As a family physician, we must educate patients about HIV without judgment. We should involve both partners in discussions to find a solution, such as separating or continuing their marriage if they truly love each other. For HIV-positive and HIV-negative partners who want to continue their relationship, tips include encouraging antiretroviral therapy, using condoms correctly and consistently, getting tested for HIV and other STDs, and discussing post-exposure prophylaxis if exposure occurs. High-risk couples should be screened for STDs based on sexual activity and risk factors.
As a family physician, we must educate patients about HIV without judgment. We should involve both partners in discussions to find a solution, such as separating or continuing their marriage if they truly love each other. For HIV-positive and HIV-negative partners who want to continue their relationship, tips include encouraging antiretroviral therapy, using condoms correctly and consistently, getting tested for HIV and other STDs, and discussing post-exposure prophylaxis if exposure occurs. High-risk couples should be screened for STDs based on sexual activity and risk factors.
As a family physician, we must educate patients about HIV without judgment. We should involve both partners in discussions to find a solution, such as separating or continuing their marriage if they truly love each other. For HIV-positive and HIV-negative partners who want to continue their relationship, tips include encouraging antiretroviral therapy, using condoms correctly and consistently, getting tested for HIV and other STDs, and discussing post-exposure prophylaxis if exposure occurs. High-risk couples should be screened for STDs based on sexual activity and risk factors.
As a family physician, we must educate patients about HIV without judgment. We should involve both partners in discussions to find a solution, such as separating or continuing their marriage if they truly love each other. For HIV-positive and HIV-negative partners who want to continue their relationship, tips include encouraging antiretroviral therapy, using condoms correctly and consistently, getting tested for HIV and other STDs, and discussing post-exposure prophylaxis if exposure occurs. High-risk couples should be screened for STDs based on sexual activity and risk factors.
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IF Positive HIV what should we do??
As family physician, we must to
educate about the disease and have no right be judge the patient We involve both partner in discussion, and try to find a solution The solution could be, patient want to separate or still want to get marry- true love If patients still wanted to get marry TIPS FOR THE HIV-NEGATIVE TIPS FOR THE HIV-POSITIVE PARTNER PARTNER
Encourage your HIV-positive Get and stay on antiretroviral
partner to get and stay therapy (ART) onantiretroviral therapy(ART) Use condoms consistently and Use condoms consistently and correctly correctly
Get tested for HIV Talk to your partner
aboutpost exposure prophylaxis (PEP) if you think your partner has had a possible exposure to HIV. Get tested and treated for Get tested and treated for other STDs and encourage STDs and encourage your your partner to do the same partner to do the same Screening For High Risk Behavior For couple who exposed to high risk behavior, the following screening should be introduce.. 1. Screen sexually active, nonpregnant women at increased risk of chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and syphilis infection 2. Screen sexually active men at increased risk of HIV and syphilis infection. 3. Do not routinely screen women and men who are not at increased risk of sexually transmitted infections Our