Important Principles to Consider When Counseling a Client with AIDS

question 44

Multiple Choice

Important principles to consider when counseling a client with AIDS include:

• A) setting priorities according to the client's wishes and needs.
• B) setting priorities according to research protocols.
• C) providing the client with all of the choices for HIV therapies, both proven and unproven.
• D) providing a list of significant changes for the client to make in lifestyle and food patterns.

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Definitions:

Prior Stage

Refers to an earlier phase or stage in a process, project, or study, often used to describe the background or foundation upon which current work is built.

Strategic Plan

Strategic plan is a document that outlines an organization's long-term goals and the strategies it will employ to achieve them, considering internal and external factors that may impact success.

Process

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

Ecological Model

A framework or perspective that emphasizes the multiple levels (individual, interpersonal, community, and policy) influencing behaviors and conditions.