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Southern Alberta HIV Clinic

Information for Professionals


Information for Professionals Overview

In this section for professionals you will find information on the Southern Alberta Clinic’s protocols and standards of practice.


Referral Process

Referral Process: If you have a patient who has tested HIV-positive, download the form to refer them to the Southern Alberta Clinic.


Clinic Protocols

This section details the guidelines under which the Southern Alberta HIV Clinic (SAC) operates.

Overview

Dental Prophylaxis

Desensitization to Septra or Bactrim Protocol

Immunization

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

Protocol for Handling Laboratory Results

Public Health

Quality Assurance Activities

Routine Follow-Up Questions

Tuberculosis


Treatment Guidelines

Treatment Guidelines: The guidelines and best practices developed by governmental and international agencies for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.


Clinic Policies

The Southern Alberta Clinic has developed policies that deal with various issues in a fair and equitable manner.

Overview

Moving to a New Province

Travelling or Living Abroad For Extended Periods

Missed Appointments


Laboratory Monitoring

These tables list the routine lab tests that are ordered for patients at the Southern Alberta Clinic and the reasoning behind each test.

Overview

Laboratory Tests

Additional Monitoring for Antiretrovirals


Education Opportunities

Education Opportunities: The Southern Alberta Clinic attempts to provide education and information regarding HIV to a broad range of health care professionals including physicians, social workers, dietitians, pharmacy residents, and nurses.


Enrolment Stats

Enrolment Stats: Find current population statistics and antiretroviral regimen use for our patients at the Southern Alberta Clinic.


Related Pages

Booking Process

Seroconversion Illness

AIDS-Defining Illnesses

Drug Information Sheets

Drug Interactions

Paediatric Patients

Pregnancy & HIV

Formulations: Systemic Antivirals

Formulations: Systemic Antibiotics/Antiparasitics

 

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