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HIV/AIDS - Infection Control: Dental Professionals

Tracking # 20-625728

$17.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

After completing this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define HIV and AIDS.
  • Describe the impact of HIV and AIDS in the U.S. and globally.
  • Describe the stages of HIV infection and clinical manifestations.
  • Identify common modes of HIV transmission.
  • Identify populations at high risk for HIV infection.
  • Describe current methods of testing for HIV.
  • Describe legal considerations related to HIV testing.
  • Identify ways to prevent the transmission of HIV.
  • Identify special considerations regarding occupational infection control.
  • Describe how attitudes toward HIV and AIDS have evolved.
  • Describe legal protections afforded to those living with HIV and AIDS.

Course overview

This course fulfills the HIV/AIDS requirement for dental professionals by defining HIV/AIDS, its impact in the US and globally, transmission, testing and its legal considerations, prevention and infection control. /// Convenient Online Course /// Reports to CE Broker /// At-Your-Own-Pace ///

Subject areas

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

Alabama Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2h Infectious Disease Control

Dentist

2h Infectious Disease Control

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h HIV/AIDS

Dentist

2h HIV/AIDS

Health Access Dentist

2h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Hearing Aid Specialists

Hearing Aid Specialist

2h HIV/AIDS

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Continuing Dental Education

Dentist

2h Continuing Dental Education

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

2h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h General

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Therapist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

2h Infection Control

Dentist

2h Infection Control

Ohio State Dental Board

Dental Hygienist

2h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Dentist

2h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Volunteer Certificate

2h Clinical Dental Practice Education

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Sterilization & Infection Control

Dental Specialist

2h Sterilization & Infection Control

Dental Technician

2h practice management and infection control

General Dentist

2h Sterilization & Infection Control

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

2h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

2h Dentist Continuing Education

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives

After completing this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define HIV and AIDS.
  • Describe the impact of HIV and AIDS in the U.S. and globally.
  • Describe the stages of HIV infection and clinical manifestations.
  • Identify common modes of HIV transmission.
  • Identify populations at high risk for HIV infection.
  • Describe current methods of testing for HIV.
  • Describe legal considerations related to HIV testing.
  • Identify ways to prevent the transmission of HIV.
  • Identify special considerations regarding occupational infection control.
  • Describe how attitudes toward HIV and AIDS have evolved.
  • Describe legal protections afforded to those living with HIV and AIDS.

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