Hiv/aids
Nursing CEUs / Hiv/Aids
This course fulfills the continuing education requirement for the District of Columbia on HIV/AIDS.
In this course, you will learn about HIV/AIDS, which has infected approximately 1.2 million Americans. You will come to have a better understanding of the history of HIV/AIDS, as well as gain a basic knowledge of treatment approaches, common side effects, and barriers to proper treatment. You will also learn how a person is infected with HIV/AIDS and the progression of its various stages. Healthcare professionals in nearly every setting have the potential to encounter patients with HIV/AIDS, so it is important to have an understanding of the disease.
3 Contact Hours
Course Outline
- Introduction and Objectives
- Epidemiology
- Etiology and Pathogenesis
- Transmissibility and Infection Control
- Treatment Considerations
- Care Considerations for Comorbidities and Coinfections
- Ethical Concerns
- Conclusion
- References
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