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HIV Overview for the Behavioral Health Nurse

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BHTEN
520 N. Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19123
Starts at: July 27, 2018 9:15am ET
Ends at: July 27, 2018 11:45am ET
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Description

This program will begin with an overview of basic HIV concepts, including how HIV is transmitted, treated and prevented. Local and national HIV statistics will be presented. Clinical management of perinatal HIV, including guidelines for prenatal care and management of the HIV-exposed infant, will be discussed. HIV prevention strategies including PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) and PeP (post-exposure prophylaxis) will also be reviewed. Nursing credits provided.

Target audience: DBHIDS Behavioral Health Nurses

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Children (ages 0 to 12)
  • Women

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP, occupational and non-occupational)
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Reproductive health, including preconception planning