ACE5000-13: Comprehensive Overview of HIV/AIDS - State of Kentucky Mandatory Training

Course Abstract:

Access Continuing Education, Inc. is approved as a provider of the home study course: Comprehensive Overview of HIV/AIDS State of Kentucky Mandatory Training by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, approval number: 0111-1555-M. The "M" in our approval number indicates that this course is multidisciplinary; this course meets the requirements of KRS 214.610/615 for all Professional Licensing Boards in Kentucky. Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual nursing continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content.

Course Description:

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Define HIV and AIDS.
  • Describe the natural history of HIV infection.
  • Describe behaviors that increase the risk of HIV infection.
  • Discuss Infection Control precautions, including Universal/Standard precautions.
  • Describe the procedure for on-the-job exposure to HIV, HBV or HCV.
  • Identify the various acceptable forms of HIV testing in Kentucky.
  • Discuss the 2006 CDC testing recommendations.
  • Discuss recent HIV medication therapies.
  • Outline management of HIV and common co-occurring illnesses.
  • State the HIV/AIDS reporting requirements in Kentucky.
  • Define confidentiality and discrimination as it relates to HIV in Kentucky.
  • Discuss the human impact of HIV/AIDS on the patient and the caregiver.
  • Discuss select populations in relation to HIV/AIDS.

Contact Hours: 4.40
Price: $30.00

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* Upon successful completion of our courses your certificate of completion is immediately available for you to print AND we electronically transfer your completion information to CE Broker every Monday at 4:00PM EST. There is no need for you to mail your certificate; we do it for you electronically!

**Upon successful completion of these courses your certificate of completion is immediately available for you to print AND we electronically transfer your completion information to the State Education Department daily at 4:00PM EST. There is no need for you to mail your certificate; we do it for you electronically!