HIV/AIDS: Infection Control in Healthcare Settings
Tracking # 20-771765
$14.00
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define HIV and AIDS
- Discuss the epidemiology of HIV and AIDS
- Describe common modes of HIV transmission
- Describe methods in which HIV may be transmitted in a health care setting
- Discuss universal precautions and other infection control techniques that can reduce the risk of HIV transmission in health care settings
- Identify common secondary infections and conditions associated with HIV and AIDS
- Identify clinical strategies for the prevention and management of HIV and AIDS
- Discuss federal and Florida laws pertaining to HIV and AIDS, including confidentiality of testing, the treatment of patients, partner notification and reporting requirements, and the offering of HIV testing to pregnant women
Course overview
The HIV/AIDS: Infection Control in Healthcare Settings online CE course includes 1 contact hour that provides healthcare professionals with a deeper understanding regarding HIV and AIDS and the role that they can play in preventing the spread of HIV as well as how they can provide safe and compassionate care and services to individuals living with HIV and AIDS. The course also meets the HIV/AIDS requirement for FL Nurses and one-time requirement for healthcare professionals.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Practitioner
California Board of Registered Nursing
Registered Nurse
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Florida Board of Athletic Training
Athletic Trainer
Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Clinical Laboratory Director
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
Clinical Laboratory Technician
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Public Health Director
Public Health Supervisor
Public Health Technician
Public Health Technologist
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
Hearing Aid Specialist
Florida Board of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapist
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators
Nursing Home Administrator
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine
Podiatric Physician
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietitian/Nutritionist
Nutrition Counselor
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
Florida Council of Medical Physicists
Diagnostic Radiological Physicist
Medical Health Physicist
Medical Nuclear Radiological Physicist
Therapeutic Radiological Physicist
Florida Electrolysis Council
Electrologist
Florida Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedic
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse
Indiana State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Mental Health Technician
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Midwife
Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Missouri Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
North Carolina Psychology Board
Psychological Associate
Psychologist
Psychologist (Provisional)
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Ohio Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Registered Nurse
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Washington State Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Specialist
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
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Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define HIV and AIDS
- Discuss the epidemiology of HIV and AIDS
- Describe common modes of HIV transmission
- Describe methods in which HIV may be transmitted in a health care setting
- Discuss universal precautions and other infection control techniques that can reduce the risk of HIV transmission in health care settings
- Identify common secondary infections and conditions associated with HIV and AIDS
- Identify clinical strategies for the prevention and management of HIV and AIDS
- Discuss federal and Florida laws pertaining to HIV and AIDS, including confidentiality of testing, the treatment of patients, partner notification and reporting requirements, and the offering of HIV testing to pregnant women
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