HIV/AIDS Awareness for Florida Healthcare Professionals
1.0 Contact Hour
0.1 Continuing Education Unit
Written by: Robert Dunham, RMA
To successfully complete this course and receive your certificate, you must read the content online or in the downloadable PDF, pass the post test with an 70% or better, and complete the evaluation form by March 20, 2021.
Corexcel is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).
This activity was developed by Corexcel without support from any commercial interest.
It is Corexcel's policy to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all programming. In compliance with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) we require that faculty disclose all financial relationships with commercial interests over the past 12 months.
No planning committee member has indicated a relevant financial relationship with a commercial interest involved with the content contained in this course.
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Corexcel is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET CEU.
This course meets Florida State Board of Nursing 1-hour HIV/AIDS course requirement.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- List the progression phases of HIV.
- Identify the testing options for diagnosing HIV.
- Explain factors that complicate HIV control and how to prevent infection.
- Discuss the epidemiology of HIV in the state of Florida.
- Identify three types of referrals for HIV-infected patients to inform their partners.