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Task Shifting - Global Recommendations and Guidelines - unaids

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Annex 1<br />

After decision for initiation of TB treatment, provide TB/ART cotreatment<br />

to patients other than sputum-positive pulmonary TB<br />

patients<br />

X<br />

X<br />

Monitor TB treatment response X X X<br />

Provide combined TB/ART directly observed treatment (DOT) if<br />

necessary<br />

Recognize side-effects of TB <strong>and</strong>/or HIV medications <strong>and</strong> encourage/<br />

assist consultation or clinic visit when necessary<br />

X X X X<br />

X X X X<br />

Identify a patient with symptoms suspected for TB immune<br />

reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS)<br />

X<br />

X<br />

Manage suspected TB IRIS X X<br />

d. Manage Substitution or Switch of ARV Regimen MD NPC N CHW<br />

Switch to alternative first-line ARV regimens X X<br />

Switch to second-line ARV regimens X X<br />

e. Dispensing <strong>and</strong> Arranging Follow-Up MD NPC N CHW<br />

Dispense ARV <strong>and</strong> other drugs X X X X<br />

Arrange follow-up visit X X X X<br />

f. Supervision MD NPC N CHW<br />

Supervise NPCs, Ns <strong>and</strong> CHWs in the above activities<br />

X<br />

Supervise Ns <strong>and</strong> CHWs in the above activities X X<br />

Supervise CHWs in the above activities X X X<br />

7. Long-Term Follow-Up (3 months after initiation of ART)<br />

a. Clinical Monitoring MD NPC N CHW<br />

Monitor <strong>and</strong> support ART adherence X X X X<br />

Take weight X X X X<br />

Take vital sings X X X X<br />

Determine functional status X X X X<br />

Request CD4 test <strong>and</strong> VL (if available <strong>and</strong> indicated) X X X<br />

Recognize/manage self-limiting ARV side-effects X X X X<br />

Manage headache <strong>and</strong> fever 10 months after initiation of d4T/3TC/<br />

NVP<br />

Treat a patient on d4T/3TC/NVP with tingling in fingers <strong>and</strong> toes since<br />

2 weeks<br />

X X X<br />

X X X<br />

Recommend another treatment for a patient on d4T/3TC/NVP with<br />

severe lipoatrophy or fat maldistribution<br />

Prescribe another treatment for a patient on d4T/3TC/NVP with severe<br />

<strong>and</strong> disturbing lipoatrophy or fat maldistribution<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

Manage oral thrush 24 months after ART initiation (WHO clinical<br />

stage 4 at initiation)<br />

X X X<br />

Recognize treatment failure from clinical symptoms X X<br />

Manage rare severe toxicities associated with ART<br />

X<br />

Recognize/manage immune reconstitution syndrome X X<br />

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