Additional resources

The following resources can be used to learn more about HIV nursing. Many of the websites offer continuing education hours which can be used for recertification.

Books

• ANAC’s Core Curriculum for HIV/AIDS Nursing (2010) 
• HIV/AIDS Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice (2006) 
• HIV Essentials (2017) 
• Medical Management of HIV Infection
• Sande’s HIV/AIDS Medicine: Medical Management of AIDS 2013

Journals

• AIDS Patient Care
• AIDS Education and Prevention
• American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care
• American Journal of Public Health
• Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
• Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC)
• Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Reports

• Antiretroviral Drugs for Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection in Adults: 2018 Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society
• Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection Drug Use, or Other Non-occupational Exposure to HIV in the United States
• Clinical Practice Guideline: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States
• Clinical Providers’ Supplement: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States 
• Drug Resistance Mutations in HIV-1
• Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children
• Guidance for Non-HIV-Specialized Providers Caring for Persons with HIV Who Have Been Displaced by Disasters
• Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV
• Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents with HIV
• Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection
• HCV Guidance: Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C
• HIV Prevention in Clinical Care Settings: Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society - USA Panel
• Updated U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis
• Laboratory testing for the diagnosis of HIV infection: updated recommendations 
• Quick reference guide - Laboratory testing for the diagnosis of HIV infection: updated recommendations
• Recommendations for HIV Prevention in Adults and Adolescents with HIV in the United States  
• Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States
• Suggested reporting language for the HIV laboratory diagnostic testing algorithm
• Update to CDC's U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, 2010: Revised Recommendations for the Use of Hormonal Contraception Among Women at High Risk for HIV Infection or Infected with HIV
• Updated U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis

Websites

• AIDS Clinical Care
• Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
• Center to Advance Palliative Care
• Clinical Education Initiative
• HIV/AIDS Annual Update
• Incredible Health
• National HIV Curriculum 
• National HIV/HCV Co-infection Curriculum
• National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center
• The Body: The HIV/AIDS Resource
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services current treatment guidelines