In this issue of Nursing Clinics guest editor Kara S McGee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of contemporary issues in the care of people living with HIV The landscape of HIV prevention and treatment has evolved significantly over the past few decades and HIV is now a chronic manageable illness Medical advances in the treatment of HIV have translated to normal life expectancy for people living with HIV who are on effective treatment and innovations in HIV prevention approaches means that we have the tools to significantly reduce the number of new HIV infections in the United States Key Features Contains 13 relevant topics including the impact of HIV on women in the U S ; Care of the transgender person living with HIV; criminalization of HIV in the U S ; primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in persons living with HIV; and more Provides in depth clinical reviews on caring for people living with HIV offering actionable insights for practice Presents the latest information on this timely focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant topic based reviews Author Information Edited by Kara S McGee DMS MSPH PA C AAHIVS Associate Clinical Professor MSN Program Duke University School of Nursing Lead Faculty HIV Specialty for Nurse Practitioners Physician Assistant Division of Infectious Diseases Duke University School of Medicine
