the video and text above.

1. What is the identified population health problem/concern?

2. Describe the differences between the normal aging process and chronic HIV-related health issues.

3. What is the significance of this population health concern?

4. Select one common comorbidity experienced by this population and develop an innovative “nudge” to assist with patient care.