Aids / An Emergency Medical Perspective

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...Moon 13 April 19ndable that health care workers are concerned with possible infection from HIV and AIDS. It is not understandable, however, that necessary medical services might be hampered as a result of a health care workers fear of contracting the disease. HIV and AIDS are not contracted through casual contact with a patient who has the disease. Standard infection control methodologies are already in place which should prohibit any type of patient to health care worker transmission of this virus. For a health care worker to hold back necessary services is not only illegal but is Written by Anita Cheek Moon AIDS: An Emergency Medical Perspective Anita Cheek Moon 13 April 1998 The issue of AIDS presents an dilemma from both a legal, moral and ethical standpoint as well as from an infection control standpoint for emergency health care workers. In the United States alone, the AIDS epidemic has killed three-hundred thousand people. Five-hundred thousand currently have AIDS and another one million people have been diagnosed as HIV positive. HIV...

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