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HIV/AIDS for Healthcare Professionals

Tracking # 20-510284

$14.99

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Method Home Study

What you'll learn

At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the dimensions of the epidemic today worldwide
  • Describe the different modes of transmission
  • Describe the testing methods for HIV.
  • Describe the progress of the disease from HIV infection to full-blown AIDS
  • Identify the common symptoms of HIV and AIDS
  • Describe the main types of available drugs and how they work on the body to slow progress of the disease
  • Understand preventive measures to fight the spread of AIDS
  • Understand some of the legal aspects regarding HIV/AIDS

Course overview

This course provides a thorough examination of both HIV and AIDS offering students a comprehensive understanding of the medical, social, and global aspects of this complex health issue. Through an easy-to-follow approach, participants will dive into the history, epidemiology, biology and prevention of this disease.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Acupuncture

Licensed Acupuncturist

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Clinical Laboratory Director

4h HIV/AIDS

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

4h HIV/AIDS

Clinical Laboratory Technician

4h HIV/AIDS

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

4h HIV/AIDS

Public Health Director

4h HIV/AIDS

Public Health Supervisor

4h HIV/AIDS

Public Health Technician

4h HIV/AIDS

Public Health Technologist

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

4h HIV/AIDS

Dentist

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h HIV/AIDS

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h HIV/AIDS

Registered Nurse

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators

Nursing Home Administrator

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

4h HIV/AIDS

Occupational Therapy Assistant

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

4h HIV/AIDS

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine

Podiatric Physician

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

4h HIV/AIDS

Nutrition Counselor

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Council of Medical Physicists

Diagnostic Radiological Physicist

4h HIV/AIDS

Medical Health Physicist

4h HIV/AIDS

Medical Nuclear Radiological Physicist

4h HIV/AIDS

Therapeutic Radiological Physicist

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Electrolysis Council

Electrologist

4h HIV/AIDS

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