HIV & AIDS For Licensed Healthcare Professionals

$14.00

This course is prepared for licensed health care professionals who handle patients with HIV and AIDS. It highlights not only the medical and epidemiologic aspects of the cases they will handle, but more so, the human dimension health care professionals can provide in raising awareness of general public and affected families, disseminate correct information and demystify misconceptions, as well as providing the needed guidance and care for individuals living with HIV and AIDS.   

At the end of the course, the participants are expected to:

  1. Demystify common misconceptions on HIV and AIDS 
  2. Describe modes of transmission of HIV in a healthcare setting 
  3. Explain precautionary measures to reduce the transmission of HIV in a healthcare setting 
  4. Cite possible secondary infections and conditions related to HIV and AIDS 
  5. Strategize how to prevent and manage HIV and AIDS cases in the clinic. 
  6. Discuss the legal aspects pertaining to HIV and AIDS such as: federal laws, confidentiality testing, treatments, notification of partner, reporting, HIV testing of pregnant women and minors. 

Delivery Type

online

Credits

3

States With Exam

| Florida

Profession With No Exam

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - APRN | Registered Nurse - RN | Licensed Practice Nurse - LPN | Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Professions With Exam

| Dentist | Dental Hygienist | Dental Assistant | Acupuncturist | Athletic Trainer | Clinical Laboratory Director | Clinical Laboratory Supervisor | Clinical Laboratory Technologist | Clinical Laboratory Technician | Public Health Technician | Public Health Technologist | Public Health Supervisor | Public Health Director | Massage Therapist | Nursing Home Administrator | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapy Assistant | Physical Therapist | Physical Therapy Assistant | Podiatric Physician | Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care | Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care | Certified Respiratory Therapist | Registered Respiratory Therapist | Dietitian/Nutritionist | Nutrition Counselor | Licensed Midwife | Diagnostic Radiological Physicist | Therapeutic Radiological Physicist | Medical Nuclear Radiological Physicist | Medical Health Physicist | Electrologist | Emergency Medical Technician | Paramedic | Respiratory Therapist

Students

40

Cost

$14.00
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