Washington: HIV/AIDS, 4 units (358)
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Course Summary—Washington: HIV/AIDS, 4 units (358)
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This course covers the following subject areas: HIV etiology and epidemiology, transmission and infection control, testing, the impact of new drugs, legal and ethical issues, and psychosocial issues.
Criteria for Successful Completion
Study the course material, achieve a score of 80% or higher on the post test (the post test can be repeated if a learner scores less than 80%), complete the course evaluation, and pay where required. No partial credit will be awarded.
Instructional Level
Introductory
Target Audience
Healthcare workers, providers, and others who are required to complete training and education related to HIV / AIDS.
*If you are an OT or OTA, you may need the following information for relicensure:
ATrain Education is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Approved provider #6558. This distance learning-independent is offered at 0.4 CEUs, introductory, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Conflict of Interest / Commercial Support Disclosure
The planners and authors of this learning activity have declared no conflicts of interest, vested interest, or financial relationship that may influence the content of this activity. All information is provided fairly and without bias.
ATrain Education, Inc. received no outside financial or commercial support in the preparation, presentation, or implementation of this learning activity and has no affiliation with any company whose products or services are mentioned in this activity.
Learning Objectives
When you finish this course you will be able to*:
- Discuss the etiology and epidemiology of HIV in the United States.
- Describe transmission, infection control, and prevention of HIV.
- Understand CDC recommendations for HIV testing.
- Understand the 6 elements of HIV prevention.
- Identify 5 legal and ethical issues associated with HIV.
- Discuss the main psychosocial issues facing HIV-infected people and their caregivers.
- Identify global and national resources for healthcare professionals and clients with HIV.
*Please note: attainment of course objectives will be assessed in the course evaluation.
Susan Walters Schmid, PhD and JoAnn O’Toole, RN, BSN
ATrain Education is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Approved provider #6558. This distance learning-independent is offered at 0.4 CEUs, introductory, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Available Credit
- 4.00 Contact hours